Transportation Engineer

Career Collective

Walnut Creek (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Mentoring and Career Development programs

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer/Planner for multiple locations including Walnut Creek. The role involves analyzing complex transportation problems and managing projects to develop multimodal solutions. Ideal candidates will have 4-10 years of experience in traffic operations and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $110,000 - $165,000 per year and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 4-10 years of relevant work experience in traffic operations or engineering.
  • Excellent technical writing and public speaking skills.
  • Experience with project management and marketing.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex transportation planning or engineering problems.
  • Communicate using strong writing and presentation skills.
  • Manage projects and develop high-quality staff and client relationships.

Skills

Traffic operations analysis
Project management
Technical writing
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

HCS
Synchro
VISSIM

Job description

Overview

Experienced Transportation Engineer/Planner for multiple Northern California locations (San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, San Jose, Petaluma). Engineering and Planning – Experienced / Full-time / On-site.

If you are interested in multiple locations please only apply once, your preference will be discussed during the screening process.

My client is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer/Planner to join our team of creative professionals. You’ll have exciting opportunities to develop innovative multimodal transportation solutions, guide entry-level staff, and foster client connections. We are seeking professionals passionate about improving communities, motivating others, and taking initiative. Here, you’ll be empowered to grow in your career. Your fellow engineers and planners will also help you build upon your project management and technical skills to advance to higher levels of expertise and leadership. We provide support at every stage of your professional journey while respecting your need for work-life balance. Come be a part of our team, where your contributions will leave a lasting positive impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and solve complex transportation planning or engineering problems involving all travel modes
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, using strong writing and presentation skills
  • Use a variety of software programs effectively and make timely and informed recommendations to elected officials, managers, and decisionmakers
  • Work on a variety of projects, which may include traffic and transit simulation, campus plans, multimodal corridor studies, transportation impact studies, bicycle and pedestrian studies, regional transportation plans, and more
  • Manage projects and develop high-quality staff and client relationships
Qualifications
  • 4-10 years of directly relevant work experience in one or more of the following areas: traffic operations analysis (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM), traffic engineering and streetscape design, transportation planning (e.g., bicycle or transit plans, infrastructure finance, transportation and land use policy), or travel demand forecasting (e.g., Cube/Voyager, TransCAD, EMME)
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, math, statistics, economics)
  • Excellent technical writing and public speaking skills
  • Experience with project management and marketing
  • Willingness to travel to other geographic markets as necessary
  • Professional license (highly desirable)
  • GIS experience (preferred, but not required)

$110,000 - $165,000 a year

Placement within the stated pay range will be determined based upon education, experience, and qualifications.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave
  • 8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Mentoring and Career Development programs
  • Research and Development group participation, and more
Employment details
  • Seniority level: Associate
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering, Design, and Consulting
  • Industries: Engineering Services, Business Consulting and Services, and Design Services

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