Overview
Senior Traffic Engineer - Design | Hybrid
VHB is seeking a strong Senior Traffic Engineer with solid design experience to join our vibrant and growing transportation consulting practice in Connecticut. This is an exciting opportunity to develop, analyze and evaluate traffic improvements, while being involved in transportation planning, safety, and engineering solutions for multimodal transportation projects. There is an option for someone to work from another VHB office to support CT projects, if meeting all qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Develop, analyze and evaluate traffic improvements including traffic signals and roundabouts
- Develop traffic and transportation planning, safety, and engineering solutions for multimodal transportation projects
- Conduct safety engineering analysis, including design and operational focused analysis
- Design traffic control devices
- Design work zone traffic control
- Develop intersection design
- Use guidance within the MUTCD to prepare and oversee traffic signal warrant analyses
- Attend and lead meetings with transportation agencies and private developers
- Prepare and participate in presentations to the client team
- Prepare and review technical memoranda and reports
- Mentor junior team members
Skills & Abilities
- A strong background in traffic engineering and task management
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Strong writing skills for proposals, technical reports and memoranda
- The ability to balance multiple concurrent assignments
- Final Design Plan Development
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of professional transportation/traffic design engineering experience required, depending on level of education
- Proficiency in Synchro required
- Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD required
- Vissim modeling capabilities a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required
- Master’s degree a plus (master’s degree may substitute for 1 year of experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer) certification a plus
About VHB
VHB is an equal opportunity employer. We are an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in 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, while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our People & Benefits
VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, including:
- Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
- Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
- Focus on learning, development, and career growth
- Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We’re 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!
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