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Senior Traffic Engineer

Job in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, 90899, USA
Listing for: City of Long Beach
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Safety Engineer, Civil Engineering, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SENIOR TRAFFIC ENGINEER

Senior Traffic Engineer position in Public Works Department. Responsible for leading traffic engineering activities, overseeing design processes, conducting research, preparing reports, managing staff and budget, and presenting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise engineering and administrative staff within Traffic Engineering and Harbor Division
  • Oversee design of signage, striping, traffic control, signal timing, ITS
  • Conduct traffic and transportation research, analysis, planning, and design
  • Prepare and review project reports, plans, specifications, estimates, grant applications, and progress reports
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff and consultants/contractors
  • Assist in division budgeting and presentation to Council, management, commissions, community groups
  • Respond to public, council, and City Department inquiries and work requests
  • Act as City Traffic Engineer in absence of primary officer
Qualifications
  • Current registration as a Civil Engineer or Traffic Engineer in California (proof required)
  • Five or more years of professional traffic/transportation engineering experience after graduation or E.I.T. exam, with at least one year at a position equivalent to Traffic/Transportation Engineer or requiring a professional license
  • Proof of educational qualifications (degree, transcripts, equivalency if foreign)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Personnel supervision and staff development
  • Ability to work irregular schedule, including nights, weekends, overtime, and fieldwork
  • Valid driver's license and current DMV record
Desirable Qualifications
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification
  • Roadway Safety Professional (RSP) certification
  • Bilingual skills in Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog
Benefits
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.)
  • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Free Bus Transportation
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Employee Parking
  • Paid Parental Leave (up to 30 days after 6 months employment)

An Equal Opportunity Employer. The City is committed to a diverse workforce and adheres to the California Fair Chance Act.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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