Trilon Group

Traffic Engineering Practice Lead

Trilon Group$90K — $120K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) preferred; must be able to obtain PA PE if not licensed.
  • 15+ years of traffic engineering experience with prior consulting experience.
  • Proficiency in traffic analysis tools such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, SIDRA, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of MUTCD standards, PennDOT requirements, and traffic engineering principles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead traffic engineering tasks including studies, capacity analysis, and safety studies.
  • Prepare reports, technical memos, and documentation for projects.
  • Manage traffic components for roadway and planning projects with high-quality deliverables.
  • Develop signal timing plans, ITS layouts, and traffic control plans.
  • Utilize traffic analysis and modeling software effectively.
  • Collaborate closely with other engineering and planning groups.
  • Train, mentor, and support junior traffic engineering staff.
  • Participate in client meetings and coordinate with local agencies.
  • Support business development and proposal efforts for expansion.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance with HSA option, plus Vision, Dental, and Life coverage
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Catalytic Coaching for personal development and growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
Traffic Engineering Practice Lead

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Cranberry, PA

Reporting To: Dan Laird

Description

Due to MSG's continued growth, we're growing our Transportation practice throughout Pennsylvania with active expansion in our Hermitage, Cranberry, and Waynesburg offices. We are seeking a Traffic Practice Leader to guide traffic engineering efforts, support a range of transportation projects, and help build a strong local team. This role is ideal for an experienced traffic engineer interested in technical leadership and practice growth within a developing market.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead traffic engineering tasks including traffic studies, capacity analysis, modeling, signal design, safety studies, and corridor evaluations.
  • Prepare reports, technical memos, plans, and supporting documentation.
  • Manage and oversee traffic components for roadway and planning projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Develop signal timing plans, ITS layouts, signing and pavement marking plans, and traffic control plans.
  • Use analysis and modeling tools such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, SIDRA, or related software.
  • Collaborate closely with roadway, structural, planning, survey, and environmental groups.
  • Train, mentor, and support junior traffic staff.
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, and coordination with municipalities and state agencies.
  • Support proposal development, scoping, and business development efforts as MSG expands its Pennsylvania presence.
  • Ensure compliance with PennDOT, MUTCD, and AASHTO requirements.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) preferred; ability to obtain PA PE if not already licensed.
  • 15+ years of traffic engineering experience; prior consulting experience required.
  • Proficiency with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, SIDRA, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of MUTCD standards, PennDOT requirements, and traffic engineering principles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working on PennDOT projects or local municipal clients.
  • PTOE certification.
  • Experience contributing to or leading traffic teams in a consulting environment.


Benefits
  • 401(k) w/ company match
  • Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!

About Trilon Group

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