Description As an Assistant Civil/Traffic Engineer in our Dallas traffic group, you will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer (PE) and Professional Traffic Operations ...
Description As an Assistant Civil/Traffic Engineer in our Dallas traffic group, you will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer (PE) and Professional Traffic Operations ...
Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · Hybrid
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · Hybrid
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · Hybrid
$86K - $117K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · Hybrid
$86K - $117K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · Hybrid
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
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Traffic Engineer
San Antonio, TX · Hybrid
$78K - $106K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · Hybrid
$86K - $117K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
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Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · Hybrid
$86K - $117K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or RSP (Registered Safety Professional) certification is preferred, but not required. * Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, RODEL, and other traffic ...
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
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Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas required. * Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred * ITS and TSMO experience * 10+ years of experience in traffic ...
Assistant Director of Public Works
$98K - $157K/yr
A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, from an accredited college or university and a Traffic Operations or a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)certification are ...
Assistant Director of Public Works
$98K - $157K/yr
A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, from an accredited college or university and a Traffic Operations or a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)certification are ...
Assistant City Engineer
$92K - $148K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Supplemental Information The ...
Assistant City Engineer
$92K - $148K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Supplemental Information The ...
Sr. Traffic Engineer
$78K - $106K/yr
... Professional Engineering (PE) license or able to obtain in 3 - 6 months * 5 - 15 + years of progressively responsible traffic operations experience * Experience with Open Roads. * Familiarity with ...
Sr. Traffic Engineer
$78K - $106K/yr
... Professional Engineering (PE) license or able to obtain in 3 - 6 months * 5 - 15 + years of progressively responsible traffic operations experience * Experience with Open Roads. * Familiarity with ...
Assistant City Engineer
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$92K - $148K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) * Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) * American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) * Project Management Professional (PMP) Supplemental Information ...
Assistant City Engineer
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$92K - $148K/yr
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) * Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) * American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) * Project Management Professional (PMP) Supplemental Information ...
TRAFFIC ENGINEER (EIT) (FULL TIME)
Richardson, TX · On-site
$83K - $125K/yr
Minimum of two (2) years of professional traffic engineering experience, with preference given to candidates with experience in Traffic Management Center operations and/or traffic signal timing. Code ...
TRAFFIC ENGINEER (EIT) (FULL TIME)
Richardson, TX · On-site
$83K - $125K/yr
Minimum of two (2) years of professional traffic engineering experience, with preference given to candidates with experience in Traffic Management Center operations and/or traffic signal timing. Code ...
Traffic Engineer
$34.38/hr
Certification as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), or Road Safety Professional (RSP) is preferred. Must possess a valid Class C driver ...
Traffic Engineer
$34.38/hr
Certification as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), or Road Safety Professional (RSP) is preferred. Must possess a valid Class C driver ...
Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
$86K - $117K/yr
If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about ... Train developing staff on design and operational analysis software packages for traffic engineering ...
Traffic Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
$86K - $117K/yr
If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about ... Train developing staff on design and operational analysis software packages for traffic engineering ...
Traffic Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$77K - $106K/yr
If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about ... Train developing staff on design and operational analysis software packages for traffic engineering ...
Traffic Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$77K - $106K/yr
If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about ... Train developing staff on design and operational analysis software packages for traffic engineering ...
Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
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Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
Traffic Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
Technical direction and execution of traffic engineering projects, including traffic engineering studies, analysis and simulation of traffic operations, traffic signal design, development and ...
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer information
What is the difference between Professional Traffic Operations Engineer vs Traffic Engineer?
| Aspect | Professional Traffic Operations Engineer | Traffic Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | PE license, Traffic Operations certifications | PE license, Traffic engineering certifications |
| Work Environment | Designing traffic systems, analyzing traffic flow, managing traffic operations | Planning, designing, and implementing traffic infrastructure projects |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Transportation agencies, consulting firms, government departments | Municipalities, transportation agencies, consulting firms |
The Professional Traffic Operations Engineer focuses on optimizing traffic flow and operations through analysis and system management, often requiring specialized certifications. Traffic Engineers typically handle broader infrastructure planning and design. Both roles are essential in transportation projects but differ mainly in scope and specific responsibilities.

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Job description
As an Assistant Civil/Traffic Engineer in our Dallas traffic group, you will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer (PE) and Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) to assist multidisciplinary project teams to create world class designs for public and private clients on a variety of transportation and development projects.
Our traffic engineers assist our transportation teams through each phase of the project development lifecycle (Feasibility, Schematic & Environmental, Design, and Construction). Projects range in type and scale from City/County arterial studies, innovative intersection designs and traffic impact assessments to billion-dollar multi-level freeway designs, intelligent transportation system architecture, and traffic management planning.
What you'll do:
- Work with a close-knit team of multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure project success.
- Develop skills in software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HCS, Synchro, PTV Vissim, & OpenRoads.
- Assist in the design of traffic control infrastructure (such as signing, striping, lighting, traffic signal, and Intelligent Transportation System plans).
- Assist in developing traffic operations and safety studies, microsimulation traffic models, traffic impact analyses, and highway capacity analyses.
- Assist in developing traffic phasing for traffic control plans.
- Assist in the civil design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
- Assist with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of transportation projects.
- Assist in designing civil components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
- Apply basic knowledge of commonly used civil engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil engineering services industry.
- Assist with research and compiles project-related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports.
- Assist with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
- Assist with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
- Assist in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program required or;
- Bachelor Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
- Master's degree in transportation or traffic engineering preferred.
- Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge in standard civil engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, HCS, Synchro, PTV Vissim), and civil analysis programs.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Engineers in Training-EIT Certification strongly preferred.
- Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
- Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Civil Engineering
Primary Location US-TX-Dallas
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 260921
Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-JF #TRN
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