Senior Traffic Project Lead

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 96,750 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Project Traffic Engineer / Project Manager to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL. This individual will serve a key function in managing as well as working on traffic & parking studies, transportation planning studies, traffic event management studies, and traffic signal/roadway design projects.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage and deliver on multiple exciting and challenging traffic and transportation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer licensure.
• 6+ years of experience in road, intersection, and traffic signal design.
• Experience with HCS, SYNCHRO, and the MUTCD is required; knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation is a plus.
• Ability to coach and assist with staff management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform the planning and permitting of traffic/transportation engineering, land development, and infrastructure projects.
• Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within budgets, schedules, and deadlines; prepare progress reports and draft change orders; prepare invoices and assist in payments.
• Coordinate with staff to determine feasibility based on preliminary data and to prepare and modify reports, specs, plans, and design.
• Organize, write, and edit draft proposals, reports, and other documents.
• Participate in business development meetings with new and existing clients; pursue new work within a project.
• Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for Traffic/Transportation projects.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and other offices; participate in technical presentations and publish articles.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Leadership / coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HCS

SYNCHRO

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Langan is seeking a Project Traffic Engineer / Project Manager to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL. This individual will serve a key function in managing as well as working on traffic & parking studies, transportation planning studies, traffic event management studies, and traffic signal/roadway design projects.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage and deliver on multiple exciting and challenging traffic and transportation projects.