Traffic Engineer — Signals, ITS & Lighting (PE)

Mannik Smith Group; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available for qualified候

Unmatched Comp Time Policy

Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD

401(k) with 50% match

Professional development opportunities

Paid professional organization & licen

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Horrocks Engineers in Pleasant Grove, UT, is seeking a Mid-Level Traffic Engineer with a PE license or strong path to licensure. The role focuses on traffic signals, ITS, and roadway lighting, supporting planning, design, and delivery of projects in Utah with potential western-region involvement.

Qualified candidates will have 4+ years in traffic/transportation engineering, proficiency with design and analysis tools, and a solid knowledge of MUTCD and AASHTO standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 4+ years of professional experience in traffic or transportation engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• Experience on ITS, traffic signal, and roadway lighting projects.
• Working knowledge of MUTCD, FHWA guidance, AASHTO standards, and DOT design criteria.
• Proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Agi32, or similar design software.
• Experience with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, or SIDRA is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to manage multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform traffic engineering analysis and design focusing on ITS, traffic signal systems, and roadway lighting.
• Prepare detailed plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical memoranda, and reports.
• Design traffic signal layouts, timing plans, and interconnect systems per standards.
• Develop roadway and intersection lighting designs, including photometric calculations.
• Support project managers with task coordination, scheduling, and budget tracking.
• Independently perform tasks to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, agencies, and utilities.
• Apply MUTCD, FHWA, AASHTO, and DOT standards throughout development.
• Participate in meetings with clients and agencies and contribute to technical discussions.
• Support quality control reviews and respond to comments to ensure deliverables.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain

Tools

Bentley OpenRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Agi32

Synchro

SimTraffic

VISSIM

HCS

SIDRA

Job description

Horrocks Engineers in Pleasant Grove, UT, is seeking a Mid-Level Traffic Engineer with a PE license or strong path to licensure. The role focuses on traffic signals, ITS, and roadway lighting, supporting planning, design, and delivery of projects in Utah with potential western-region involvement.

Qualified candidates will have 4+ years in traffic/transportation engineering, proficiency with design and analysis tools, and a solid knowledge of MUTCD and AASHTO standards.