Senior Traffic Engineer – Transportation Systems

CDM Smith; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Transportation Engineer to lead traffic engineering projects in Nashville. You will act as Task Manager or Project Planner for multiple work orders, shaping proposals and staffing projects.

The role covers simulation tools (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, SIDRA), safety analyses, multimodal planning, corridor studies and ITS applications. Domestic travel is 10% or less.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional engineering (PE) license.
• 7 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Task Manager or Project Planner for multiple work orders for clients.
• Simulation and capacity analysis – Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, SIDRA.
• Safety analysis – HSM methodologies, Safe Systems.
• Multimodal and transit analysis.
• Corridor, Planning and Environmental Linkages, Needs & Deficiencies studies.
• Functional Design and Preliminary Engineering Reports.
• Intelligent Transportation Systems.
• Community traffic engineering and safety issues.
• Peer review of traffic studies conducted by others.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering principles

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Design standards (AASHTO/NACTO)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation/Structural Engineering

PE license

Equivalent experience in lieu of degree

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

SignCAD

AutoTURN

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Transportation Engineer to lead traffic engineering projects in Nashville. You will act as Task Manager or Project Planner for multiple work orders, shaping proposals and staffing projects.

The role covers simulation tools (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, SIDRA), safety analyses, multimodal planning, corridor studies and ITS applications. Domestic travel is 10% or less.