8+ years of traffic engineering experience with public and private clients
Proficient in project management
Strong communication skills for public hearings
PE license required
PTOE Certification preferred
Familiarity with traffic analysis software (Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS)
Responsibilities
Perform technical traffic analyses and prepare studies
Lead diverse and challenging projects
Mentor junior staff members
Communicate with clients and agencies, attending public hearings
Manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets
Assist with contract writing and invoice reviews
Ensure technical accuracy and documentation on project plans
Benefits
Flexible work environment with involvement in diverse project types
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
Collaborative team environment
Support for continuous education and advanced certifications
Engagement with community projects
Full Job Description
Description
GPI seeks a full-time Senior Traffic Engineer for our growing Albany Office. This position provides the flexibility to be involved in public and private development projects with diverse work from Traffic Studies and Signal Designs to Pedestrian Safety, Multi-modal Operations, and Roadway Lighting Design. The immediate role will require the candidate to prepare traffic studies and/or designs with minimal guidance and to collaborate effectively with other staff members to produce quality deliverables for our clients. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to transition into leading the office's traffic group in the coming years.
What You'll Be Doing:
Performing technical traffic analyses and preparing technical studies.
Leading challenging and varying projects
Mentoring junior staff
Communicating with clients and local and state agencies and attending public hearings
Managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets
Assisting with writing contracts and reviewing invoices
Ensuring the technical accuracy, standard engineering practices, and inclusion of appropriate documentation on various project plans, reports, and design documents
What You Need:
BS in Civil Engineering or a related field
8 + years of experience in traffic engineering with both private and public clients
Experience with project management
Communication skills for public hearings and working with public agencies
A PE license is required
PTOE Certification is a plus
Knowledge of traffic analysis software applications (Synchro/SimTraffic and HCS)
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
About Greenman-Pedersen
Greenman-Pedersen is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services including transportation, civil engineering, environmental services, and construction management. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. Greenman-Pedersen has completed a variety of projects including highways, bridges, airports, and water treatment facilities. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Greenman-Pedersen has received numerous awards for their work including the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award and the ENR New York Best Projects Award.
