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Lochmueller Group

Traffic Engineer

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

... planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on ...

Pennoni

Traffic Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

PTOE is a plus * 4-7 years of experience in traffic impact studies, master planning studies, roundabout analysis, 2D and 3D simulation modeling, pedestrian and bike planning, urban intersection ...

Lochmueller Group

Traffic Engineer

Louisville, KY

$83K - $113K/yr

... planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on ...

Lochmueller Group

Traffic Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

... planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on ...

Lochmueller Group

Traffic Engineer

Merrillville, IN

$85K - $116K/yr

... planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on ...

Volkert Inc

Traffic Project Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Knowledge in transportation planning, including comprehensive corridor analysis, DOT local programs, public involvement, safety and access, pedestrian and bicycle planning, multimodal planning and ...

Lochmueller Group

Traffic Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

$83K - $113K/yr

... planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on ...

Volkert Inc

Traffic Project Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Knowledge in transportation planning, including comprehensive corridor analysis, DOT local programs, public involvement, safety and access, pedestrian and bicycle planning, multimodal planning and ...

Volkert Inc

Traffic Project Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Knowledge in transportation planning, including comprehensive corridor analysis, DOT local programs, public involvement, safety and access, pedestrian and bicycle planning, multimodal planning and ...

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How much do bicycle planning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bicycle planning in the United States is $19.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in bicycle planning, and how can they be addressed?

Bicycle planning professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs of cyclists with those of motorists and pedestrians, navigating limited funding, and addressing community concerns about safety and infrastructure changes. Successfully overcoming these obstacles typically involves engaging in thorough public outreach, collaborating closely with transportation engineers and local government officials, and staying informed about best practices in urban design. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and staying adaptable to evolving community needs can help ensure the successful implementation of bicycle-friendly initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bicycle planner, and why are they important?

To excel as a Bicycle Planner, you need a background in urban planning, transportation engineering, or a related field, combined with knowledge of bicycle infrastructure design and planning principles. Familiarity with GIS software, transportation modeling tools, and relevant planning regulations or certifications (such as AICP or PE) is typically important. Strong collaboration, public engagement, and communication skills set outstanding candidates apart when working with diverse stakeholders. These skills are crucial for developing safe, effective, and community-supported bicycle infrastructure that promotes sustainable transportation.

What is bicycle planning?

Bicycle planning is the process of designing, implementing, and managing infrastructure and policies to make cycling safer, more convenient, and accessible in urban and rural areas. It involves assessing current cycling conditions, identifying barriers to cycling, and developing plans for bike lanes, paths, parking, and integration with public transit. Bicycle planners also work to promote cycling through education, advocacy, and community engagement. The goal is to encourage more people to use bicycles for transportation, recreation, and fitness while improving overall transportation sustainability.

What is the difference between Bicycle Planning vs Urban Planning?

AspectBicycle PlanningUrban Planning
CredentialsDegree in urban planning, transportation planning, or related field; certifications in transportation or cycling infrastructureDegree in urban planning, geography, or civil engineering; professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, community engagement, designing cycling infrastructure, collaborating with transportation agenciesDesigning city layouts, zoning, land use, and transportation systems at a broader city or regional level
Industry UsageSpecialized within transportation and cycling infrastructure projectsUsed across multiple sectors including transportation, housing, and land development

While Bicycle Planning focuses specifically on developing cycling infrastructure and promoting bike-friendly transportation, Urban Planning encompasses a broader scope, including overall city development, zoning, and land use. Bicycle Planning is a specialized subset within the larger field of Urban Planning, often requiring similar credentials but with a focus on cycling-related projects.

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Infographic showing various Bicycle Planning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,011 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Traffic Engineer

Lochmueller Group

Jeffersonville, IN • On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our growing Traffic Engineering & Planning team in the greater Louisville area. The ideal candidate for this position will be a licensed Professional Engineer with 5+ years of traffic engineering experience. This is a great opportunity to join a 100% employee-owned firm recognized as one of Indiana's Best Places to Work and 2026 Indiana ESOP Company of the Year. This position can be based out of either Jeffersonville, Indiana or Louisville, Kentucky.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic Traffic Engineering & Planning team that works with both public and private sector clients to solve their most complex transportation challenges. Our practice encompasses all areas of traffic engineering and planning, including traffic impact studies, safety studies, traffic simulation, travel demand modeling and forecasting, corridor planning, traffic signal operations, signal and ITS design, comprehensive planning, transit planning, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and long-range transportation planning. The successful candidate should have broad experience in the field of traffic engineering with an emphasis on traffic simulation modeling and forecasting for major arterial and interstate corridors.
For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:
CARDIA: Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement
Lochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100% employee-owned company of people who are invested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service.
In this position, the candidate will:
  • Support project managers in the planning and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic studies, roadway analysis, and signal design.
  • Assist with the preparation of scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules for traffic engineering assignments.
  • Perform traffic engineering analysis such as traffic counts, level-of-service analysis, safety evaluations, and operational assessments under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Prepare designs of traffic control devices and systems, including traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, and temporary traffic control plans.
  • Prepare technical calculations, exhibits, drawings, and plan sheets using traffic engineering and roadway design software.
  • Apply local, state, and federal traffic engineering standards, manuals, and criteria (e.g., MUTCD, AASHTO, state DOT guidelines) to assigned work.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (roadway, planning, structures, utilities) to support integrated transportation solutions.
  • Prepare technical memoranda, reports, specifications, and design documentation for traffic engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with project teams in communication with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies regarding traffic operations and design elements.
  • Support data collection efforts, including field observations, traffic counts, and site reviews, as needed.
  • May assist with reviewing the work of technicians or junior staff for completeness and conformance with project expectations.
  • Performs other traffic engineering-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications for this role:
  • 5+ years of relevant traffic engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or similar engineering field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well individually or as part of a team.

Additional qualifications that are helpful:
  • Registered as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
  • Experience with Synchro 12 and traffic signal operations/phasing
  • Experience with traffic simulation modeling software packages such as PTV's VISSIM
  • Experience with innovative intersection and interchange configurations
  • Experience with the predictive methods of the Highway Safety Manual
  • Experience with traffic forecasting methods

What we offer:
  • Health & Wellness (medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)
  • Work/Life Balance (vacation, holidays, sick leave, parental leave, flexible scheduling)
  • Wealth-Building (401k w/ company match, student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package)
  • Professional Benefits (professional membership dues, career & educational development)

Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. This role may have an opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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