Traffic Lead Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure Job Sandy Springs area,Georgia USA,Engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Georgia Traffic Practice Lead will be involved in business development activities and supervise a group of five Traffic Engineers supporting road and highway projects in Georgia as well as other transportation design projects across the United States. This is a Seller/Doer role that plays a key part in growing our traffic engineering business in Georgia with the DOT and with local municipal and transit agencies.

The traffic team is part of a 100+ person full-service transportation design team in Atlanta, GA. This position is based out of our Sandy Springs, GA office.

POSITION OVERVIEW

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare, coordinate and supervise traffic engineering design, analysis and modeling tasks and provide traffic discipline support to other Discipline Leads and Project Managers.
Serve as Engineer of Record for traffic related deliverables and plans
Coordinate overall traffic backlog, schedules, budgets, and deadlines.
Train and manage traffic resources including staff workloads, career planning, individual development plans, including one-on-one conversations, salary recommendations, etc.
Actively engage with Traffic Technical Organization within Parsons to share or seek resources as needed.
Create a challenging professional environment of innovation, opportunity, development, and continuous improvement for the Traffic team focused on staff retention and succession planning.
Plan, monitor and ensure compliance with scope, schedule and budgetary constraints on multiple projects.
Lead/support (as appropriate) the development of Traffic Engineering/Design portfolio in collaboration with the Office Leadership Team.
Serve as Traffic Discipline Lead on pursuits and opportunities with GDOT and other clients. Support Alternative Technical Concept development for design/build proposals.
Participate in Parsons Traffic Engineering Technical Organization to establish internal professional network. Infrastructure Technical Organization (ITO) facilitates seamless sharing of lessons learned, resources, expertise, and backlog across offices. Grow your stature within the ITO in the near/long term.
Support or lead traffic engineering tasks for other offices within the Atlantic area including North and South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, and DC.
Strategize and engage in hiring decisions to achieve organic growth. Identify and develop high-potential talent.
Participate in strategizing, storyboarding, writing, and reviewing proposals – become an integral part of the team’s success.
Participate in BD strategy meetings as needed.
Engage and serve in leadership positions within industry organizations, with specific subcommittee involvement at relevant Georgia organizations including ACEC, GPTQ, ITE, or others. Seek opportunities to make presentations or write articles. Encourage others in the team to do the same.
Maintain current knowledge of project pipeline for key clients
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

4-year degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and 12 years or more of related work experience in traffic engineering and analysis.
Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required.
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification required
Experience interfacing with Georgia DOT, or other similar state DOT representatives is essential
Solid foundational knowledge of basic traffic analysis and design software such as Synchro, Vissim, Micro Station and others.
Alternative delivery/design-build project experience is essential.
Business Development…