Senior Traffic Engineer & Project Lead – California

AECOM; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in the Bay Area or Sacramento, CA, seeks a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to lead traffic studies, provide technical input, and supervise junior staff. The role requires Caltrans experience, a California PE license or ability to obtain within six months, and strong communication skills.

You will work on transportation planning, modeling, and multimodal projects across the West Coast, coordinating with clients, regulators, and project teams, and contributing to

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Caltrans experience required and a PE license in California or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience with transportation planning, modeling, and multimodal projects on the West Coast.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic studies for California projects and support West Coast initiatives.
• Provide technical input and guidance for studies and design.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Caltrans experience

Traffic engineering

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Synchro/SimTraffic

VISSIM

HCS

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM in the Bay Area or Sacramento, CA, seeks a Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer to lead traffic studies, provide technical input, and supervise junior staff. The role requires Caltrans experience, a California PE license or ability to obtain within six months, and strong communication skills.

You will work on transportation planning, modeling, and multimodal projects across the West Coast, coordinating with clients, regulators, and project teams, and contributing to