Senior Traffic Engineer

Interwest Consulting Group
Santa Clarita, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2024
Senior Traffic Engineer – Santa Clarita, CA area
 
Interwest Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and has become a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. We currently have over 400 employees specializing in public works, building and safety, planning, engineering, and real estate acquisition.  For over 20 years, we have attracted the best in our professions and are positioned for continued growth and success.  
 
Job Summary: The Senior Traffic Engineer plays a crucial role in leading and managing traffic engineering projects. This position involves applying advanced engineering principles, providing technical expertise, and overseeing the planning and execution of traffic-related initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.  This is a remote position with expectations of travel to client and project locations.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage traffic engineering projects from initiation to completion.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to project teams.
  • Consult with municipal clients and stakeholders on all traffic engineering projects as assigned.
  • Conduct detailed traffic studies and analyses to identify patterns, congestion points, and safety concerns.
  • Use modeling and simulation tools to evaluate and improve traffic flow.
  • Develop and review traffic signal plans, roadway geometrics, and signage.
  • Collaborate with design teams to ensure traffic engineering considerations are integrated into infrastructure projects.
  • Stay updated on traffic engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Ensure that all projects comply with local, state, and federal requirements.
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex traffic engineering challenges.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in traffic management.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, including planners, environmental engineers, and transportation professionals, to ensure holistic project planning.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as government agencies and contractors.
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of traffic engineering designs and analyses.
  • Engage with the community and stakeholders to gather input and address concerns related to traffic engineering projects.
  • Present technical information to non-technical audiences in a clear and accessible manner.
 
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10 years’ experience in traffic engineering projects, with a focus municipal clients
  • CA Professional Engineer (PE) license required. TE Certification preferred.
Skills:
  • Proven track record of successful project management.
  • Proficiency in traffic engineering software and modeling tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
 
COMPENSATION:  SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a strong benefit package.  
Salary Range: $130,000 - $180,000
 
More about Interwest: Interwest Consulting Group is a municipal consulting firm focused on providing thoughtful, tailored solutions that build thriving communities. Founded in 2002, Interwest provides City Engineering, Building Code Compliance, City Planning, Traffic Engineering, Capital Project Delivery, Geographic Information System (GIS), and Real Property Acquisition services. We currently have over 300 employees specializing in public works, building and safety, planning, engineering, and real estate acquisition, throughout CA and NV.  https://interwestgrp.com/  

More About SAFEbuilt:  In 2020, Interwest joined the SAFEbuilt family of companies. The fastest growing provider of privatized community development solutions in the country, SAFEbuilt partners with over 1000 communities of all shapes and sizes throughout the country for the efficient delivery of privatized community development solutions including: building department services, community and transportation planning & zoning and community improvement services. Learn more at: http://safebuilt.com/

With Growth Comes Opportunity!  Our culture is positive and energetic as we empower people to do what they do best. SAFEbuilt employs over 1700 highly qualified and motivated individuals who share the common Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Improvement.  We offer a strong salary and benefits package to reward ability, certification levels, and work experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, paid training, new certification bonuses, a matching 401K Plan, and more. 
 
SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor. 
 
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.  
 
 

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