CareerPlan

Engineer III - Traffic Project Manager

New Hanover County, NC, USFull-time$70k–$123k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Coordinates and oversees all phases of assigned transportation projects from initial concept through final completion, including feasibility, planning, design, right of way acquisition, and inspection.

Role type

Senior IC traffic project manager

Builds

New and modified traffic signals, pedestrian improvements, signage, pavement markings, guardrails, and traffic management systems

Domain

Transportation infrastructure / Traffic engineering

Required skills

Traffic engineering principles, project management, public involvement coordination, budgeting, environmental coordination, engineering design review, safety and capacity analysis, team supervision

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) registration, knowledge of MUTCD and NCDOT Signal Specifications, experience with Transportation Improvement Projects (TIP) and Traffic Impact Analyses (TIA)

Technologies

Traffic signal timing software, geometric design tools, project management software

Responsibilities

Coordinate project phases from concept to completion, manage projects funded through state programs, respond to public and agency inquiries, provide engineering review for TIPs and TIAs, supervise and counsel employees, monitor project progress and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management duties