Transportation Engineer Senior ($4,000 Hiring Incentive)

Dept of Transportation; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

Job summary

Arizona Department of Transportation's Regional Traffic Engineering team in Tucson seeks a Transportation Engineer Senior to oversee technical reviews and supervise Traffic Engineering Specialists. The role emphasizes plan review, traffic control, and safety assessments, with potential for remote work within Arizona.

A valid Arizona PE license is required, along with a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 2+ years of traffic engineering experience. A $4,000 hiring incentive is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• Arizona PE license required.
• Minimum 2 years of traffic engineering experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of MUTCD, AASHTO, HCM, and highway safety/operations theories.
• Computer skills in traffic-related software and technical writing ability.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical reviews and supervise Traffic Engineering Specialists.
• Focus on plan review, traffic control, and developer traffic impact reports.
• Conduct roadway safety assessments and contribute to roadway safety improvements.

Skills

MUTCD knowledge

AASHTO knowledge

HCM knowledge

Traffic control planning

Technical writing

Traffic engineering software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Arizona PE license

Tools

Traffic engineering software

Job description

This Transportation Engineer Senior position with the Arizona Department of Transportation's Regional Traffic Engineering team in Tucson manages technical reviews and supervises Traffic Engineering Specialists. The role focuses on plan review, traffic control, MUTCD compliance, developer traffic impact reports, and roadway safety assessments, with potential for remote work within Arizona. The position offers a $4,000 hiring incentive.

Key qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field
• Valid Arizona Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum 2 years of traffic engineering experience preferred
• Valid class-appropriate driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Knowledge of MUTCD, AASHTO, HCM, and highway safety/operations theories
• Computer skills in traffic-related software and technical writing ability