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Senior Traffic Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Perform and oversee traffic modeling and simulation using tools such as Synchro, HCS, and VISSIM to support planning and design decisions. * Develop detailed plans for traffic signals, signing and ...

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

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

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 · 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 ...

Traffic Engineer

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

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

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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 ...

Traffic Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

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

Traffic Engineer

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

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

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Traffic Engineer

Asheville, NC · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

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

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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 ...

Traffic Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

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

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Traffic Engineer

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

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

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Traffic Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

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

Traffic Engineer

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

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

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Traffic Engineer

Asheville, NC · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

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

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Conduct traffic engineering operational analysis and studies (VISSIM, Synchro, HCS) * Perform quantitative traffic safety analyses for roadway and intersection projects, including application of the ...

Traffic Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

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

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As of Jul 4, 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.

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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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Senior Traffic Engineer

Senior Traffic Engineer

Weston & Sampson

Manchester, NH • On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

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Job description

Senior Traffic Engineer

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer in one of our New England offices to lead transformative transportation initiatives that enhance safety, mobility, and quality of life across communities throughout the Northeast. This is a senior-level opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence, leadership, and client collaboration.

This is a unique opportunity to play a role in shaping the future of how people move— delivering innovative, data driven traffic and transportation solutions and strategic planning that support thriving, connected communities.

What you'll do:

  • Lead and manage traffic engineering projects including traffic operations studies, intersection and corridor analysis, and traffic signal design.
  • Perform and oversee traffic modeling and simulation using tools such as Synchro, HCS, and VISSIM to support planning and design decisions.
  • Develop detailed plans for traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, and traffic control in compliance with MUTCD, AASHTO, and state/local standards.
  • Conduct safety assessments, intersection improvement studies, and access management evaluations to enhance roadway performance.
  • Coordinate effectively with clients, DOTs, municipalities, MPOs, and subconsultants to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians, including QA/QC reviews to uphold quality standards.
  • Support business development through proposal writing, scope definition, and cultivating strong client relationships.
  • Stay informed on evolving transportation policies, standards, and emerging technologies impacting traffic operations, safety, and design.

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire or Rhode Island
  • PTOE certification is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in traffic or transportation engineering.
  • Strong working knowledge of DOT Design Manuals, MUTCD, AASHTO, and relevant state DOT standards.
  • Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, and MicroStation or AutoCAD; experience with TransModeler is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven experience working directly with clients and agency staff.
  • Experience with ITS design, traffic signal timing, and system optimization is desirable.
  • Familiarity with HSIP safety analyses and predictive analysis tools is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Salary- $115,000 - $130,000+ depending on experience