Mid-level Traffic Engineer

LJB • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

LJB Inc. is seeking an experienced mid-level Traffic Engineer to support and grow its Transportation Practice in an Ohio office in Dayton, Cleveland, or Columbus. The role involves technical traffic engineering work, project and task management, client relationship maintenance, and collaboration with traffic, transportation, and civil engineers. The engineer may occasionally visit work sites to monitor project progress and report findings while meeting applicable safety requirements. Salary range is $95,000–$135,000, based on experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm founded in 1966, specializing in civil and structural engineering, with additional expertise in geospatial, safety, and environmental services. Its Transportation Practice develops infrastructure and transportation solutions intended to connect people, support communities, and improve quality of life. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to transportation systems and infrastructure projects across Ohio and beyond.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
• At least 4 years of experience.
• Experience with tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, TransModeler, AutoCAD/OpenRoads Designer, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong technical background.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Ability to identify project issues, facilitate resolution, and find ways to improve efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• PTOE certification.
• Experience working with state departments of transportation.
• Knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual and ODOT Analysis and Traffic Simulation (OATS) Manual.

Responsibilities

• Perform traffic impact studies.
• Conduct traffic operations analyses.
• Perform safety studies.
• Design signal systems and develop signal timing plans.
• Support maintenance-of-traffic work.
• Design pavement markings and signage.
• Design highway lighting.
• Conduct corridor studies.
• Identify project issues and facilitate their resolution.
• Analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.
• Manage projects and tasks.
• Maintain client relationships.
• Collaborate with traffic, transportation, and civil engineering teams.
• Occasionally visit work sites to monitor project progress and report findings.
• Meet safety requirements when visiting work sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level