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Traffic Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$83K - $113K/yr

The Mid-Level Traffic Engineer shall be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas and ideally also be certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE). Ideally, the position would ...

Traffic Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$86K - $117K/yr

The Mid-Level Traffic Engineer shall be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas and ideally also be certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE). Ideally, the position would ...

Traffic Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$86K - $117K/yr

The Mid-Level Traffic Engineer shall be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas and ideally also be certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE). Ideally, the position would ...

Traffic Engineer

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site +1

$78K - $106K/yr

The Mid-Level Traffic Engineer shall be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas and ideally also be certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE). Ideally, the position would ...

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification preferred. * Interest in long-term career growth through project management, client interaction, and business development. Benefits CME ...

Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท Hybrid

$74K - $98K/yr

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification a plus. * Road Safety Professional 1 (RSP1) certification a plus * Proven experience working with state and local clients on operational ...

Senior Transportation/Traffic Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification a plus. * Road Safety Professional 1 (RSP1) certification a plus * Proven experience working with state and local clients on operational ...

Traffic Engineer

Merrillville, IN ยท On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

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 ...

Traffic Engineer

Merrillville, IN ยท On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

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 ...

Traffic Engineer

Merrillville, IN ยท On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

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 ...

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How much do professional traffic operations engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional traffic operations 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.

What is the difference between Professional Traffic Operations Engineer vs Traffic Engineer?

AspectProfessional Traffic Operations EngineerTraffic Engineer
CredentialsPE license, Traffic Operations certificationsPE license, Traffic engineering certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning traffic systems, analyzing traffic flow, managing traffic operationsPlanning, designing, and implementing traffic infrastructure projects
Employer & Industry UsageTransportation agencies, consulting firms, government departmentsMunicipalities, 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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$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Traffic Engineer - North Central Florida
Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm specializing in civil and transportation engineering services. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction, we deliver comprehensive solutions for infrastructure projects across the U.S. Our collaborative culture, technical expertise, and passion for improving communities drive our success.
Responsibilities:
  • Traffic Modeling and Capacity Analysis using one or more of HCS, SYNCHRO, VISSIM, SIDRA, TRANSCAD and TRANSMODELER software for corridor analysis, interchange, and intersection level of service and operational delays.
  • Assist in conducting Traffic Impact Analysis, Traffic Signal Warrant Analysis and similar traffic studies and prepare reports.
  • Assist in preparing designs and development of traffic control plans, signing/pavement markings, and traffic signal plans.
  • Prepare/Review traffic engineering studies and designs efficiently and cost-effectively to obtain client acceptance.
  • Assist in preparations of final design documents (Plans, Specifications, and Estimates) associated with traffic signal installations, signing and striping layout, and temporary traffic control/detour/staging plans.
  • Coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and administrative staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, AutoTURN, MicroStation, and/or GuideSIGN is desired.
  • Knowledgeable in job cost, scheduling, safety, and construction concepts.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to collaborate with other employees, interact with clients and contractors.
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office suite, Microsoft Project.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must complete a pre-employment screening; ICE is a drug-free workplace.

Education and Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, ABET accredited program (technical experience may be substituted for the degree).
  • 5-9 years of thorough knowledge of current principles and practices of engineering as related to traffic engineering, ITS, and transportation planning for federal, state, and municipal levels. Experience in FL, LA, SC, NC, & GA is desirable.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) required.
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) and/or Road Safety Professional (RSP) certification is preferred.

Here's what you can expect at ICE:
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Professional development and clear paths for career growth
  • A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals
  • Opportunities to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape and connect communities

ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities or limited English proficiency may contact Human Resources for assistance at 803-822-0333 or careers@ice-eng.com. Discover more about our team, values, and projects by visiting www.ice-eng.com.