We are currently searching for a
Senior Traffic Engineer/Project Manager to support our growing Traffic Engineering Department in the
Mid-Atlantic region located in
Springfield, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Washington, DC, or Columbia, MD.
- The candidate will serve as a Project Manager for the successful delivery of traffic engineering projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary team and lead various tasks on roadway improvements, intersection modifications, complete streets and multimodal safety projects.
- The candidate will serve as primary point of contact for clients, subconsultants and internal team and will develop, maintain and implement the project goals, schedules and deliverables.
- The candidate will also support Capital Improvement/Mega Projects in the DMV area and other regions. The successful candidate will work on challenging transportation projects providing technical expertise and ensuring compliance with locality and state DOT standards.
- This position offers an excellent career opportunity with tremendous growth potential.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
What you'll be doing:- Manage and oversee traffic engineering tasks involving various intersection safety and multimodal improvements as well as large infrastructure projects
- Serve as technical lead for tasks involving traffic modeling and simulation, traffic design, signal timing optimization and safety/operational analysis
- Conduct traffic analyses in support of interchange, corridor improvement studies
- Prepare and review technical reports for traffic studies, interchange access requests, and safety studies
- Prepare and review traffic signal design plans for new intersections and signal modifications to facilitate multimodal accommodations
- Lead development of traffic management plan (TMP), signing and pavement marking plans, ITS planning and design
- Collaborate with diverse team of professionals including engineers, planners and landscape architects
- Attend project meetings with clients
- Lead and manage task orders
- Assist in developing scope and fee proposals, presentations, and reports
- Provide mentorship to other team members
What you need to have:- BS in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- 8 - 15+ years of traffic engineering experience
- PE is required, PTOE is preferred
- Proficiency with CADD program as well as safety standards and tools
- Proficiency in traffic analyses software such as VISSIM, Synchro/Simtraffic, Sidra Intersection
- Familiarity with VDOT and/or DDOT standards, MUTCD and AASHTO
- Self-starter and capable of completing tasks with minimal oversight
- Attention to details and quality driven approach
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
- Valid driver's license
- A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Key Benefits:- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Student Debt Retirement Match
- Additional voluntary benefits
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