Senior Engineer (Transportation/Traffic)

Toole Design Group LLC

$130K — $150K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed PE with 10+ years of traffic engineering experience
  • 2+ years in project or design management, public agency experience is a plus
  • Proficient in design software like MicroStation, Synchro, and AutoCAD
  • Strong understanding of roadway design principles and MUTCD standards
  • Experience in developing construction documents and cost estimates
  • Interest in staff management and mentorship
  • Bonus qualifications include PTOE certification and experience in active transportation design

Responsibilities

  • Lead traffic engineering design and analysis projects
  • Develop creative, data-driven solutions to enhance street safety
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineering staff
  • Conduct traffic and safety studies
  • Utilize design tools to create traffic signal and pavement marking plans
  • Contribute to projects that promote sustainable multimodal infrastructure
  • Collaborate with a passionate team to serve diverse communities

Benefits

  • Opportunities for internal promotion and career growth
  • Supportive and talented team environment
  • Low turnover rate in the industry
  • Engagement in meaningful and impactful projects
  • Focus on active transportation design and community service
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineer to join our team in Arlington, VA; someone who's excited to lead traffic engineering design and analysis and active transportation projects that reflect our mission and values.

What You'll Do

You'll lead creative, data-driven solutions to make streets safer-whether it's designing traffic signal, pavement marking, signage, and traffic calming plans, diving into traffic and safety studies or supervising/mentoring junior staff. From corridor studies to Safe Routes to School, you'll use tools like Synchro, Highway Capacity Software, MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD to turn ideas into action. You'll contribute to projects across the region and beyond, helping shape safer, more sustainable multimodal infrastructure in diverse contexts as part of a collaborative team that's passionate about the work we do and the communities we serve. As part of a company that promotes from within, you'll have opportunities to grow as both an engineering leader and a trusted expert.

What You Bring:
  • Licensed PE with 10+ years of experience developing traffic engineering design plans, operational and safety analyses, and/or design documents (signing and pavement marking, maintenance of traffic, traffic signals)
  • 2+ years project or design management, experience with public agencies a plus (MDOT SHA, VDOT, DDOT, PennDOT)
  • Experience developing conceptual designs for intersections and corridors
  • Proficient in one or more of the following: MicroStation OpenRoads, Synchro, Highway Capacity Software, MicroStation InRoads, AutoCAD, SIDRA, and/or VISSIM
  • Experience developing conceptual designs for intersections and corridors
  • Understanding of basic geometric design principles of roadways and industry roadway design standards
  • Understanding of MUTCD standards at the state and federal level
  • Experience developing construction documents and cost estimates
  • An interest in managing and mentoring staff
  • Bonus: PTOE, Complete Streets, bikeway, and crossing design, construction support services, Agi32 lighting design, experience supervising staff
  • Strong interest in active transportation design and analysis

Join Us. Make an Impact. We're proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you're ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team-apply today.

We are targeting a salary range of $130,000 to $150,000 for this position.



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