Project Manager - Traffic

McFarland-Johnson Inc

$95K — $115K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer license required.
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification required.
  • 10+ years of traffic engineering analysis, design, and project management experience.
  • Proficient with traffic design software such as Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, and VISSIM.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in traffic projects.
  • Oversee traffic engineering studies and design work.
  • Manage project budgets and schedules to ensure timely completion.
  • Conduct public presentations to stakeholders.
  • Perform quality control and review processes on designs.
  • Assist in the development and training of traffic staff.
  • Develop traffic studies including data collection and microsimulation models.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including parental leave.
  • Fully funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401k match available to employees.
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Category
Transportation

Description

At McFarland Johnson (MJ), you'll own your future. We're a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering, planning, environmental, technology and construction solutions that make a lasting impact on the clients and communities we serve.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Manager with Traffic Engineering experience to join our widely respected and growing Transportation Division in our Hollywood, FL. This position provides a tremendous growth opportunity for a career-minded professional interested in joining our award-winning firm and becoming part of our employee-owned culture of performance and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of multidisciplinary engineers.
  • Oversee all aspects of traffic engineering studies and designs
  • Manage projects and meet agreed-upon budgets and schedules
  • Make public presentations
  • Perform quality control reviews
  • Assist with the development of traffic staff including workloads, training, and career planning
  • Develop or review all aspects of traffic engineering studies including data collection, microsimulation model development and calibration (SimTraffic and VISSIM) or other deterministic models such as Synchro, HCS, TransModeler, or SIDRA, traffic forecasting, and analysis of alternatives
  • Work with state or municipal clients on transportation infrastructure projects, including the design and management of public state, county, and city roads.
  • Developing new and existing client relations and business development opportunities.
  • Assist with proposal preparation to secure new work
  • Serve as Traffic Discipline Lead on pursuits and opportunities
  • Represent MJ at industry and professional society events

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer license required with the ability to apply for comity in other states.
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification required.
  • 10+ years of progressive traffic engineering analysis, design, and project management experience.
  • Project experience with State DOT's required.
  • Proficient with Synchro and SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA and VISSIM.
  • Working knowledge of Microstation, AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS, or Adobe Illustrator.
  • Ability to be a self-starter and work in a dynamic environment.
  • Active Transportation, Multi-modal and transit-oriented design experience.
  • Innovative intersections, and/or ITS experience a plus.
  • Experience with development and management of traffic/transportation engineering projects, including design specifications and plan preparation guidelines.
  • Ability to foster business development relationships.
  • Public presentation experience required.
  • Strong business development skills and experience are a plus.
  • Experience obtaining Federal, State, and local regulatory approvals and permits.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent track record of financial success, delivering projects on time and on budget
  • Ability to effectively participate as part of a project team, develop and maintain client relations, and meet project demands and schedules.

Benefits & Perks:
  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentive payment plan/bonus structure.
  • Performance-based incentive payment plan/bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including Parental Leave.
  • Fully funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401k match.
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.

Join Us and Make a Difference:

Join a team where your work has purpose, your ideas are valued, and your growth is personal. Apply today and become a part of a company where you can #ownyourfuture.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
-not applicable-

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Pay Range

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Open Date
4/16/2026

This position is currently accepting applications.

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