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Mid-Level Traffic Engineer – Professional Engineer, Signals, ITS, Lighting

Job in Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Safety Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Perform traffic engineering analysis and design with a focus on ITS, traffic signal systems, and roadway lighting
  • Prepare detailed plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical memoranda, and reports
  • Design traffic signal layouts, timing plans, and interconnect systems in accordance with agency standards
  • Develop roadway and intersection lighting designs, including layout and photometric calculations
  • Support project managers with task-level coordination, scheduling, and budget tracking
  • Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, agencies, and utilities to advance project delivery
  • Apply MUTCD, FHWA, AASHTO, and state and local DOT standards throughout project development
  • Participate in meetings with clients and agencies and contribute to technical discussions and presentations
  • Support quality control reviews, respond to comments, and ensure accurate, complete deliverables
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 4+ years of professional experience in traffic or transportation engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe
  • Demonstrated experience working on ITS, traffic signal, and roadway lighting projects
  • Working knowledge of MUTCD, FHWA guidance, AASHTO standards, and DOT design criteria
  • Proficiency with Bentley Open Roads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Agi
    32, or similar design software
  • Experience with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro, Sim Traffic, VISSIM, HCS, or SIDRA is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively within a team environment
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in traffic engineering analysis and design, focusing on ITS, traffic signal systems, and roadway lighting. Proficient in applying relevant standards and utilizing design software to deliver accurate and complete engineering solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Traffic Engineering Analysis
  • ITS Design
  • Traffic Signal Systems
  • Roadway Lighting Design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Traffic Signal Layouts
  • Timing Plans
  • Interconnect Systems
  • Photometric Calculations
  • Cost Estimation
  • Technical Memoranda
  • MUTCD Knowledge
  • FHWA Guidance
  • AASHTO Standards
  • DOT Design Criteria
Soft Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Task Coordination
  • Deadline Management
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
Industry Keywords
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • ITS Projects
  • Roadway Lighting Projects
  • Project Delivery
Tools & Technologies
  • Bentley Open Roads
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Agi
    32
  • Synchro
  • Sim Traffic
  • VISSIM
  • HCS
  • SIDRA
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