Burgess & Niple

Traffic Engineer, PE

Burgess & Niple$80K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or similar from an ABET-accredited program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain it
  • 4-10 years of experience in traffic design for municipal and state projects
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MicroStation or OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and possibly traffic software like AGI32 or Synchro
  • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Servant leader focused on collaboration and innovation

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production of traffic design projects and traffic control elements
  • Lead the development of project deliverables with the project team
  • Conduct traffic studies and capacity analysis
  • Prepare and review cost estimates for traffic project components
  • Manage and coordinate project drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD
  • Ensure quality control of plans and deliverables
  • Mentor junior engineers on design tasks
  • Engage with industry contacts to support business development

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that impact local communities and infrastructure
  • Collaborative work environment fostering innovation and personal growth
  • Direct involvement with clients enhancing business development opportunities
  • Opportunity to lead and shape the next generation of engineers
Full Job Description
Join our traffic engineering team and take the lead on meaningful projects for state DOTs and local municipalities. As a Traffic Engineer PE, you'll own the full project lifecycle across traffic studies and analysis, signal and ITS design, streetlight design, signing and pavement marking design, and maintenance of traffic, while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining quality, schedule, and budget. Beyond the technical work, you'll engage directly with clients and industry contacts, contributing to business development and firm growth.

What You'll Do
  • Oversee day-to-day production of traffic design projects, signals, signing and pavement markings, and traffic control, for state DOTs and local municipalities
  • Lead and develop project deliverables in collaboration with the project team, meeting objectives and schedules
  • Lead traffic studies and capacity analysis projects
  • Prepare and review cost estimates for traffic-related project components
  • Manage and coordinate project drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  • Maintain quality control of plans, specifications, and deliverables
  • Mentor and lead junior engineers on design tasks
  • Support business development by engaging with industry contacts and identifying marketing opportunities
  • Participate in project meetings and client communications

Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the state of employment, or ability to be registered with reciprocity; PTOE preferred
  • 4 - 10 years of related traffic design experience for state and municipal transportation clients
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation or OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with AGI32, Synchro, HCS, TransModeler, or Vissim a plus
  • Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
  • Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others

About Burgess & Niple

Burgess & Niple is an engineering and architecture firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, water, wastewater, site development, and architecture. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Burgess & Niple has completed projects in all 50 states and several countries around the world. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the National Design-Build Award and the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Award.
Learn more about Burgess & Niple
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$110 million

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