Senior Traffic Engineer- Southeast
Job in
Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, 29527, USA
Listed on 2026-07-03
Listing for:
Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Safety Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What you’ll do:
- Lead and manage traffic engineering projects, including traffic operations studies, signal design, and corridor analysis.
- Perform and oversee traffic modeling and simulation using tools such as Synchro, HCS, and VISSIM.
- Develop detailed plans for traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, and traffic control in compliance with state and local standards.
- Conduct safety assessments, intersection improvement studies, and access management evaluations to enhance roadway performance.
- Coordinate effectively with clients, DOTs, municipalities, MPOs, and subconsultants to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians, including QA/QC reviews to uphold quality standards.
- Support business development through proposal writing, scope definition, and cultivating strong client relationships.
- Stay informed on evolving transportation policies, standards, and emerging technologies impacting traffic operations, safety, and design.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, or Florida — or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- PTOE certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in traffic or transportation engineering.
- Strong knowledge of DOT Design Manuals, MUTCD, AASHTO, and relevant state DOT standards.
- Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, and Micro Station or AutoCAD; experience with Trans Modeler is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work directly with clients and agency staff.
- Experience in ITS design, traffic signal timing, and system optimization.
- Familiarity with HSIP safety performance evaluations and predictive analysis tools.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
- Meaningful work:
Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments - Ownership mindset:
As an employee‑owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success - Growth opportunities:
Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways - Flexible workplace:
Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around - Strong culture:
Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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