Trilon Group

Senior Traffic Design Engineer, Professional Engineer

Trilon Group • $120K — $160K *
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required
  • 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering
  • Strong background in Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)
  • Experience leading and mentoring technical teams
  • Familiarity with transportation software like AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation
  • Established relationships with transportation agencies preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans for transportation projects
  • Perform design and analysis for signing, striping, and MOT planning
  • Serve as technical lead for traffic design tasks ensuring quality compliance
  • Prepare technical reports, plans, specifications, and estimates
  • Coordinate meetings with clients and project stakeholders
  • Collaborate with project teams to deliver successful outcomes
  • Manage staff assignments, provide mentorship, and train team members

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) with 50% match up to 6%
  • Professional development training opportunities
  • Paid professional organization membership and support for licensure
  • Eligible for a sign-on bonus for top candidates
Full Job Description
Senior Traffic Design Engineer, Professional Engineer

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Pleasant Grove, UT

Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 / year

Description

Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

As a Senior Traffic Design Engineer, P.E., you will bring deep technical expertise and leadership to support mid to large scale transportation projects, with a strong focus on Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) and/or Signing and Pavement Marking design and program management.

This role serves as a technical lead and mentor, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and public agencies to deliver high quality traffic control and signing and striping plans that meet applicable standards and agency requirements.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?
  • Lead the development of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans for large and complex transportation projects, including phased construction, detours, and temporary traffic control
  • Perform analysis, design, and plan sheet preparation for signing, striping, and MOT on interstates, freeways, highways, interchanges, and intersections
  • Serve as technical lead on mid to large scale traffic design tasks, ensuring quality control and compliance with MUTCD, AASHTO, and applicable DOT standards
  • Prepare studies, technical reports, construction plans, specifications, and estimates from project kickoff through delivery
  • Coordinate and lead meetings with clients, public agencies, and project stakeholders
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, technicians, and support staff to deliver successful transportation projects
  • Manage assignments, workloads, and training or mentoring of traffic design staff
  • Coordinate with other managers and discipline leads to share resources and align project efforts
  • Support business development, client relationships, and long-term program delivery when applicable


Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required
  • 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering analysis and design
  • Strong background in MOT and or signing and pavement marking design
  • Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers
  • Knowledge of Bentley ProjectWise, MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other applicable transportation software
  • Hands on experience with Synchro, SimTraffic, Vistro, Vissim, or Aimsun preferred
  • Experience with UDOT or other DOT standards, procedures, and plan preparation
  • Familiarity with local, regional, state, and federal design criteria
  • Established relationships with transportation agencies preferred
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven ability to meet project deadlines and budgets
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and client focused mindset
  • Desire to grow professionally and help build and strengthen the traffic design team


Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house training
  • Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
  • As part of our investment in top talent, this role is eligible for a sign-on bonus

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

About Trilon Group

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Finance & Insurance
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