Traffic Engineer

Metric Geo; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking a Traffic Engineer to lead signal and electrical design efforts that improve road safety and efficiency. You will perform intersection and roadway capacity analyses using industry tools and contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects.

The role requires a BSCE and a valid PE license, with 6 to 20+ years of traffic engineering experience and strong communication skills. You will work with state and municipal clients and help write proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) is required and a valid PE license.
• 6 to 20+ years of experience in traffic engineering with a strong background in signal design.
• Proficiency in traffic analysis and producing deliverables to client standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of traffic signal and electrical designs to enhance road safety and efficiency.
• Conduct intersection and roadway capacity analyses using HCS, Synchro, and SimTraffic.
• Perform crash analyses and Highway Safety Manual analyses to improve safety.
• Develop conceptual construction staging and traffic control plans to keep projects moving.

Skills

Traffic analysis

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

BSCE (or equivalent)

PE license

Tools

HCS

Synchro

SimTraffic

Job description

Join Our Team as Traffic Engineer – Make a Mark in Transportation!

Are you ready to elevate your career in traffic engineering? Do you have a passion for creating safer, more efficient transportation systems? We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Traffic Engineer. If you're excited about traffic analysis, design challenges, and contributing to high-impact projects, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

We’re not just another engineering firm, we’re pioneers in crafting smart, sustainable solutions for complex infrastructure projects. Our team thrives on creativity and collaboration, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to deliver projects that are on time, on budget, and exceed expectations. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and the ability

to see the big picture in every detail.

What You’ll Do:

• Design Excellence: Lead the development of traffic signal and electrical designs that enhance road safety and efficiency.
• Cutting-Edge Analysis: Conduct intersection and roadway capacity analyses using HCS, Synchro, and SimTraffic software.
• Safety First: Perform crash and Highway Safety Manual analyses to promote safer travel.
• Strategic Planning: Develop conceptual construction staging alternatives and traffic control plans that keep projects moving smoothly.
• Client Collaboration: Provide staffing augmentation services and support to State and Municipal clients, ensuring project goals are met.
• Business Development: Assist in writing proposals and contribute to our growth by bringing new opportunities and innovative ideas to the table.

What We’re Looking For:

• Educational Background: A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) and a valid PE license.
• Experience: Between 6 to 20+ years of experience in traffic engineering, with a strong background in signal design.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in traffic analysis and the ability to produce professional deliverables adhering to client standards.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a knack for turning complex data into clear, actionable insights.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and the value you bring to our team.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full suite of benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more.
• Professional Growth: Thrive in a professional environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
• Impactful Work: Be part of projects that make a real difference in communities by improving transportation systems and enhancing public safety.