Assistant Engineer Residing VA or Hampton Roads

Assistant Engineer [Residing within VA Beach or Hampton Roads areas]

Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA •

Posted Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Iteris is seeking an Assistant Engineer - Traffic Operations to perform a variety of technical activities in support of traffic operations and data collection projects. The position will assist with the analysis, assessment, and interpretation of data, conditions, and systems to plan and execute traffic signal retiming improvements. The position will also require regular coordination with public agencies and consultants.

Please note that while this position is remote within the state of Virginia, this role does require extensive travel to the Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads areas [over 50% of the time].

What you will be doing:

• Follow standard practice and procedures
• Assist with collecting, analyzing, assessing, and interpreting data, conditions, and systems to plan and execute traffic signal retiming projects, covering the data collection phase through the project reporting phase
• Develop and implement strategies for improving arterial traffic flow and safety, prepare the development of system performance measurement tools, standard operating policies/procedures, deficiency reports and mitigation plans, coordinate with local agencies related to the operation and maintenance of traffic signals and arterial systems
• Provide technical support for our TSM&O performance monitoring platforms
• Respond effectively to concerns related to traffic signal operations
• Prepare correspondence and technical reports
• Extensive local travel to conduct field work

What you need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (consideration will be given for equivalent experience)
• Ability to work independently with a passion for traffic engineering and operations
• Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft's Excel and Word programs
• Ability to work in field in Hampton Roads and Virginia Beach

Iteris anticipates paying between $71,100 and $79,200 for this role. However, actual pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

What's in it for you:

• Incentive-based yearly bonus
• 401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting period
• Open Paid-Time-Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Medical reimbursement plans
• Disability coverage
• Education assistance program
• In-house training programs

Iteris, Inc. is a provider of smart mobility infrastructure management solutions and part of the Almaviva Group businesses serving the transportation and logistics industry. Iteris' cloud-enabled solutions help public transportation agencies, municipalities, commercial entities, and other transportation infrastructure providers monitor, visualize, and optimize mobility infrastructure to make mobility safe, efficient, and sustainable. As a pioneer in intelligent transportation systems technology, Iteris' advanced detection sensors, mobility and traffic data, software-as-a-service offerings, and consulting services represent a comprehensive range of mobility infrastructure management solutions that serve customers in the United States and internationally.

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The Almaviva Group designs, implements, and manages advanced technological solutions and systems and related logistics structures for companies and public administrations operating in a variety of sectors, including, but not limited to, transport, logistics, agriculture, digital health, defense and security, energy, utilities, financial services, industry, telecommunications, and media. For more information, visit Almaviva's website aviva.it .

Iteris, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability.

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