Traffic Engineer

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Traffic Engineer to join our Infrastructure Team at our expanding Florida presence. This position reports to the Engineer Team Lead and is responsible for traffic planning activities including traffic impact studies, safety studies, signal/lighting design, and maintenance of traffic plans. Candidates must have a BA in Civil Engineering; priority is given to those with PTOE certification.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

• Manage traffic projects ranging in size and complexity and/or traffic tasks within larger projects.
• Manage or assist in managing staff plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Develop or assist in the development of traffic signal designs, traffic studies, safety studies, signing and pavement marking designs, and maintenance of traffic plans.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Prepare outward-facing documents that present clear and concise findings to a general audience.
• Work within the standards and guidance of clients, both in the public and private sectors.

• BA in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in traffic engineering.
• PE license and ability to obtain certification in Florida within 1 year if applicable.
• Experience in traffic studies, signal timing, signal and pavement marking plans, maintenance of traffic plans, ITS, lighting design and/or other traffic engineering related experience.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D or Microsoft ORD.
• Familiarity with traffic analysis software such as HCS or Synchro.
• Familiarity with FDOT standards and procedures; additional knowledge of Florida counties and cities a plus.
• Ability to lead traffic projects or tasks, including breaking out work to staff, maintaining budget/schedule, quality review and coordination both internally and externally.
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is a plus.
• Experience with traffic engineering projects in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky or Texas is a plus.
• Ability to work across disciplines within transportation and outside of transportation.
• Comfortable speaking with clients and subconsultants.
• Ability to train less experienced staff is a plus, though this is not a personnel management role.
• Strength of autonomous work; may require sales support or industry involvement to help grow the region.

• Freedom to Work program:
  Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program:
  Opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation.
• Career development opportunities across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more.

Pay Range: $101,200 – $126,500 USD.

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.