Strong expertise in traffic design and engineering methodologies.
Responsibilities
Collect traffic data and perform intersection evaluations and corridor studies.
Lead traffic-related design projects, including traffic signals and roundabout plans.
Prepare preliminary and final designs with construction plans and specifications.
Build and strengthen client relationships through active communication.
Act as a technical resource, providing expertise on transportation projects.
Serve as a mentor and leader within the organization.
Support additional team initiatives and responsibilities.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid time off available from start date.
Paid holidays and volunteer time off.
Paid parental leave policy.
Bi-annual profit sharing opportunities.
Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP) participation.
401K retirement plan offered with contributions.
Life insurance coverage provided.
HSA and FSA benefits available.
Bereavement leave support.
Optional supplemental voluntary benefits.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Parking reimbursement based on office location.
Cell phone plan reimbursement offered.
Mileage reimbursement for approved travel.
Full Job Description
Senior Traffic Engineer
Department: Civil
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Des Moines, IA
Compensation: $70,000 - $135,000 / year
Description
In this role, you will work closely with Will Kratt, PE, PTOE, Transportation Business Unit Leader, and Barrett Hubbard, PE, PTOE, Transportation Engineer to lead traffic engineering projects to serve state departments of transportation, city, and private sector clients. This includes evaluating travel demand management and how traffic challenges may be manageable through actions such as thoughtfully planned land use strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Collect traffic data, perform intersection evaluations, complete traffic and corridor studies, and conduct analyses using simulation and modeling software
Lead projects in traffic related design including traffic signal and roundabout plans, roadway lighting plans, signing and striping plans, construction staging and traffic control plans
Prepare preliminary and final designs and develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Build and strengthen client relationships by actively listening and understanding their goals, priorities, and expectations
Act as a technical resource within the organization, providing expertise and guidance on transportation projects
Serve as a mentor and leader for local internal ISGers that demonstrates a high degree of professionalism
Support additional initiatives and responsibilities as assigned to contribute to team and organizational success
We've listed a compensation range that reflects our expectations for this role, including both direct and indirect components. We understand that your experience and value may fall outside of this range. If you feel you're a strong fit but your compensation needs differ, we're open to a conversation-let's talk.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in civil engineering or related fields
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline
PE licensed, required
PTOE certification, preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
