Senior Traffic Engineer
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It is a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Our people do it every day. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.
We are seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to join our team in the Ohio area and serve as our Traffic Engineering Leader in any Ohio office.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading and managing technical teams to mentor and grow a high-performing staff team. Verdantas’ team is well-positioned for growth and is seeking a positive, engaging leader to expand our traffic and transportation services throughout the region.
The Senior Traffic Engineer will have demonstrated leadership and technical experience in Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and municipal projects. Shaping our communities and infrastructure by leveraging their skills and through their commitment to the client and the team, our employees will experience a fulfilling and enriching professional career through our organizational focus on People, Sustainability, and Technology.
The Senior Traffic Engineer will have demonstrated leadership and technical experience in Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and municipal projects. Shaping our communities and infrastructure by leveraging their skills and through their commitment to the client and the team, our employees will experience a fulfilling and enriching professional career through our organizational focus on People, Sustainability, and Technology.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage traffic engineering studies and design projects from the planning phases through final construction plans
- Manage project teams to ensure project completion by the defined deadline, within the established budget while providing a high-quality product for our clients
- Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers
- Meet with clients, both internal and external, to understand project needs and provide guidance and strategy on transportation related aspects of projects
- Understand and be able to communicate the study and approval processes for various studies required by regulatory agencies
- Prepare project proposals, including developing scopes of work, fees, and schedules, as part of project development for a wide variety of projects ranging in size and complexity
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from ABET accredited engineering program and 10+ years' experience in civil and traffic engineering
- Professional Engineering License (PE) required and Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Registration (PTOE)
- Experience working with both public and private clients
- Experience working with both local and state agencies
- MicroStation and Geopak experience, required
- HCS software and Synchro VISSIM and/or TransModeler experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to mentor staff and grow a high-performing team
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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About Verdantas
In 2020, we started with a vision to build a consulting company focused on our environment – making the world a better place. We then began to bring together consulting companies that all shared this common focus for a better world with a people-focused approach. Each entity that joins contributes its engineering, planning, science and technical expertise to create One Great Company to solve complex problems. They bring a legacy of excellence, a reputation of honesty and integrity, with like-minded cultures dedicated to inclusion, diversity, and collaboration. Collectively, we are experts in the environment and its supporting infrastructure who are committed to a people-focused future. Our efforts positively impact the communities we are welcomed into, our employees are allowed to balance their everyday lives, they are encouraged to grow into who they wish to become - all while putting our clients and the community we live in at the center of our actions.
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