Traffic Engineer: Multimodal Mobility Leader - Employee-Owned

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Work‑life balance

Career development

Job summary

SEH, a leading employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation team. You will lead and contribute to traffic operations, safety, and design assignments across diverse projects that enhance mobility and safety for pedestrians, cyclists, transit users, and drivers.

You will collaborate with clients, agencies, and internal teams, applying MnDOT standards and traffic analysis tools to deliver practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, or South Dakota, with ability to obtain Minnesota licensure within three months of hire.
• Experience in traffic operations, transportation safety, and/or traffic design, including traffic studies or construction documents for signing and pavement markings.
• Experience conducting traffic operations analyses, traffic impact studies, or transportation safety evaluations.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively on multidisciplinary transportation projects and present analysis and results to project teams.
• Ability to coordinate technical work with others and take ownership of assigned project tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to traffic operations, safety, and design assignments, with opportunities to expand across disciplines.
• Present recommendations and collaborate with project teams, clients, agencies, and community stakeholders to advance practical transportation solutions.
• Work directly with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary partners to improve safety, mobility, accessibility, and constructability.
• Conduct multimodal traffic operations and safety analyses to inform transportation planning and design decisions.
• Develop and evaluate innovative treatments to improve safety, mobility, and accessibility for all users.
• Apply MUTCD, AASHTO, MnDOT guidance to solve transportation challenges.

Skills

Traffic operations

Communication

Collaboration

Project ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro/SimTraffic

HCS

RODEL

MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

SEH, a leading employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation team. You will lead and contribute to traffic operations, safety, and design assignments across diverse projects that enhance mobility and safety for pedestrians, cyclists, transit users, and drivers.

You will collaborate with clients, agencies, and internal teams, applying MnDOT standards and traffic analysis tools to deliver practical solutions.