# Lead Traffic Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Herndon, VA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $111,000-$189,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Traffic Engineer to work out of our Herndon-VA or Washington-DC office.

As a Lead Traffic Engineer, you will serve as Project Lead for the design, management, and delivery of traffic engineering projects. You will develop concept-level to final design traffic control device plans for construction/advertisement and perform traffic operations/safety/capacity studies.

**Responsibilities:**

- Serve as Project Lead for traffic engineering projects

- Develop traffic control device plans

- Perform traffic operations, safety, and capacity studies

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

- 7+ years of experience in a related engineering position

- VA PE registration, or ability to obtain within 6 months

- Experience with traffic control device design, Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), and Advanced Traffic Signal Controllers (ATC)

- Experience with traffic safety, operations, and capacity analyses, signal optimization, corridor studies, and traffic simulation modeling

- Strong communications skills and ability to work on a team

- Hands-on experience with CADD software, including MicroStation and traffic engineering software such as SignCAD, HCS, Synchro/Sim Traffic, VISSIM, and ArcGIS

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- PTOE, VDOT NOVA experience

**Benefits:** WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

**Compensation:** Expected Salary: $111,000-$189,000

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Traffic Control Device Design
- Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS)
- Advanced Traffic Signal Controllers (ATC)
- Traffic Safety
- Operations
- Capacity Analyses
- Signal Optimization
- Corridor Studies
- Traffic Simulation Modeling
- CADD software
- MicroStation
- SignCAD
- HCS
- Synchro/Sim Traffic
- VISSIM
- ArcGIS

### Nice to have
- PTOE
- VDOT NOVA experience

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