Traffic Engineer -in Chicago,IL
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Safety Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Traffic Engineer
Design and develop traffic control systems, including signals, signage, and roadway layouts.
Develop transportation plans and design transportation systems that improve safety and mobility.
Conduct traffic studies and analyze data to assess current conditions and forecast future needs.
Utilize AutoCAD and other design software to create detailed engineering plans.
Assist in the development of system designs that improve traffic flow and safety.
Engage in transportation planning initiatives to support sustainable development.
Working with other engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
Oversee and lead projects; including project planning, design and implementation, and closeout.
Conduct site visits and field investigations as needed.
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
PE license.
5+ years of experience in traffic engineering.
Familiarity with transportation planning concepts and methodologies.
Project management experience.
Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with AutoCAD, SYNCHRO, VISSIM, or SIDRA.
Ability to collaborate with other engineers, city planners, and the public to develop transportation solutions.
Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail.
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