Senior Traffic Engineering Leader | $10k Signing Bonus

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Hawthorne Place (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus: $10,000

401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Health & wellness plans

Performance bonuses

Work-life balance programs

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Illinois seeks a Chief Traffic Engineer with 15+ years of traffic engineering experience. You will lead QA/QC reviews, guide design studies, and work across offices to deliver projects.

The role includes oversight of technical tasks, mentoring staff, and developing proposals plus client relationships. A $10,000 signing bonus is available for full-time hires; part-time may be considered. PE license within 6 months is required.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in civil engineering or related degree.
• Typically 15+ years of traffic engineering and analysis experience.
• Current Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA/QC reviews of traffic simulation models, intersection and interchange design studies, engineering reports, and traffic signal/ITS design documents.
• Monitor the quality and progress of traffic engineering tasks on active projects, ensuring production requirements and project expectations are met.
• Collaborate with project managers, senior technical staff, and other disciplines to execute significant projects across the country.
• Lead traffic and transportation engineering analysis and design tasks.
• Serve as a senior technical advisor and trusted partner to clients across markets.
• Help recruit, mentor, and develop traffic engineering staff across multiple office locations.
• Participate in the development of an internal and external professional development program.
• Market Hanson’s traffic engineering expertise to clients and professional organizations.
• Provide technical support for project proposals, presentations, and interviews.
• Assist in developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Traffic analysis

Communication skills

Code/standards understanding

Education

BS or MS in civil engineering

Illinois PE license

Tools

Highway Capacity Software

Synchro

Vissim

Microstation/OpenRoads

Visum

Cube

TransCAD

Job description

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Illinois seeks a Chief Traffic Engineer with 15+ years of traffic engineering experience. You will lead QA/QC reviews, guide design studies, and work across offices to deliver projects.

The role includes oversight of technical tasks, mentoring staff, and developing proposals plus client relationships. A $10,000 signing bonus is available for full-time hires; part-time may be considered. PE license within 6 months is required.