Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Woolpert, Inc.
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Full Time
Salary Not Available

Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $74k - $110k Per Year

Senior Traffic Engineer

Woolpert, Inc.

Occupation: Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Location: Kansas City, MO - 64163

Positions available: 1

Job #: 2025-2520MO

Source: FileImport - Woolpert, Inc.

Posted: 5/16/2025

Expires: 11/12/2025

Web Site: careers-woolpert.icims.com

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More)

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Full Time

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

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Senior Traffic Engineer

ID

2025-2520

Job Locations

US-OH-Columbus | US-OH-Cincinnati | US-OH-Cleveland | US-OH-Dayton | US-IN-Indianapolis | US-TX | US-KY-Lexington | US-PA-Pittsburgh | US-CO-(Denver) Glendale | US-MO-Kansas City

Workplace Type

Hybrid

Overview

Seeking a new career challenge? Then Woolpert is seeking you! Woolpert is hiring a Senior Traffic Engineer to join our dynamic Infrastructure team at our Ohio offices. This position reports to the Engineer Project Manager and is responsible for sitting on our Traffic/Planning group handling projects ranging from traffic impact studies and safety studies to signal/lighting design and maintenance of traffic plans. Qualified candidates will have a BA in Civil Engineering. Priority will be given to candidates who have a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification. This role would be expected to lead projects or tasks as well as help guide less experienced staff through projects, providing staff with project work, and completing QA/QC reviews. The position can be in any of our Ohio offices and a hybrid work-environment is offered.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Traffic Engineer at Woolpert, you will:

Manage traffic projects ranging in size and complexity and/or traffic tasks within larger projects.

Manage or assist in managing staff plans, schedules, and budgets.

Develop or assist in the development of traffic signal designs, traffic studies, safety studies, signing and pavement marking designs, and maintenance of traffic plans.

Prepare technical reports

Prepare outward facing documents that present clear and concise findings to a general audience.

Work within the standards and guidance of clients, both in the public and private sectors.

Review work prepared by others including studies, traffic analysis, and design.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Must have a BA in Civil Engineering or related field

Must have a minimum of 10+ years of experience

Must have a PE and be able to obtain comity in Ohio if applicable within 1 year.

Must have experience in traffic studies, signal timing, signal and pavement marking plans, maintenance of traffic plans, ITS experience, lighting design and/or other traffic engineering related experience.

Ability to work in Civil 3D or Microsoft ORD.

Familiarity with traffic analysis software such as HCS or Synchro.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

Have a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification.

Have experience with traffic engineering projects in Ohio,Indiana, or Texas.

Ability to lead traffic projects or tasks, which includes breaking out work to other staff, maintaining budget and schedule, quality review and coordination both internal and external.

Able to work across disciplines both within transportation (roads, structures, etc.) as well as outside of transportation (private development, municipal development, etc.).

While the job does not require outward facing coordination, it is preferable that a candidate is comfortable speaking with clients and subconsultant.

Ability to train less experienced staff is a plus, but this is not a personnel management role.

Some field work may be required, so transportation is a plus.

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects ...For full information see follow application link.

Woolpert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Job ID: 486668775
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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