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Intelligent Traffic Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Engineer I - Traffic

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

... and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS). * Perform field investigations, collect and compile traffic data, evaluate traffic safety and operational conditions for all road users, and develop ...

Engineer I - Traffic

Richmond, VA

$80K - $109K/yr

As a Traffic Engineer with RK&K you will work alongside and collaborate closely with one of the ... Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS). * Perform field investigations,collectand compile traffic data ...

Traffic Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of traffic engineering, traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and roadway design projects for state ...

Traffic Engineer

Houston, TX

$84K - $114K/yr

... and intelligent transportation system (ITS) design * Application of advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices in small and large traffic engineering projects * Occasionally required to ...

Traffic EIT/Engineer

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

... and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), including real-time traffic information, adaptive signal ... Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate * Conduct traffic design using CAD platforms including ...

Traffic EIT/Engineer

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

... and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), including real-time traffic information, adaptive signal ... Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate * Conduct traffic design using CAD platforms including ...

Traffic Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

... and intelligent transportation system (ITS) design * Application of advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices in small and large traffic engineering projects * Occasionally required to ...

Traffic Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

... and intelligent transportation system (ITS) design * Application of advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices in small and large traffic engineering projects * Occasionally required to ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

... Intelligent Traffic Sub-system * Assist in providing oversight of the traffic control and ... Senior Engineer - Traffic, signing, pavement marking, traffic signals, traffic management system ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

... Intelligent Traffic Sub-system * Assist in providing oversight of the traffic control and ... Senior Engineer - Traffic, signing, pavement marking, traffic signals, traffic management system ...

Traffic Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Hybrid

$86K - $117K/yr

Requires at least 7 to 15 years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and/or Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). * Professional Engineer (PE) license required ...

Traffic Engineer

San Antonio, TX ยท Hybrid

$78K - $106K/yr

Requires at least 7 to 15 years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and/or Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). * Professional Engineer (PE) license required ...

Traffic Engineer

Owings Mills, MD ยท On-site

$87K - $112K/yr

Primary responsibilities will be performing traffic engineering design and analysis related to traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, lighting, work zone traffic control, Intelligent ...

Traffic Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Hybrid

$86K - $117K/yr

Requires at least 7 to 15 years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and/or Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). * Professional Engineer (PE) license required ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$110K - $152K/yr

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental ... Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), temporary traffic control, and construction phasing * Make ...

Traffic Engineer

San Antonio, TX ยท Hybrid

$78K - $106K/yr

Requires at least 7 to 15 years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and/or Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). * Professional Engineer (PE) license required ...

Traffic Engineer

Lakeland, FL

$81K - $110K/yr

Perform traffic engineering and project management tasks to deliver a wide variety of transportation planning, transit, traffic engineering, safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for intelligent traffic engineer in the United States is $102,947.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Traffic Project Engineer

Lakewood, CO โ€ข On-site

$46 - $56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

RK&K's Colorado Design group is growing! RK&K is hiring an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our extensive traffic engineering department. As a Traffic Engineer at RK&K, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing effective traffic design and analysis strategies to improve transportation systems. Your expertise and leadership will contribute to the successful completion of projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also be responsible for, overseeing task orders under on-call contracts, participating in large and exciting project specific contracts, and collaborating directly with clients and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to lead, manage, and deliver complex projects across RK&K's footprint, assist in the advancement into an identified growth market, and grow into a Discipline Team leadership position.
Essential Functions
  • Develop and implement traffic engineering strategies and solutions to optimize transportation systems, including traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, intersection design, planning studies, and much more
  • Present to clients and public stakeholders
  • Support projects for all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle and pedestrian in urban, suburban and rural environments
  • Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS)
  • Utilize traffic software and modeling tools to simulate and analyze traffic patterns, capacity, and performance of networks
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in traffic engineering practices, technology and industry trends
  • Prepare technical reports and quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and integrity of engineering deliverables

Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Active Professional Engineer License (P.E.)
  • Five (5) - Ten (10) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering design and / or analysis
  • Exceptional writing, verbal communication and presentation skills including public speaking
  • In-depth understanding of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards (MUTCD, AASHTO, ITE, Highway Safety Manual, Highway Capacity Manual)
  • Proficient in using traffic engineering software and modeling tools such as Synchro / SimTraffic, VISSIM, MicroStation, and GuideSIGN
  • Growing leadership qualities and the ability to mentor younger Traffic Engineers

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • PTOE
  • Masters Degree in Civil Engineering or related

Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under ADA) expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays

Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
Pay Range: $46.00-$56.00 per hour - Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and qualifications.