Senior Traffic Engineer - New England - AECOM

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As part of our growth, we are seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to support our New England Traffic Engineering team on a variety of interesting projects of varying sizes and scopes.  This is a great opportunity to get a range of experience to expand your career, while also having an opportunity to mentor more junior Engineers.

This role can be based out of any of our New England Offices: Chelmsford, MA; Boston, MA; Manchester, NH; Rocky Hill, CT; Providence, RI with occasional travel to our Chelmsford office.

The responsibilities of the Senior Traffic Engineer role include, but are not limited to:

• Manage Traffic Tasks – prepare scopes and fees; manage staffing, schedule, changes, issues, quality, and budget
• Participate in client project meetings
• Support business development efforts – get involved in professional organizations, meet new potential clients, and support proposal development
• Coordinate and collaborate closely with Transportation Planners and Civil Engineers working on multi-disciplinary projects
• Develop Traffic Engineering plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E) including signs, pavement markings, traffic signals, roundabouts, and traffic management plans/temporary traffic control
• Perform construction services for Traffic Engineering projects - review submittals, respond to requests for information, offer field advice, etc.
• Prepare technical reports, various traffic and parking studies, as well as transportation planning studies.
• Support design-bid-build and design-build projects
• Stay up-to-date on new technologies and industry trends
• Mentor junior Traffic Engineers

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or directly related field and 6 years of Traffic Engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) License

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Adaptive Signal Control, Transit Signal Priority, and other traffic signal technology experience 
• Experience using traffic simulation software, such as VISSIM
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) Certifiication

Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current OPT, F1 or H1-B visa holders in the United States.

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.