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Senior Traffic Engineer

Des Moines, IA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead traffic engineering services and build teams to deliver planning, analysis, design, and project management for state DOTs, municipalities, and transportation agencies.

Role type

Senior IC traffic engineering manager (planning, analysis, design)

Builds

Traffic analysis, forecasting, safety studies, simulation, conceptual planning/design, plan sheets, specifications & estimates, ITS projects

Domain

Transportation infrastructure, traffic engineering, ITS

Required skills

Traffic analysis and forecasting, safety studies, traffic simulation, conceptual planning and design, plan sheets and specifications development, estimates (PS&E), ITS project management, technical leadership, team management, business development, project management

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, PTOE certification, Professional Engineer (PE) license, business development and proposal writing, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Synchro, VISSIM

Technologies

MicroStation, AutoCAD, Synchro, VISSIM

Responsibilities

Lead and build a team of professionals to deliver traffic engineering services, manage projects from planning to delivery, coordinate with business development leaders to capture opportunities, provide technical leadership and review work, deliver tasks on schedule and budget

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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