Senior Transportation Engineer – Traffic

Trilon Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead innovative traffic design and operational analysis across Virginia. This role offers the chance to shape the future of infrastructure in a collaborative environment, focusing on multimodal design and traffic operations. With a commitment to professional growth, the company provides mentorship and training opportunities, along with competitive compensation and benefits. Join a dedicated team that values excellence in transportation design and make a significant impact on community infrastructure.

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off, including 8 federal holidays

Life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in traffic engineering design.
• Strong knowledge of traffic design standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic design and operational analysis for transportation projects.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.

Skills

Traffic Engineering Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Expertise in VDOT, AASHTO

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

P.E. Registration in Virginia

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Synchro

InRoads

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Description

Locations: Manassas, Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Waynesboro


Are you a civil engineering professional with a passion for traffic operations and multimodal design? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is seeking a

Department: Transportation

Location: Richmond, VA

Description

Locations: Manassas, Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Waynesboro


Are you a civil engineering professional with a passion for traffic operations and multimodal design? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead traffic design and operational analysis for innovative transportation projects across Virginia. Join our team and shape the future of infrastructure in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Technical Excellence: Oversee the development of traffic designs, including traffic operational analysis, pedestrian and bicycle multimodal operations, complete streets initiatives, and more.
• Drive Project Success: Lead project meetings, present traffic design aspects, and provide technical expertise to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Engage with clients, agency representatives, contractors, and internal teams to deliver innovative traffic solutions.
• Ensure Quality and Standards: Maintain high standards for deliverables and perform quality control for team members' work.
• Support Project Management: Assist project managers in meeting schedule and budget goals while driving technical progress.
• Foster Innovation: Develop intelligent transportation systems, signal designs, interchange access reports, and signing and pavement marking plans.
  
  

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• Licensure: Registration as a P.E. in Virginia is highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in traffic engineering design.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of traffic design standards and practices, including VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, MUTCD, HCM, and PROWAG.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with design tools such as MicroStation, InRoads, Geopak, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Synchro, and HCS is preferred.
• Team and Communication Skills: Demonstrated teamwork, leadership, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Why Join RDA?

• Professional Growth: Access training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities to advance your career.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate and innovative team dedicated to excellence in transportation design.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with matching.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off, including 8 federal holidays

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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