Mid-level Traffic Engineer

LJB, Inc.$95K — $135K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • P.E. license required
  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, TransModeler, AutoCAD/Open Roads Designer and Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Conduct traffic impact studies and operational analyses
  • Perform safety studies and signal system design
  • Develop signal timing plans and maintenance of traffic
  • Design pavement markings, signage, and highway lighting
  • Identify project issues and facilitate their resolution
  • Manage projects and maintain client relationships
  • Collaborate effectively with a team of engineers and occasionally visit work sites

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive benefits summarized in the 2026 Benefits Summary
  • Opportunity for professional development within the Transportation Practice
  • Potential for career growth by working on impactful infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
Full Job Description
Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Mid-level Traffic Engineer to support and grow our Transportation Practice in one of our Ohiooffices (Dayton, Cleveland, or Columbus).

Salary Range: $95,000-135,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

Benefits: View our 2026 Benefits Summary

TRAFFIC ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Technical engineering responsibilities may include:
    • Traffic impact studies
    • Traffic operations analyses
    • Safety studies
    • Signal system design
    • Signal timing plans
    • Maintenance of traffic
    • Pavement markings and signage
    • Highway lighting design
    • Corridor studies
  • Ability to identify project issues and facilitate resolution.
  • Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.
  • Project/task management.
  • Maintain client relationships.
  • Ability to work in a team setting collaboratively with groups of other traffic and transportation/civil engineers.
  • Occasionally visit work sites, monitoring project progress and reports findings.
  • Ability to meet all safety requirements if/when visiting a work site.
  • Other duties as assigned.


TRAFFIC ENGINEER- ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Required Qualifications Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • P.E. license
  • 4+ years of experience
  • Experience with tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, TransModeler, AutoCAD/Open Roads Designer and Microsoft Office.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • PTOE certification.
  • Experience working with state DOTs .
  • Knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual and ODOT Analysis and Traffic Simulation (OATS) Manual.


Core Skills:
  • Strong technical background with good client relationships.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.


This role offers the opportunity to take on meaningful traffic engineering work that directly shapes safer, more efficient transportation systems for communities across Ohio and beyond. As part of LJB's growing Transportation Practice, you'll contribute your technical expertise, collaborate with experienced professionals, and help deliver impactful infrastructure solutions while continuing to grow your career.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agent will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Keywords: Traffic Engineer, Mid-level Traffic Engineer, PTOE, PE, Transportation

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