Traffic Engineer

GBA; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Traffic Engineer to lead diverse projects in traffic impact studies and design. This role involves managing traffic-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget, while also mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in traffic engineering principles and software, coupled with excellent communication skills. Join a team that values creativity and problem-solving, and enjoy a workplace that fosters growth and community engagement. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a difference in the quality of life through remarkable engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in traffic project design and analysis.
• Proven ability to manage projects on schedule and budget.
• Experience in training and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Manager or Lead Designer for DOT and Municipal projects.
• Train and mentor staff in traffic engineering services.
• Supervise and direct work of EITs, PEs, and CADD Technicians.

Skills

Traffic Engineering Principles

Project Management

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering Licensure

PTOE Certification

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

SignCAD

Synchro

Vissim

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Text GBA65 to 913-578-6106 to apply today!

Position: Traffic Engineer- GBA

Traffic Engineer - Lenexa, KS

GBA’s Traffic Engineers work on a wide variety of project types including traffic impact studies, corridor studies, coordinated signal timing plans, noise abatement analysis, signing, lighting, pavement marking, traffic control, and signal design. Our experts work with private, municipal, county and DOT clients. GBA is looking for a Traffic Engineer who has experience managing traffic related projects (design and/or analysis), including completing projects on schedule and on budget, QA/QC, and client management. The individual should have experience training, coaching and mentoring lesser experienced staff.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Manager or Lead Designer for various DOT, Municipal or Traffic projects
• Leverage key relationships to assist GBA in regional growth by cross selling services
• Marketing of Traffic Engineering services and support of transportation team business development in the regional markets
• Train and mentor staff in the areas of traffic engineering related services (i.e. studies, design, operational analysis, etc.)
• Supervise and direct the work of EITs, PEs, and CADD Technicians as appropriate on traffic related projects
• Coordinating and working with traffic engineers in all of GBAs Transportation offices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering Licensure in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois
• At least 8+ years of professional experience in project design and plan development, traffic analysis. Project Management experience preferred
• Mastery of CADD Software (ie MicroStation, AutoCAD) and SignCAD
• Working knowledge of Synchro, Vissim, and other Traffic Software
• Strong working technical knowledge of traffic engineering principles and practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to serve as a mentor to other traffic engineers within GBA
• PTOE certification or the ability to obtain one within 2 years

It’s More Than Just A Job…

At GBA team of companies, we are innovative people who want to solve problems. We’re known for our technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life through our diversified services.

Our people are ambitious, passionate and committed to creating high quality, imaginative projects. We’ve created an environment where we celebrate our team’s eagerness to learn and grow. From birthdays and BBQs to protecting the environment and helping families in need, GBA employees celebrate and support one another and the communities where we live, work and play. Joining our team means you’ll have rewarding opportunities that challenge and inspire you.