Traffic Studies/Planning Engineer

Jobtailor; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States seeks a seasoned Traffic Engineer to lead planning, analysis, and studies while nurturing client relationships and ensuring project quality assurance.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, a Florida PE license or ability to obtain, and strong written and oral communication skills to support strategic growth initiatives and major project pursuits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required.
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license or able to obtain within a few months.
• Traffic engineering experience and/or planning, analysis, and studies experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Safety planning experience and knowledge of engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide project quality assurance and project team support.
• Support the technical organization and business development.
• Participate in traffic studies related to strategic and growth initiatives.
• Assist with major project pursuits, new business development, and local client relationships.
• Support CSMs with client outreach where appropriate.
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients.
• Lead traffic studies.
• Draft and review scopes and fees for new projects.
• Serve as traffic studies lead on key department projects.
• Recommend operating policies, standards, and procedures.
• Support Traffic Department Manager(s) and Traffic and ITS Group Manager with operational needs.
• Perform other functions delegated by the Traffic and ITS Engineering Group Manager and/or Transportation Market Leader

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Planning

Analysis

Traffic Studies

Project Quality Assurance

Drafting Scopes and Fees

Engineering Practices

Procedures Knowledge

Florida Design Manual (FDM)

FDOT Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Job description

• Provide project quality assurance and project team support
• Support the technical organization and business development
• Participate in traffic studies related to strategic and growth initiatives
• Assist with major project pursuits, new business development, and local client relationships
• Support CSMs with client outreach where appropriate
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients
• Lead traffic studies
• Draft and review scopes and fees for new projects
• Serve as traffic studies lead on key department projects
• Recommend operating policies, standards, and procedures
• Support Traffic Department Manager(s) and Traffic and ITS Group Manager with operational needs
• Perform other functions delegated by the Traffic and ITS Engineering Group Manager and/or Transportation Market Leader

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license or be able to obtain in a few months
• Traffic Engineering experience, and/or planning, analysis and studies experience
• Great written and oral communication skills
• Safety Planning experience
• Knowledge of engineering practices and procedures
• Knowledge of FHWA Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
• Knowledge of Florida Design Manual (FDM)
• Knowledge of FDOT Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Traffic Engineering, including planning, analysis, and studies, while effectively managing client relationships and supporting project quality assurance. Holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and possesses a Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Traffic Engineering Experience
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Traffic Studies Leadership
• Safety Planning Experience
• Knowledge of FHWA MUTCD

Hard Skills

• Traffic Engineering
• Planning
• Analysis
• Traffic Studies
• Project Quality Assurance
• Drafting Scopes and Fees
• Engineering Practices
• Procedures Knowledge
• Florida Design Manual (FDM)
• FDOT Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM)

Soft Skills

• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Client Relationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

• Traffic Studies
• Operational Policies
• Strategic Initiatives
• Business Development
• Client Outreach