Salary: $88,656.00 - $137,808.00 Annually
Location : City of Irving, TX
Job Type: Professional
Job Number:Department: Traffic and Transportation
Opening Date: 10/12/2026
Job PostingTHIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICEDuties will include managing a diverse range of traffic engineering projects, acting as contact for the Traffic and Transportation Department for development review (new construction, planning and building permit reviews); ensuring the planning, design and operation of traffic systems to enhance safety, mobility, and efficiency; supporting senior staff and mentoring junior engineers and traffic engineering technicians; authoring/revising technical specifications and design manuals; utilizing advanced expertise in traffic analysis, transportation planning/schematic design, engineering plan review and roadway design; representing the Department in public meetings; collaborating closely with local agencies, municipalities, and other stakeholders. The Senior Traffic Engineer position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with six years of civil engineering experience, a Texas Professional Engineering license (P.E.) with three years of experience as a professional engineer, and a valid state-issued driver's license. The Traffic Engineer position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with three years of civil engineering experience, a Texas Professional Engineering license, and a valid state-issued driver's license. Previous municipal experience preferred. A résumé must be submitted with the application.
SENIOR TRAFFIC ENGINEER PAY GRADE EN28 / FULL PAY RANGE $8,147 - $11,484 PER MONTH ($97,764 - $137,808 ANNUALLY) TRAFFIC ENGINEER PAY GRADE EN26 / FULL PAY RANGE $7,388 - $10,416 PER MONTH ($88,656 - $124,992 ANNUALLY) Full Job DescriptionThe full job descriptions for these positions and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online. to access the list of job titles.
CultureThe Transportation Department operates and maintains the city's streets and traffic control devices. The department is split into two divisions:
Streets and
Traffic.
Traffic and Transportation / Streets DivisionThe Streets Division provides safe and well-maintained streets, alleys, sidewalks and drainage facilities for the use of citizens and residents.
Traffic DivisionThe Traffic Division plans, operates and maintains the transportation systems within the city of Irving in a safe, efficient and proactive manner.
For City of Irving full-time employees only, competitive health benefits and participation in TMRS are offered. More information can be found online at
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Professional Engineering Licensure Requirement - Do you have a Texas Professional Engineering License?
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Civil Engineering Experience - How many years of civil engineering experience do you have (including time as a graduate engineer)?
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What engineering/design/CAD software are you proficient in?
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Do you have previous municipal work experience? If so, in what capacity? If you have none, please write N/A.
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