Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer Job San Jose area,California USA,Engineering

Senior Traffic Engineer – Supervising Traffic Engineer

Full-time
State/Province:
California
Business Group: DCS
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
Business Line:
Transportation
Work Location Model:
Hybrid
Primary

Location:

US - San Jose, CA - 4 N. Second Stre
Compensation: USD 125,000 - USD 190,000 yearly

Summary of Responsibilities

Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor to the team
Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff’s specific area of expertise
Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others
Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects
Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package
Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
Prepares technical specification sections
Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements

Job Description

Lead traffic studies for projects in California and support West Coast regional projects as needed
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to discuss projects with co-workers, clients, regulatory agency staff, AECOM staff, and the public in meetings and at public events, as well as write concise and readable technical reports and documents
Relevant experience in transportation planning, modeling, and engineering for multimodal transportation projects
Support a wide range of planning and preliminary engineering projects for roadways, freeways, transit systems, managed lanes, and bicycle and pedestrian facilities
Assist project managers on various projects involving transportation plans, traffic safety, and public involvement, and the overall preparation of CEQA and NEPA compliance documents. Experience with FHWA, state, and local transportation planning, traffic, and environmental processes
Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving design calculations, analysis, value engineering, writing technical specifications, and project cost estimates
Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered, apply innovative design solutions, and implement current technology to meet project design needs
Provide guidance, mentorship, and coaching to entry-level/junior engineers or technicians to help them improve their technical skills
Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules with little supervision
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs and other relevant software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and preferably Project)
Skilled in traffic simulation/modeling software, including Synchro/Sim Traffic, VISSIM, HCS, and other platforms utilized by local agencies in California
Consistently deliver high‑quality deliverables while managing multiple tasks and deadlines

Required Qualifications

BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Certified Engineer (PE/TE/PTOE) license in California, or the ability to obtain the license within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
8+ years of relevant experience
Experience with traffic engineering projects and clients on the West Coast (California, Washington, Oregon, and Nevada)
Experience with ITS or emerging technology projects and clients on the West Coast (California, Washington, Oregon, and Nevada)
Experience in business development activities, including preparing project proposals and firm marketing
Experience and familiarity with traffic operational analysis, including traffic projections, analysis, and simulation; traffic safety analysis; traffic signal warrants; traffic signal and pedestrian crossing control system analysis and design
Experience and familiarity with ITS and technology projects following the systems engineering process and local client requirements
The right balance of management and technical skills, and experience serving internal and external clients
Familiarity with or knowledge of Micro Station, AutoCAD, Synchro, VISSIM, or other similar applications
Sponsorship is not offered for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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