Traffic Designer I

McCormick Taylor, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-deductible medical plans

Free vision and dental plans

Flexible and hybrid work schedules

Job summary

A full-service consulting firm is seeking a Traffic Designer I to support traffic analysis and design for transportation projects. The ideal candidate will conduct field data collection, assist with traffic signal design, and perform traffic simulations. A B.S. in Civil Engineering is required, with 0-4 years of experience preferred. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes work-life balance in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years of experience in the field of traffic engineering.
• An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with common traffic engineering software including Synchro and HCS.

Responsibilities

• Provide field data collection and traffic engineering studies.
• Support traffic analyses and simulations.
• Assist with design efforts for traffic signal and control plans.
• Prepare memos, summaries, reports, and other documentation.
• Deliver quality projects in accordance with accepted schedules and budgets.
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as an organized, efficient team player under tight deadlines.

Skills

Traffic engineering studies

Field data collection

Traffic engineering software (Synchro, HCS)

Microsoft Office 365 Suite

CAD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD)

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro

HCS

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Job Title: Traffic Designer I

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: (not specified)

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Company Overview

McCormick Taylor, Inc. is a full-service professional services consulting firm providing creative design, planning, and environmental solutions to the challenges of everyday life. Since 1946, we’ve focused on our relationships with people—our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our company culture matters because our people matter. We strive to create pathways for career advancement that suit the individual. We embrace the cultural shift toward a greater work-life balance.

Position Summary

McCormick Taylor has an immediate opening for a Traffic Designer I. The ideal candidate will work as part of a team on a variety of traffic analysis and design needs for a variety of transportation projects for public agencies. Projects are likely to range from traffic engineering studies, concept development, preliminary engineering, to final design.

Responsibilities

• Provide field data collection, traffic engineering studies, and field observations.
• Support traffic analyses and simulations, volume projections, and safety analyses.
• Assist with design efforts of traffic signal, signing and pavement marking, lighting, ITS, and traffic control plans.
• Prepare memos, summaries, reports, and other documentation.
• Deliver quality projects in accordance with accepted schedules and budgets.
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as an organized, efficient team player under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• 0-4 years of experience in the field of traffic engineering.
• An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification is preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with common traffic engineering software including Synchro and HCS (VISSIM is a plus).
• Working knowledge of CAD software (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite.

Benefits

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package—including no‑deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work‑life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.

McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all of our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.