Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)/ Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) Project Engineer Job Locations US-VA-Richmond | US-VA-Virginia Beach | US-VA-Williamsburg | US-VA-Tysons Corner | US-DC-Washington ID 2025-5311 Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Career Stage Type Experienced # of Openings 1 Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

ITS/ATMS Engineer | Washington D.C. | Tysons Corner, VA |Richmond, VA | Williamsburg, VA | Virginia Beach, VA

 

VHB is seeking a skilled and forward-thinking Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)/ Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) Project Engineer to join our expanding Transportation Systems Group in the Mid-Atlantic region. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the planning, documentation, design, and construction support of advanced ITS infrastructure—including power and communication systems that drive smarter, safer, and more sustainable mobility.

 

We welcome candidates based in or near our Washington D.C., Tysons Corner, Richmond, Williamsburg, or Virginia Beach offices. VHB proudly offers a Hybrid Work Model, giving our employees the flexibility to thrive both in the office and through remote work—where productivity and creativity are at their best.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the development of ITS/ATMS and traffic signal design plansPerform traffic engineering and task management to deliver a wide variety of traffic engineering and ITS/ATMS projects Prepare technical specifications and construction cost estimatesDevelop electrical one-line diagrams and conduct electrical system calculations, including voltage drop, arc flash, and short circuit analysesPrepare Power Design Analysis Reports for ITS infrastructurePrepare communication/networking plans and fiber splicing plansDevelop key systems engineering documentation, including:Concept of Operations (ConOps)Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP)Requirements Traceability Verification Matrix (RTVM)Conduct field work such as data collection and site investigationsCoordinate with clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teamsSupport business development and marketing effortsManage and mentor junior staff in the successful delivery of project tasks

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

Have 5+ years experience in ITS design and/or system development which could include:Traffic signal plansCommunication plansNetwork planning/architectureProficient with data analysis tools such as ExcelFamiliarity with design platforms including OpenRoads Designer (ORD), MicroStation, and AutoCADExcellent communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonalCollaborative team player with the ability to work independentlySelf-driven with a strong work ethic and passion for continuous learningAbility to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work on time

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Systems, or Electrical Engineering required; a focus in the field of Transportation is preferred5–8+ years of ITS/ATMS engineering experience requiredFamiliarity with state DOT processes and standards preferredProfessional Engineer (P.E.) License required

The base salary range for this position is $90,000 - 125,000 for the Washington, DC location. This offer is determined based on a number of job-related factors including internal comparators, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities and geographic location. In addition, VHB offers a holistic benefits package which can be found here.

 

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

 

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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