Traffic​/Transportation Engineer & Emerging Leader

EPR, P.C. currently has two open positions:
Traffic / Transportation Engineer & Emerging Leader

Shape the Future of Streets as a Traffic / Transportation Engineer at EPR, P.C.

At EPR, P.C., we believe great transportation design does more than move people—it creates safer, more connected, and more vibrant communities. If you’re an entry- to mid-level traffic or transportation engineer who’s excited to grow, contribute, and take on meaningful responsibility, this is your moment.

We’re looking for a Traffic / Transportation Engineer & Emerging Leader to join our team and help shape the next chapter of EPR.

Grow with Purpose
You won’t be boxed into a narrow role—you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects and have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your skills develop.

Small Firm, Big Opportunity
EPR is intentionally collaborative and close-knit. You’ll work directly with experienced engineers and leadership, gaining mentorship while making real contributions from day one.

Design Beyond the Status Quo
We’re passionate about safer streets, innovative intersections, and multimodal solutions. If you’re interested in learning how to challenge conventional approaches and bring creativity to engineering, you’ll thrive here.

• Experience: 0–8+ years in traffic engineering, transportation planning, or related design experience
• Technical Foundation:
  • Familiarity with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro, SIDRA, VISSIM, or HCS
  • Understanding of traffic flow theory and operational analysis
  • Exposure to MUTCD, AASHTO, NACTO, and/or VDOT standards
• Developing Skillset:
  • Interest in traffic signal design/timing, signing and marking, or multimodal design
  • Experience with or willingness to learn AutoCAD and/or Micro Station
  • Working knowledge of GIS and/or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
• Mindset:
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills
  • Desire to learn, take initiative, and grow into project and client management roles
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for transportation engineering and design
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Licensure Path: Ability to obtain E.I.T. certification and progress toward PE licensure
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

• Support traffic engineering and transportation planning analyses for public and private clients
• Contribute to traffic impact studies, operational analyses, and safety evaluations
• Participate in multimodal planning and design efforts
• Prepare clear, well-organized technical reports and plan sheets
• Assist in the design of traffic control devices, including signals, signing, and pavement markings
• Collaborate with senior staff and gradually take on increased responsibility in project delivery
• Hybrid schedule with 2–3 days per week in-office in Charlottesville, Richmond, or Northern Virginia
• Virginia-based location required
• Relocation stipend available; hybrid arrangements may be possible

• Generous PTO
• Medical benefits
• Retirement account matching
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Flexible, family-friendly work environment
• Cross-training opportunities across traffic engineering, planning, and design

If you’re excited to grow your career in transportation engineering with a team that values your development and contributions, we’d love to hear from you. Send us your resume and a short note about your interests, and let’s start the conversation.

Apply by sending your resume and cover letter to:
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