Traffic Analysis Engineer

GARVER LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver LLC is seeking a qualified Traffic Analysis Engineer in Dallas, TX to join our growing traffic and transportation planning team. The role requires 5–10 years of related experience, a strong technical background, and excellent communication skills to serve DOT and municipal clients.

The successful candidate will analyze and design projects, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to project pursuits, proposals, and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree ABET accredited engineering program.
• 4‑8 years of experience with traffic‑specific projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Working knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual and Trip Generation Manual.
• Working knowledge in capacity analysis, traffic projections, and safety analysis (including HSM).
• Working knowledge of traffic simulation programs (VISSIM, CORSIM, etc.), Synchro, and HCS.
• Experience in analyzing intersections, interchanges, and roundabouts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Performing traffic and safety studies
• Performing traffic simulation and level of service analysis
• Developing access management plans and lane configurations for new or modified alignments
• Developing traffic signal timing plans
• Preparing summary documentation and reports
• Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and communicating concepts to clients
• Assisting with project management to identify project scopes, fees, and monitoring project progress.
• Maintaining a client‑focused, service attitude by tracking budgets and keeping projects on schedule.
• Preparing project proposals and giving interviews for project pursuits.
• Performing direct client marketing and developing relationships with existing clients within our service area.
• Mentoring less experienced staff.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

ABET accredited B.S. in Engineering

Tools

VISSIM

CORSIM

Synchro

HCS

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Traffic Analysis Engineer

Dallas, Texas

Garver is seeking a highly‑motivated Traffic Analysis Engineer in our Dallas, TX office to add to our growing traffic and transportation planning team. The ideal candidate would have 5-10 years of related experience, a sharp technical background, and strong passion for the profession. The position will offer an opportunity to play a key role in analyzing and designing exciting projects for our DOT and municipal clients across our client footprint. Applicants must have excellent communication skills with a commitment to becoming a key member of this highly productive design team. This position will be supervised by a Senior Project Manager and offers outstanding growth opportunity and career advancement to the right individual.

Responsibilities

• Performing traffic and safety studies
• Performing traffic simulation and level of service analysis
• Developing access management plans and lane configurations for new or modified alignments
• Developing traffic signal timing plans
• Preparing summary documentation and reports
• Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and communicating concepts to clients

Additional Duties

• Assisting with project management to identify project scopes, fees, and monitoring project progress.
• Maintaining a client‑focused, service attitude by tracking budgets and keeping projects on schedule.
• Preparing project proposals and giving interviews for project pursuits.
• Performing direct client marketing and developing relationships with existing clients within our service area.
• Mentoring less experienced staff.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an ABET accredited engineering program.
• 4‑8 years of experience with traffic‑specific projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Working knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual and Trip Generation Manual.
• Working knowledge in capacity analysis, traffic projections, and safety analysis (including HSM).
• Working knowledge of traffic simulation programs (VISSIM, CORSIM, etc.), Synchro, and HCS.
• Experience in analyzing intersections, interchanges, and roundabouts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in civil engineering.
• Experience in transportation planning and travel demand modeling (TransCAD).
• Experience using ArcGIS for data analysis, including review of large sets of crash data to spatially map and analyze trends and clusters.
• Experience with pedestrian and bicycle improvement projects and studies.
• Experience in marketing and managing local government projects.
• Experience working with MODOT and municipalities in Missouri.
• Certification as a PTOE and/or RSP.

Benefits

Garver offers its employees programs such as company‑paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program, Garver walks the talk when it comes to work‑life balance.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.