Traffic Engineer I — Safety & Corridor Planning

NCDOT; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

NCDOT is seeking an Assistant Division Traffic Engineer in Durham County to investigate safety concerns, review plans, and coordinate with local and state officials. You will perform data collection, speed studies, and warrant analyses, then help detail solutions and funding for improvements.

Role requires civil engineering knowledge, teamwork, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. PE licensure may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may qualify.
• May require registration as a professional engineer in NC.
• Strong ability to review plans, data, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Review investigations and respond to safety concerns from residents, governments, and officials.
• Perform site visits, collect data, and conduct speed and warrant analyses.
• Coordinate with internal partners and external stakeholders for solutions.
• Assist with securing funds for safety and operational improvements.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Teamwork

Ability to plan and organize

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NCDOT is seeking an Assistant Division Traffic Engineer in Durham County to investigate safety concerns, review plans, and coordinate with local and state officials. You will perform data collection, speed studies, and warrant analyses, then help detail solutions and funding for improvements.

Role requires civil engineering knowledge, teamwork, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. PE licensure may be required.