Transportation Engineer 5-Traffic
CDM Smith•Orlando, FL
•Hybrid
About The Position
CDM Smith is hiring a Transportation Engineer to support and lead traffic, safety, and multimodal transportation projects across the region, contributing to project delivery and business development. The role serves as Task Manager or Project Engineer on multiple work orders, supports proposals and project staffing, and performs traffic simulation, capacity, and safety analyses. It also involves multimodal and transit planning, corridor and PEL studies, Needs & Deficiencies assessments, engineering reports, ITS planning and design, community traffic engineering, peer review, and traffic signal design.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or a related discipline; equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Seven years of related experience.
- Expert knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
- Expert knowledge of engineering principles of design.
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software, including Excel and Word.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.
- Basic knowledge of design standards such as AASHTO and NACTO.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required, with frequency dependent on duties, responsibilities, workload, and project demands.
Nice To Haves
- VISSIM modeling experience.
- Technical expertise in transportation engineering and planning, including traffic engineering, multimodal transportation planning, and transportation systems analysis.
- Experience leading and managing large-scale transportation projects and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and project requirements.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using transportation data to inform decisions and develop solutions to transportation challenges.
- Familiarity with preparing traffic signal design and traffic control plans using MicroStation, AutoCAD, SignCAD, and AutoTURN.
- Knowledge of commonly used computer software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification.
- Experience working with local, state, or federal transportation agencies.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Task Manager or Project Engineer on multiple work orders.
- Support proposals and project staffing.
- Perform traffic simulation and capacity analyses using Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, and SIDRA.
- Conduct safety analyses using HSM methodologies and Safe System principles.
- Support multimodal and transit analyses and planning studies.
- Prepare corridor studies, PEL studies, and Needs & Deficiencies assessments.
- Develop Functional Design Reports and Preliminary Engineering Reports.
- Support Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) planning and design.
- Address community traffic engineering and safety issues.
- Provide peer review of traffic studies prepared by other consultants.
- Design traffic signals and signal systems, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- A challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
