Senior Traffic Engineer

Dewberry•Owings Mills, MD

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer for its Owings Mills, Maryland office. The role joins a large team working on transportation projects ranging from community-focused safety and multimodal improvements to major freeway projects for local and national clients. It offers career growth in a collaborative environment and flexible work hours, with the ability to telework part of the time. The position performs and manages traffic engineering design and studies, potentially covering work-zone traffic control, signing and pavement markings, traffic signals, lighting, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and traffic operations analyses. Experience across all these areas is not required. The engineer will work with other transportation disciplines and may manage traffic-related tasks, prepare designs and cost estimates, meet with clients, and assist with proposals.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
At least 5 years of traffic engineering experience.
MicroStation experience is required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Organizational skills.
Ability to monitor schedules and budgets.
Ability to work in groups and a collaborative team environment.
Ability to lead and mentor junior traffic engineers.
Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) credential preferred.
Experience with VDOT, MSHA, MDTA, and/or design-build projects preferred.
Proficiency with traffic analysis software such as VISSIM, Synchro, SimTraffic, and HCS preferred.
Project management and leadership skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform and manage traffic engineering design and studies related to work-zone traffic control, signing and pavement markings, traffic signals, lighting, ITS, and traffic operational analyses.
Design and analyze traffic-related tasks.
Work in a team environment and collaborate with roadway, structures, hydraulics, and environmental groups within the Transportation business unit.
Manage various traffic-related tasks, as applicable.
Prepare designs and cost estimates.
Meet with clients.
Assist in proposal development.
Monitor project schedules and budgets.
Lead and mentor junior traffic engineers.