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Lead Traffic Engineer

WSPHerndon, VA

$111,000 - $189,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$111,000-$189,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Consultant- Traffic Engineer to work out of our Herndon-VA or Washington-DC office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Project Lead for the design, management and delivery of traffic engineering projects
  • Develop concept level to final design traffic control device plans for construction/advertisement
  • Perform traffic operations/safety/capacity studies

Talent is the essence of meeting our client's objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we'd love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in a related engineering position
  • VA PE registration, or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Experience with traffic control device design in signing, pavement markings, signals, lighting, maintenance of traffic and ITS design
  • Experience with Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS) and Advanced Traffic Signal Controllers (ATC) including the development of a Concept of Operations
  • Experience with traffic safety, operations and capacity analyses, signal optimization, corridor studies, and use of traffic simulation modeling
  • Special provisions, RFP and cost estimate development
  • Strong communications skills and the ability to work on a team and perform projects with guidance and mentoring
  • Hands-on experience with CADD software, including the most recent version of MicroStation and traffic engineering software such as SignCAD, HCS, Synchro/Sim Traffic, VISSIM and ArcGIS

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PTOE, VDOT NOVA experience

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $111,000-$189,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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FAQs About Lead Traffic Engineer Jobs at WSP

What is the work location for this position at WSP?
This job at WSP is located in Herndon, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at WSP?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $111,000 and $189,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at WSP?
WSP lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at WSP?
WSP is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by WSP for this role?
WSP offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Parental and Family Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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