Traffic Project Engineer

Lochmueller Group is seeking an experienced and energetic Traffic Engineer to join their dynamic and growing Traffic Engineering & Planning team. As a Traffic Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping safer, more efficient roadways that directly enhance the daily lives of communities, driving sustainable and innovative solutions that reduce congestion and improve mobility for all. This remote position can be based anywhere in South Carolina.

The Traffic Engineering & Planning team is involved in various projects, including traffic safety and calming studies, transportation modeling and simulation, signal timing optimization, traffic signal and Intelligent Transportation System design, big data, pedestrian/bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning.

Responsibilities include:

• Serving as a project engineer and/or project manager in traffic engineering projects
• Assisting in project proposals, budgets, and schedules preparation
• Conducting traffic engineering analysis and design
• Preparing and reviewing project documentation, reports, and specifications
• Applying engineering techniques, methods, and design criteria
• Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams
• Collaborating with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Potentially assigning work to junior engineers and mentoring junior staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or similar field
• 5+ years of relevant traffic engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation, Synchro 10, innovative intersection configurations, Highway Safety Manual, and traffic forecasting methods
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Additional helpful qualifications include a Master's degree, PTOE registration, 10+ years of experience, and expertise in various traffic engineering software and methodologies.

Lochmueller Group offers an excellent workplace culture, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, flexible scheduling, competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and more. They are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity and inclusion.