Senior Traffic Engineer

Are you a passionate traffic engineering professional looking to leverage your problem-solving skills and creativity to shape projects across the DMV? Our client, a leading multimodal transportation engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to join their vibrant and modern office.

This people-centered firm truly invests in its team through comprehensive benefits, quarterly career-road mapping sessions, weekly lunch-and-learns, and a lineup of fun, engaging team-building events including game nights, cricket tournaments, cooking classes, bowling, soccer matches, and more. It’s a place where you can grow your technical expertise, contribute to meaningful work, and enjoy a supportive, community-oriented culture.

The Senior Traffic Engineer leads transportation planning and engineering projects with a focus in traffic analysis, multimodal studies and Traffic Impact Analysis (TIAs). As a senior team member, you oversee project budgets, schedules, run internal team and client communication, as well as mentor junior staff, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

• Develop Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Plans and guide efforts to reduce congestion and optimize multimodal travel.
• Analyze transportation/traffic data to identify trends and inform project recommendations.
• Technical Delivery of technical reports, simulations, modeling results, and presentations for clients, stakeholders, and agencies.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, scopes, and deliverables while ensuring quality outcomes.
• Lead engagement meetings, build relationships with clients, and present findings to stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects meet regulatory compliance for local, state, and federal standards and coordinate with agencies (e.g., VDOT, DDOT, county planning departments).
• Contribute to team development by mentoring and supporting junior staff, contributing to professional growth and project success.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Master’s in Urban Planning (preferred)
• 6+ years of experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), PTOE, or AICP preferred

Our client's benefits reflect their inclusive values and are designed to ensure that all of their people lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. They offer a robust benefits package including but not limited to:

• Collaborative & professional development‑focused environment with robust onboarding, training programs, weekly learning sessions, and career coaching.
• Benefits may include medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement with profit sharing, paid parental leave, flexible work options, commuter benefits, and professional licensure support.
• The firm values diversity, inclusion, and community impact in its work and workplace.

Our client doesn't just accept difference — they celebrate it, support it, and thrive because of it. Our client is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace.