Traffic Engineer Technical Lead
$130,000–$160,000 year
On-sitePeoria Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Provide technical leadership and quality oversight for traffic engineering and transportation planning projects, including traffic impact studies, signal designs, and corridor evaluations. Lead, manage, and review transportation analyses and related documents while serving as a technical resource and mentor to engineering staff. Participate in project planning, budgeting, and proposal preparation, and develop quality assurance standards to improve technical excellence. Stay current on industry standards, FHWA guidance, and MUTCD requirements. This role supports the Transportation, Construction, and Design-Build groups across Illinois, Wisconsin, Florida, and Texas, collaborating with diverse disciplines and clients.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 15+ years of progressive traffic engineering and transportation experience
- Strong knowledge of traffic operations, traffic safety, traffic signal systems, and transportation planning principles
- Experience managing and reviewing traffic impact studies, traffic signals improvements and general traffic engineering projects
- Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman's Illinois service areas (own transportation) and attend client and in office meetings as required
- Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities
- Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification preferred
- Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
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