Traffic Engineer
About The Position
We are looking for a Traffic Engineer to join our team in Tewksbury. MA. This role will support junior staff and help grow the traffic department. The engineer will conduct signal timing studies, evaluation of signal systems, and adaptive signal systems. They will also design ITS, traffic signal, and lighting systems, as well as complex traffic control during construction plans. Additionally, the role involves developing signing and pavement marking plans, analyzing intersection and highway levels of service, and conducting field reviews to identify safety and operational issues. Coordination of work tasks and reviews to ensure accuracy and quality of work is essential. The engineer will clearly communicate work through drawings, documents, reports, and verbal exchange, and prepare Final Design plans, specifications, and estimates. This position will also coordinate internal traffic work to support other Lochner offices and participate in project scoping, fee estimating, and proposal activities.
Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering.
- 2+ years of traffic/transportation engineering experience.
- MassDOT, VTrans or RIDOT experience.
- Experience using CADD design software.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Professional License (PE) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support junior staff and help grow the traffic department.
- Conduct signal timing studies, evaluation of signal systems, and adaptive signal systems.
- Design ITS, traffic signal, and lighting systems.
- Design complex traffic control during construction plans.
- Develop signing and pavement marking plans.
- Analyze intersection and highway levels of service.
- Conduct field reviews to identify safety and operational issues.
- Coordinate work tasks and reviews to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
- Clearly communicate work through drawings, documents, reports, and verbal exchange.
- Prepare Final Design plans specifications, and estimates.
- Coordinate internal traffic work to support other Lochner offices.
- Participating in project scoping, fee estimating and proposal activities.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and flexible holiday program
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
- Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Paid family leave
- Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
- Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
