About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior Engineer Traffic, we'll count on you to:

• Provide design oversight for the production of traffic signals, signing, and striping.
• Provide oversight for delivering capacity and signal warrant analyses, traffic studies, signal timing optimization, traffic modeling and transportation planning projects.
• Lead the development of scope, schedule, and budget for sub tasks within large projects and standalone projects.
• Track financial aspects of your assigned projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to scope, schedule and budget.
• Interface with client and/or client-facing teams to coordinate delivery of a successful project.
• Support business development, proposals, and other marketing activities.
• Demonstrate extensive experience conducting public participation, agency coordination, transportation planning and programming.
• This position has the opportunity to supervise EITs and Junior planners to support ongoing team development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in planning, Engineering, or related field
• A minimum of 10 minimum years' experience in ITS and traffic engineering for urban and rural highways, major and minor interchanges, and intersections
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal requirements for transportation.
• Experience using HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, Cube, TransCAD.or similar software packages.
• Solid business development skills: demonstrated ability to relate well to clients; and demonstrated presentation skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
• Possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Commitment to a rigorous quality control process
• Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and personnel.
• Willingness to travel on occasion for in-person client meetings or staffing public engagement activities.
• Perform all duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in planning, Engineering or a related field
• AICP license holder
• Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Open Roads Designer or ArcGIS is a plus.
• PTOE or RSP1 or IMSA Certification

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.