Transportation Engineer -Traffic
Listed on 2026-04-24
-
Engineering
Safety Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Environmental Compliance -
Transportation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
What You’ll Do
- Serve as Task Manager or Project Engineer on multiple work orders; support proposals and project staffing.
- Perform traffic simulation and capacity analyses using Synchro/Sim Traffic, VISSIM, HCS, and SIDRA.
- Conduct safety analyses using HSM methodologies and Safe System principles.
- Support multimodal and transit analyses and planning studies.
- Prepare corridor studies, PEL studies, and Needs & Deficiencies assessments.
- Develop Functional Design Reports and Preliminary Engineering Reports.
- Support Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) planning and design.
- Address community traffic engineering and safety issues.
- Provide peer review of traffic studies prepared by other consultants.
- Design traffic signals and signal systems, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer. 5 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications- VISSIM modeling experience.
- Technical expertise in transportation engineering and planning, including traffic engineering, multimodal transportation planning, and transportation systems analysis.
- Experience leading and managing large-scale transportation projects and ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and project requirements.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using transportation data to inform decision-making and develop innovative solutions to transportation challenges.
- Familiarity with preparing traffic signal design and traffic control plans using Microstation, AutoCAD, SignCAD, and AutoTURN.
- Knowledge of commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Certification as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE).
- Experience working with local, state, or federal transportation agencies.
Transportation Engineer 4-Traffic
LocationMassachusetts - Boston
EEO StatementWe attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).