Traffic Engineer

Job title - Traffic Engineer

Location - Denver, CO (Centennial)

Job type - Hybrid

Requisition ID - 11373

Stanley Consultants is seeking a Traffic Engineer for our Traffic Engineering, Safety and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) practices in our Denver, CO office. The successful candidate will enjoy: developing technical solutions, fostering close client and staff relationships; providing creative approaches to project development; and maintaining a personal dedication to serving client needs and mentoring younger engineers.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Serve, as required, as the Project Manager, Project Lead, or Task Lead in the development of traffic and safety projects.
• Prepare traffic impact studies, traffic signal warrant studies, intersection design studies, safety studies, bicycle planning, and technical report writing.
• Prepare traffic signal design plans for new and modified intersections, construction sequencing, pavement marking plans, signing plans, lighting design and traffic control plans.
• Provide technical assistance and quality control oversight on traffic engineering studies and design projects managed by other project managers and task leads.
• Provide traffic engineering support to local and national practice areas.
• Supervise and mentor younger engineers.
• Represent Stanley Consultants at technical meetings with agency staff, clients, and contractors.

Required Qualifications:

• Requires a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering; Master of Science in Civil Engineering is a plus.
• Requires at least 4+ years of relevant experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and/or Intelligent Transportation Systems.
• Requires a Colorado Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one within six months of the hire date.
• Familiarity with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and the AASHTO Green Book.
• Direct experience with DOT, local county, municipal, and/or developer driven transportation and traffic project preferred.
• Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, SIDRA, VISTRO and other traffic capacity and analysis software.
• Strong time management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to complete diverse assignments accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The following Experience is desired but not required in all areas:

Studies:

• Traffic Impact Studies
• Operation Analysis
• Design Concept Reports, Corridor Studies, and Preliminary Traffic Reports
• Safety Studies and Intersection Design Studies (IDS)
• Safety Action Plans and Vulnerable Road User Plans
• Vision Zero
• Evaluation of Alternative Design Concepts
• Complete Streets, Bicycle and Pedestrian improvement studies
• Mobility studies
• Signal timing and coordination plans

Design:

• Traffic Signal Design
• ITS Infrastructure Design
• Roadway Lighting Design
• Signing and Pavement Marking Design
• Construction Sequencing and Traffic Control Design
• Preparation of Project Specifications and Estimates
• Complete Streets, Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements design
• A working knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, VISSIM, CORSIM, ArcGIS, AGi32 or other advanced software packages a plus.

Certifications:

• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or Road Safety Professional 1 (RSP1) certification is a plus.
• Membership in ITE or other professional organizations aligned with traffic engineering.