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RCS Staffing

Senior Traffic Engineer

RCS Staffing, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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$125,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from RCS Staffing Engineering Recruiter - Specialized in the Energy and Utility Industry

RCS Staffing has an immediate need for a Senior Traffic Engineer in Phoenix, AZ.

This is a full-time direct-hire hybrid assignment with our client. This position offers a competitive package including benefits, vacation, and holidays. Overview of YOUR role as a Senior Traffic Engineer

Our client is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to support their Traffic Engineering, Transportation Safety, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) practices. The successful candidate will enjoy developing technical solutions, fostering client and staff relationships, providing creative approaches to project development, and mentoring younger engineers. As a Senior Traffic Engineer YOU will: Serve as Project Manager, Project Lead, or Task Lead on traffic engineering studies and design projects, including corridor studies, traffic impact analyses, safety analyses, traffic signals, roadway lighting, signing, pavement marking, ITS infrastructure, construction sequencing, and traffic control plans. Perform traffic operational and safety analysis using tools like Synchro/SimTraffic, VISTRO, and VISSIM for intersections, roundabouts, arterials, and freeway segments. Prepare traffic impact studies, signal warrant studies, intersection design studies, and safety studies. Develop traffic signal design plans, pavement marking plans, signing plans, traffic control plans, and ITS design plans. Exercise sound engineering judgment to perform complex traffic engineering tasks. Prepare clear, accurate technical reports, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Provide technical assistance and quality control oversight on traffic studies and design projects. Represent the firm at technical meetings with agency staff, clients, and contractors. YOU are the ideal Senior Traffic Engineer candidate if you have: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering 10+ years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, transportation safety, and/or ITS Professional Engineer (PE) license in Arizona Familiarity with MUTCD, ITE Trip Generation Handbook, and AASHTO Green Book Proficiency in SYNCHRO, HCS, SIDRA, VISSIM, CORSIM, or other traffic capacity/analysis software (GIS is a plus) Membership in ITE or related professional organizations Strong technical writing and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team It’s a BONUS if you have: Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or other advanced design software PTOE or Road Safety Professional (RSP) certification Direct experience with DOT, county, municipal, or developer-driven transportation projects Experience with Traffic Impact Studies, Safety Studies, Design Concept Reports, Corridor Studies, and Preliminary Traffic Reports Knowledge of Complete Streets, bicycle and pedestrian improvement studies, and ITS infrastructure design Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Design Industries

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