Traffic Engineer

J.S. Held LLC • Los Angeles, CA

140d • $125,000 - $175,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Professional Engineer to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. As a Professional Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and overseeing various engineering projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
• Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD
• Working knowledge and experience related to traffic signal operation and controller programming
• Advanced Training in Maintenance of Traffic (Temporary Traffic Control)
• Working knowledge and experience with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Working knowledge and experience with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Guide on Geometric Design
• Intimate knowledge of a Department of Transportation including their policies, practices, and applicable
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Experience in project management and team leadership
• Proficiency in technical writing and documentation
• Familiarity with construction processes and materials
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Willingness and desire to work above and beyond the minimum performance and goal requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for diverse projects
• Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical expertise to solve complex engineering problems
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Perform site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and ensure quality control
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and documentation for clients and regulatory agencies
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional development
• Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and safety standards

Benefits

• Flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
• Flexible Time Off policy
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefit

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees