Entry-level Traffic Engineer - 2026 - Dayton, OH

LJB•Miamisburg, OH

4d•$65,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm offering civil and structural engineering, geospatial solutions, and safety and environmental consulting. Weve served clients in all 50 states and several countries. LJBs Transportation Practice is focused on improving infrastructure to enhance communities and quality of life . We partner with DOTs, municipalities, public and private agencies to deliver safe, efficient, and future-ready transportation solutions. From roadway and bridge design to multimodal corridors, our team combines technical expertise with a proactive approach to keep people and projects moving forward. We are currently seeking a passionate and driven Entry Level Traffic Engineer to join our growing team in Dayton or Cleveland Ohio . This is a full-time opportunity designed for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is excited to launch their engineering career in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering.
1-3 years experience.
Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, TransModeler, VISSIM, AutoCAD/MicroStation/Geopak/Open Roads Designer and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual and Congestion Management Guidelines.

Nice To Haves

EIT Certification
Experience with Travel Demand Modeling Software (TransCAD, CUBE), ArcGIS, SignCAD.

Responsibilities

Traffic impact studies
Traffic operations analyses
Safety studies
Signal system design
Signal timing plans
Maintenance of traffic
Pavement markings and signage
Highway lighting design
Corridor studies
Assist in the preparation of traffic engineering designs and plans for transportation projects.
Stay up to date on transportation engineering guidelines, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance in project designs.
Ability to work in a team setting collaboratively with group of other traffic and transportation/civil engineers.
Ability to identify project issues and facilitate resolution.
Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.
Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
Occasionally visit work sites, monitoring project progress and reporting findings.
Ability to meet all safety requirements if/when visiting a work site.
Occasional travel may be required.
Other duties as assigned.