Traffic Design Project Manager | Engineer III

Maryland-Department-of-Transportatio; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Highway Administration's Transportation Engineer III position in Anne Arundel County is seeking a project-oriented engineer to manage the design efforts for traffic control devices on complex highway projects.

The role oversees plans, specs, and estimates, coordinates with licensed consultants and internal divisions, and ensures compliance with MUTCD, AASHTO, and SHA standards throughout project delivery. The incumbent travels statewide as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum two years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience with traffic control devices and ITS is preferred.
• Familiarity with MUTCD, AASHTO, SHA design standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage design efforts for traffic control devices on highway projects.
• Oversee plans, specifications, and estimates; supervise consultants.
• Coordinate with divisions and stakeholders to align design work.
• Ensure conformance with FHWA and SHA standards.

Skills

Project management

Traffic engineering

Coordination with consultants

Standards compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer

Job description

The State Highway Administration's Transportation Engineer III position in Anne Arundel County is seeking a project-oriented engineer to manage the design efforts for traffic control devices on complex highway projects.

The role oversees plans, specs, and estimates, coordinates with licensed consultants and internal divisions, and ensures compliance with MUTCD, AASHTO, and SHA standards throughout project delivery. The incumbent travels statewide as needed.