Senior Traffic Engineer

2 Days ago • 6 Years + • Software Development & Engineering • $125,000 PA - $140,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a motivated Senior Traffic Engineer with a focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal design. The role involves planning, designing, and implementing traffic signal systems and ITS infrastructure to improve mobility, safety, and efficiency. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing traffic signal design plans, designing ITS solutions, preparing construction documents, conducting traffic operational analyses, coordinating with external agencies, supporting project management, and performing field reviews. AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 6 years of experience in traffic engineering
  • Focus on signal design and ITS
Good to have:
  • EIT certification or PE license
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Synchro, SIDRA
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • Life, AD&D, disability benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work options
  • Retirement savings plan

Job Details

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Traffic Engineer with a focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal design to join our growing transportation engineering team. This role involves planning, designing, and implementing traffic signal systems and ITS infrastructure to improve mobility, safety, and efficiency across urban and suburban networks. Hybrid work option located in Atlanta, GA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and review traffic signal design plans, including signal timing, phasing, and interconnects.
  • Design and implement ITS solutions such as CCTV, DMS, vehicle detection, and communication systems.
  • Prepare construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Conduct traffic operational analyses using software such as Synchro, VISSIM, or HCS.
  • Coordinate with DOTs, municipalities, and utility companies.
  • Support project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and client communication.
  • Perform field reviews and inspections to ensure design compliance and quality control.

 

     

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
    • 6 years of experience in traffic engineering, with a focus on signal design and ITS or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

    Preferred Requirements: 

    • EIT certification or PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months.
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and traffic analysis tools (e.g., Synchro, SIDRA).
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

    Additional Information

    • Relocation is not an option for this position
    • Visa support is not an option for this position

    About AECOM 

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

    What makes AECOM a great place to work 

    You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

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