Traffic Engineer

Work life flexibility

Job Description

Join a leading transportation consulting firm specializing in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and parking consulting. Our projects focus on improving traffic flow, enhancing transportation systems, and developing parking solutions for a wide range of clients, including government agencies, private developers, and businesses. We are looking to hire a Traffic Engineer/Planner to join our Washington, DC team. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely, provided you are available for local client meetings, site visits, and office meetings. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in transportation planning and traffic engineering.

ResponsibilitiesConduct traffic impact studies and transportation planning analyses.Develop and implement traffic management plans.Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to identify transportation needs and solutions.Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals.Utilize transportation modeling software to analyze traffic patterns and forecast future conditions.Participate in public meetings and presentations to communicate project findings and recommendations.Essential SkillsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering2-4+ years of experience in traffic engineering and/or transportation planningProficiency with HCS, Synchro, and VISSIM softwareExperience conducting traffic impact studies and trip generation analysesKnowledge of CADD software and Microsoft Office SuiteAdditional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, or related fieldFundamentals of Engineering (FE) or EIT certification is a plusAmerican Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certificate is a plusExperience with AutoCAD and GIS is a plusExperience and/or knowledge of SYNCHROWork Environment

The office is based in Washington, DC, but the team primarily works remotely, except for client meetings, site visits, and occasional office visits. The team collaborates with colleagues from different locations, including Tysons, VA. The work environment is highly collaborative and supportive, offering significant opportunities for advancement, continued education, and certifications. The firm values work/life balance through workplace flexibility and manageable workloads. The team culture is empowering and fosters skill acceleration, allowing individuals to make lasting impacts and improvements within their communities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $120000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Washington,DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.

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