Traffic Project Engineer

Traffic Project Engineer

As a recognized leader in engineering, planning, and design services, BETA Group, Inc delivers transformative transportation solutions across the Northeast. With a legacy of technical excellence, innovation, and integrity, we are proud of the communities that we help build in meaningful, sustainable ways.

Job Type: Full-time

• Conduct traffic engineering analyses including capacity, signal timing, crash analysis, and level‑of‑service evaluations using industry‑standard tools (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, HCS)
• Develop traffic control, signal, and signing/striping plans in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines (MUTCD, AASHTO, MassDOT/ConnDOT/RIDOT, etc.)
• Prepare technical reports, traffic impact studies, and documentation for public and agency review
• Coordinate with DOTs, MPOs, and municipalities on permitting, approvals, and stakeholder engagement
• Uphold QA/QC processes
• Stay current on emerging technologies and best practices in traffic operations, safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural, highway, environmental, and structural engineers
• Apply your technical expertise and support during project development, permitting, bidding, and construction phases
• Uphold project schedules, budgets, and deliverables under the guidance of a project manager
• Conduct site inspections, prepare technical reports, and liaise with municipal agencies, contractors, and stakeholders
• Act as a professional ambassador for BETA, cultivating and sustaining client relationships
• Assist with proposal development and business development initiatives as needed
• Mentor junior staff and support quality assurance/quality control efforts

Preferred location is BETA’s Worcester office. Candidates should have flexibility to work from our other office locations. BETA also offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to request working remotely up to 2 days per week.

• BETA encourages and promotes employee advancement and career development
• Leads to potential advancement to more senior technical positions and project management

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or related field
• 5 to 10 years of related engineering experience in traffic studies, signal design, intersection and corridor analysis, traffic modeling/simulation, and development of traffic control plans
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Proficient with AutoCAD software, Synchro, and Sim Traffic
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with MUTCD, AASHTO, DOT design requirements
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills
• Must be able to collect field data and measurements including but not limited to roadway, sidewalk, and utility assets; and perform asset inspections
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to perform field work in both hot and cold weather (rain and/or snow)
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• OSHA Certifications (OSHA 10‑Construction, OSHA 40‑HAZWOPER, OSHA Confined Space Entry, etc.)
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
• IMSA Traffic Inspection Certification
• Vissim

BETA Group, Inc. is a New England based consultant engineering firm and leader in the fields of transportation, traffic, structural, civil/site, and water/wastewater engineering; landscape architecture; urban design and planning; GIS/asset management; environmental sciences and permitting; and construction services. BETA is 100% employee‑owned and offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Professional Development
• Employee Engagement Program
• 401(k) Plan with annual 401(k) match

BETA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be eligible for employment in the USA without sponsorship.

Salary: $89,000–$116,000 or commensurate

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