Traffic Engineer Lead — Design Safer, Smarter Streets

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A transportation engineering firm in Omaha is seeking a Traffic Engineer to design safe and efficient transportation systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years of experience, a State Professional Engineer’s License, and familiarity with technical resources. Responsibilities include traffic operations analysis, client engagement, and optimizing traffic signals. The position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Traffic Engineer.
• State Professional Engineer’s License required.
• Familiar with MUTCD, AASHTO, HCM, IES, and other technical resources.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to design transportation systems.
• Perform traffic operations analysis.
• Conduct traffic impact analysis studies.
• Optimize traffic signal timing.

Skills

Critical thinking

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A transportation engineering firm in Omaha is seeking a Traffic Engineer to design safe and efficient transportation systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years of experience, a State Professional Engineer’s License, and familiarity with technical resources. Responsibilities include traffic operations analysis, client engagement, and optimizing traffic signals. The position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match.