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Traffic Engineer

Pensacola, FL

$82K - $112K/yr

Prepare traffic safety study reports, intersection and interchange operational analyses using HCS, VISSIM, SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC and other applicable Transportation Engineering Models * Analyze ...

Traffic Engineer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Prepare traffic safety study reports, intersection and interchange operational analyses using HCS, VISSIM, SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC and other applicable Transportation Engineering Models * Analyze ...

Engineer - Traffic

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations a plus. Great client service capability ...

Engineer - Traffic

Bentonville, AR

$76K - $103K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations a plus. Great client service capability ...

Engineer - Traffic

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations a plus. Great client service capability ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Conduct operational traffic analysis using tools like Synchro/SimTraffic, VISTRO, and VISSIM, analyzing intersections, roundabouts, urban arterials, and freeway segments * Perform complex traffic ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Conduct operational traffic analysis using tools like Synchro/SimTraffic, VISTRO, and VISSIM, analyzing intersections, roundabouts, urban arterials, and freeway segments * Perform complex traffic ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Conduct operational traffic analysis using tools like Synchro/SimTraffic, VISTRO, and VISSIM, analyzing intersections, roundabouts, urban arterials, and freeway segments * Perform complex traffic ...

Demonstrated experience and proficiency in Synchro, VISSIM, ATSPM, KITS and other programs is preferred * Knowledge of traffic signal and traffic engineering applications * Experience in analyzing ...

Demonstrated experience and proficiency in Synchro, VISSIM, ATSPM, KITS and other programs is preferred * Knowledge of traffic signal and traffic engineering applications * Experience in analyzing ...

Senior Engineer/PM - Traffic

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$103K - $142K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations, technical specialization, great client ...

Senior Engineer/PM - Traffic

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations, technical specialization, great client ...

Senior Engineer/PM - Traffic

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$99K - $137K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations, technical specialization, great client ...

Engineer I

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Conduct capacity analysis using the Highway Capacity Manual methodology and traffic modeling software, including Synchro, SimTraffic, and VISSIM. Develop and evaluate traffic forecasts for existing ...

Senior Engineer/PM - Traffic

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$99K - $137K/yr

Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro, HCS, Arc GIS, VISSIM, TransCad) is essential. An understanding of local agency rules and regulations, technical specialization, great client ...

Engineer I

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Conduct capacity analysis using the Highway Capacity Manual methodology and traffic modeling software, including Synchro, SimTraffic, and VISSIM. Develop and evaluate traffic forecasts for existing ...

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How much do vissim jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for vissim in the United States is $42.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vissim position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vissim Traffic Simulation Specialist, you need a strong background in traffic engineering, transportation planning, or a related field, with experience in microscopic traffic modeling. Proficiency in using PTV Vissim software, data analysis tools, and possibly holding certifications in traffic simulation is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills make candidates excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for accurately modeling traffic scenarios, interpreting results, and conveying actionable insights to project teams and stakeholders.

What is a Vissim job?

A Vissim job typically involves using PTV Vissim, a microscopic traffic simulation software, to model and analyze transportation systems. Professionals in this role create simulations to assess traffic flow, congestion, signal timing, and infrastructure changes. They work with engineers, planners, and stakeholders to optimize road networks and improve transportation efficiency. Strong skills in traffic engineering, data analysis, and software proficiency are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily tasks for a Vissim Traffic Simulation Specialist?

A Vissim Traffic Simulation Specialist usually spends their day developing and calibrating traffic models, running simulations to assess roadway designs or traffic management strategies, and analyzing data outputs. They collaborate closely with civil engineers, urban planners, and public agencies to interpret findings and refine modeling parameters. Regularly, they prepare technical reports or visual presentations to communicate project results to clients and stakeholders. The role often involves problem-solving and adapting models to address complex, real-world traffic conditions, making each day dynamic and engaging.

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Traffic Engineer

$82K - $112K/yr

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Posted 17 days ago


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9.1

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Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 

HDR is seeking a licensed Traffic Engineer for our Pensacola or Tallahassee office.
 
Primary duties include working as part of a traffic team on a variety of traffic forecasting, analysis, and planning needs for a variety of transportation  projects. Operational traffic analysis may include using a variety of modeling tools ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro-simulation models in VISSIM in order to analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments. Projects also include operational analysis, traffic safety studies, complete streets, multimodal studies, innovative intersection analyses, and report preparation.
 

Primary Responsibilities
 

  • Prepare traffic safety study reports, intersection and interchange operational analyses using HCS, VISSIM, SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC and other applicable Transportation Engineering Models
  • Analyze, optimize, implement and fine tune traffic system timings along major corridors using SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC, and VISSIM
  • Work with large data sets
  • Perform field visits
  • Write and prepare reports.
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Preferred Qualifications
  • PE License
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with traffic analysis and traffic engineering/design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Detailed hands on experience conducting traffic design using CAD platforms including MicroStation, Autocad and Guide Signsoftware
  • Detailed hands on experience conducting operational analysis using avariety of analysis and modeling tools specific to support job duties,including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and Aimsun
  • Detailed hands on experienceconducting safety analysis using a variety of safety software tools includingHighway Safety Software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.


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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917