Transportation Traffic Engineer

Transportation Traffic Engineer – West Palm Beach, FL

We are seeking a Transportation Traffic Engineer with 3–6 years of professional experience to be part of our Transportation team in our West Palm Beach, FL office.

• Conduct technical engineering analysis of highway crashes, identification of safety improvements, using HSM, and crash modification factors.
• Conduct field reviews to identify safety and operational issues.
• Conduct traffic operational analysis on intersections, interchanges, freeways, and arterial corridors using SYNCHRO, VISSIM, and HCS to determine existing and future performance.
• Prepare and present traffic and data analysis, results, and recommendations with PowerPoint presentations and technical memorandums to clients and the public.
• Provide safety/traffic improvement recommendations to highway design engineers preparing conceptual improvement drawings.
• Prepare engineering documents including traffic reports, safety reports, feasibility studies, and preliminary engineering reports.
• Interact with the public and attend periodic project public meetings in various Florida cities.
• Support marketing efforts related to new project pursuits.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four‑year college.
• 3–6 years of progressively responsible experience.
• EI or passing score on FE is required (Florida Professional Engineering registration required), or candidate approved to pursue PE licensure by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers.
• Experience using AASHTO, MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual, Highway Safety Manual and ADA regulations.
• PTOE certification is a plus.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office skills – including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Travel to other offices or project locations may be required.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Long‑term and short‑term disability, life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO, holidays, HSA with company contribution.
• Pet insurance and employee assistance program.

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand‑eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.

WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment.