Traffic Engineer Project Manager

JEO Consulting Group; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing team at an innovative engineering firm where your expertise in traffic engineering will be valued. As a Traffic Engineer Project Manager, you will lead projects that enhance transportation systems while enjoying a supportive and collaborative culture. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, manage budgets, and develop strong client relationships. With a focus on work-life balance and professional growth, you will thrive in an environment that encourages your best self. If you are passionate about traffic design and project management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Insurance Options

Vacation/Sick/Flex Time

401K Matching

Wellness Incentives

Career Development Support

Annual Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 5+ years of experience in traffic operations and planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams and client expectations effectively.
• Develop traffic analysis and prepare design documents.

Skills

Project Management

Traffic Engineering

Communication Skills

Technical Traffic Analysis

Budget Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) License

5+ years in Engineering Industry

Tools

Traffic Design Software

Project Management Tools

Job description

Traffic Engineer Project Manager

Location: Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Ankeny, IA

JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you are the best version of yourself.

Job Summary

JEO’s Transportation Department provides expertise and services including traffic engineering, transportation planning, roadway and bridge design, and environmental. The Traffic Engineer is an excellent opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing company and traffic team. This position is supported by a department of professionals to manage successful projects and tasks that exceed client expectations while meeting JEO’s financial goals.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Successful experience as a project manager including direct management of a project team and responsibility for meeting client expectations.
• Successful experience managing multiple clients and projects at once.
• Experience preparing project proposals, scopes of services, and cost estimates for a diverse portfolio of project types.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, bids, contracts, funding requests, and communication plans.
• Ability to successfully develop and maintain strong relationships.
• Develop technical traffic analysis for highways, streets, and multi-modal facilities utilizing multiple software programs and analysis procedures, as necessary.
• Prepare and deliver reports and presentations demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication.
• Maintenance of Traffic – development of alternatives and design/construction plans to maintain traffic during construction of transportation improvements.
• Prepare design and construction documents for permanent signing, pavement marking, traffic signals, and communications and ITS infrastructure based on MUTCD guidance and other national/agency standards.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 5+ years’ experience working in the engineering industry on transportation projects including traffic operations, transportation planning, and transportation design elements.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Experience with ITS and traffic design.
• PTOE certification.

With offices throughout IA, KS, NE, OH, and WY, JEO is proud to offer a robust benefits package designed to support and protect our employees and their loved ones. Highlights include competitive salaries, insurance options, vacation/sick/flex time, 401K matching, wellness incentives, comprehensive career development support, and an annual bonus program.