WSP in the U.S.
Traffic Engineering Vice President
WSP in the U.S., Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
Overview
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Traffic Engineering Vice President
role at
WSP in the U.S. This opportunity supports the growth of the Traffic Engineering practice in North Carolina and South Carolina. The position may be based in the
Charlotte
or
Raleigh, NC
office. The role focuses on Traffic Engineering design, ITS and signal design, signal timing, safety and traffic analysis, traffic studies, and related areas within the WSP Carolinas group. This role provides an opportunity to develop design, analysis, and production skills and to collaborate with colleagues and clients across multiple states. Responsibilities
Serve as project manager for traffic engineering initiatives. Lead Signal Design and Operational Improvement projects, signal optimization efforts, and various traffic engineering assignments for NCDOT and SCDOT. Conduct traffic and crash analyses for projects with NCDOT, SCDOT, and municipal clients. Perform and review comprehensive traffic impact studies. Provide support for design-build or other traffic engineering projects as required. Develop and implement signal timing plans. Complete intersection, corridor improvement, and interchange modification studies. Safety studies (accident analysis, collision diagrams). Conduct professional traffic engineering activities, including investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and permits. Develop and design advanced concepts for strategic intersection and corridor enhancements, coordinating with regulatory authorities, sub-consultants, and clients for immediate initiatives and long-term capital improvement projects. Design communications networks and implement traffic signal improvements to enable remote, real-time operation of transportation corridors. Oversee all phases of project management for design and construction of traffic-related projects (pavement rehabilitation, reconstruction, drainage, pavement design, phasing, and construction safety planning). Supervise cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives, including budget oversight, resource allocation, task completion, cost tracking, and preparation of technical analyses and permits. Demonstrate responsible and ethical decision-making in managing company resources and conduct, ensuring adherence to WSP’s Code of Conduct and policies. Qualifications
12+ years of relevant professional experience in engineering, with prior expertise in traffic design. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field. Registered Professional Engineer. Demonstrated experience in ITS and signal design. Proficiency in MicroStation or other CAD software. Familiarity with traffic engineering and planning tools, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and ArcGIS. Knowledge of DOT advisory circulars and procedures. Experience in traffic engineering principles, practices, and design/build methodologies related to traffic control systems, capacity assessments, operational analysis, project management, and communication networks. Background in roadway planning, design, and construction management, including involvement in large-scale infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in technical writing, office automation, MicroStation (or similar), mathematical concepts, predictive modeling, spreadsheets, and analytical tools. Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies. About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S. We partner with clients to help communities prosper. WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. We value employees who seek growth and contribution to client objectives. WSP USA (and all U.S. entities) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement are the property of WSP and may be hired without liability to the recruiter. For reference on other roles, see: Seniority level – Executive; Employment type – Full-time; Job function – Engineering and Information Technology; Industries – Professional Services.
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Join to apply for the
Traffic Engineering Vice President
role at
WSP in the U.S. This opportunity supports the growth of the Traffic Engineering practice in North Carolina and South Carolina. The position may be based in the
Charlotte
or
Raleigh, NC
office. The role focuses on Traffic Engineering design, ITS and signal design, signal timing, safety and traffic analysis, traffic studies, and related areas within the WSP Carolinas group. This role provides an opportunity to develop design, analysis, and production skills and to collaborate with colleagues and clients across multiple states. Responsibilities
Serve as project manager for traffic engineering initiatives. Lead Signal Design and Operational Improvement projects, signal optimization efforts, and various traffic engineering assignments for NCDOT and SCDOT. Conduct traffic and crash analyses for projects with NCDOT, SCDOT, and municipal clients. Perform and review comprehensive traffic impact studies. Provide support for design-build or other traffic engineering projects as required. Develop and implement signal timing plans. Complete intersection, corridor improvement, and interchange modification studies. Safety studies (accident analysis, collision diagrams). Conduct professional traffic engineering activities, including investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and permits. Develop and design advanced concepts for strategic intersection and corridor enhancements, coordinating with regulatory authorities, sub-consultants, and clients for immediate initiatives and long-term capital improvement projects. Design communications networks and implement traffic signal improvements to enable remote, real-time operation of transportation corridors. Oversee all phases of project management for design and construction of traffic-related projects (pavement rehabilitation, reconstruction, drainage, pavement design, phasing, and construction safety planning). Supervise cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives, including budget oversight, resource allocation, task completion, cost tracking, and preparation of technical analyses and permits. Demonstrate responsible and ethical decision-making in managing company resources and conduct, ensuring adherence to WSP’s Code of Conduct and policies. Qualifications
12+ years of relevant professional experience in engineering, with prior expertise in traffic design. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field. Registered Professional Engineer. Demonstrated experience in ITS and signal design. Proficiency in MicroStation or other CAD software. Familiarity with traffic engineering and planning tools, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and ArcGIS. Knowledge of DOT advisory circulars and procedures. Experience in traffic engineering principles, practices, and design/build methodologies related to traffic control systems, capacity assessments, operational analysis, project management, and communication networks. Background in roadway planning, design, and construction management, including involvement in large-scale infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in technical writing, office automation, MicroStation (or similar), mathematical concepts, predictive modeling, spreadsheets, and analytical tools. Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies. About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S. We partner with clients to help communities prosper. WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. We value employees who seek growth and contribution to client objectives. WSP USA (and all U.S. entities) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement are the property of WSP and may be hired without liability to the recruiter. For reference on other roles, see: Seniority level – Executive; Employment type – Full-time; Job function – Engineering and Information Technology; Industries – Professional Services.
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