Senior Traffic Engineer, TSMO | Hybrid | ATMS & Data Viz

Position Overview

AECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer based in Franklin, TN. The role involves providing Traffic Management Center (TMC) and Traffic Management Simulation and Operations (TSMO) support in a 24/7/365 environment, working with the Tennessee TSMO/TIMS group. The position is hybrid with in‑office and remote assignments, and will also provide TSMO support to teams in Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

• Provide freeway and arterial management using ATMS software
• Assist with the development and review of performance measures
• Collect data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Assist with the development and delivery of training materials
• Act as the primary liaison between the TMC, local maintaining agencies, and client personnel for arterial management
• Monitor local agency ATMS and centralized software relating to signal timing operations; identify opportunities for improved level of service
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures
• Identify new and innovative ways to display data for situational awareness and client transparency
• Perform additional tasks as required, adapting to evolving contract needs
• Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
• Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field and 8 years of traffic operations or related field experience or equivalent experience and education

Preferred Qualifications:

• State-level TSMO experience
• Experience working in a Traffic Management Center environment
• Knowledge and experience with ATMS software
• Experience with signal timing, identifying issues, and recommending improvements
• Connected vehicle technologies knowledge or experience
• Experience with Power BI and/or other data visualization software
• Experience with data collection and analysis
• Experience communicating to other staff and clients
• Experience working independently and with guidance
• Experience working within a team environment
• MS or PhD in Civil Engineering or related field

• Relocation is not an option for this position
• We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship may be available for current visa holders in the United States

Salary range: $120,000 to $150,000 per year.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair recruitment process.