HDR

Traffic Engineer

HDR$70K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Hands-on experience in traffic analysis and design
  • Proficient with CAD platforms (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Guide Sign)
  • Experience with traffic modeling tools (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, Aimsun)
  • Hands-on experience with safety analysis tools
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with traffic team on forecasting and analysis
  • Prepare traffic safety study reports and operational analyses
  • Analyze and optimize traffic system timings for corridors
  • Conduct field visits to assess traffic conditions
  • Write reports and present findings to clients
  • Build strong relationships and ensure high-quality service
  • Assist with additional tasks as required

Benefits

  • Inclusive and empowering work environment
  • Opportunity to impact community and global mobility
  • Employee ownership culture promoting collaboration
  • Access to eight Employee Network Groups for support and belonging
  • Engagement in diverse and complex transportation projects
Full Job Description
HDR is looking for a Traffic Engineer to join our North Carolina Transportation Business Group. This role must be based out of the following offices: Raleigh, Charlotte, Wilmington (NC), Winston-Salem, or Asheville. In this role, we'll count on you to: • Work as part of a traffic team under the direction of the Project Engineer/Manager on a variety of traffic forecasting, analysis, engineering, and design needs for a variety of transportation projects. • Prepare traffic safety study reports, intersection and interchange operational analyses using HCS, VISSIM, TRANSMODELER, SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC and other applicable Transportation Engineering Model • Analyze, optimize, implement, and fine tune traffic system timings along major corridors. • Perform field visit • Write and prepare reports. • Present technical findings and project updates to clients and actively contribute as a member of client. management teams, fostering strong relationships and ensuring responsive, high-quality service. • Perform other duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications • Detailed hands on experience using TransModeler • MS in Engineering or related field • Minimum of 6 years of related experience • Ability to multitask while working on many projects simultaneously • Local candidates are preferred *LI-SM1 Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree • Experience with traffic analysis and traffic engineering/design • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. • Detailed hands on experience conducting traffic design using CAD platforms including MicroStation, Autocad and Guide Sign software • Detailed hands on experience conducting operational analysis using a variety of analysis and modeling tools specific to support job duties, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and Aimsun • Detailed hands on experience conducting safety analysis using a variety of safety software tools including Highway Safety Software • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word • Strong verbal and written skills • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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