Senior Traffic Engineer - Transportation Planner
Vika, Tysons Corner, VA, United States
Senior Traffic Engineer - Transportation Planner
Lead innovative transportation solutions at VIKA as a Senior Traffic Engineer / Transportation Planner. Join our dynamic team where your expertise in traffic analysis and transportation planning will drive project success and excellence. Experience comprehensive benefits and opportunities for continued professional advancement.
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and project management while expanding VIKA's Transportation Services portfolio. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff members while reporting to the Director of Transportation.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Planning
8-12 years of progressive experience in Traffic Engineering and/or Transportation Planning
Proven expertise with traffic analysis software: Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, and VISSIM
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoTurn, and ArcGIS
Expert knowledge of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Expert knowledge in Traffic Signal Design
Expert knowledge of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Plans
Desired Skills and Competencies
Project management experience with demonstrated ability to lead multiple complex projects
Strong client relationship management skills and business development experience
Proven track record of managing project budgets and schedules
Experience mentoring junior staff and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams
Expert technical writing and presentation skills
Strategic problem-solving abilities with focus on innovative solutions
AICP Certificate or Professional Engineering (P.E.) license
Primary Responsibilities
Lead complex transportation studies and traffic impact analysis
Manage project teams and provide technical oversight for traffic data collection, analysis, and reporting
Develop and review intersection capacity analyses, signal timing plans, and geometric designs
Direct parking demand studies and multimodal transportation assessments
Prepare and review technical reports and presentations for clients and regulatory agencies
Lead client meetings and project presentations
Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance
Contribute to business development initiatives and proposal preparation
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Potential 401(k) Profit Sharing
Flexible Spending Account
Generous PTO including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Potential Bi-Annual Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
Team-oriented Office Environment
Salary commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to vaemployment@vika.com with the title of the position as the subject line.
VIKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, color, gender, age, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Lead innovative transportation solutions at VIKA as a Senior Traffic Engineer / Transportation Planner. Join our dynamic team where your expertise in traffic analysis and transportation planning will drive project success and excellence. Experience comprehensive benefits and opportunities for continued professional advancement.
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and project management while expanding VIKA's Transportation Services portfolio. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff members while reporting to the Director of Transportation.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Planning
8-12 years of progressive experience in Traffic Engineering and/or Transportation Planning
Proven expertise with traffic analysis software: Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, SIDRA, and VISSIM
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoTurn, and ArcGIS
Expert knowledge of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Expert knowledge in Traffic Signal Design
Expert knowledge of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Plans
Desired Skills and Competencies
Project management experience with demonstrated ability to lead multiple complex projects
Strong client relationship management skills and business development experience
Proven track record of managing project budgets and schedules
Experience mentoring junior staff and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams
Expert technical writing and presentation skills
Strategic problem-solving abilities with focus on innovative solutions
AICP Certificate or Professional Engineering (P.E.) license
Primary Responsibilities
Lead complex transportation studies and traffic impact analysis
Manage project teams and provide technical oversight for traffic data collection, analysis, and reporting
Develop and review intersection capacity analyses, signal timing plans, and geometric designs
Direct parking demand studies and multimodal transportation assessments
Prepare and review technical reports and presentations for clients and regulatory agencies
Lead client meetings and project presentations
Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance
Contribute to business development initiatives and proposal preparation
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Potential 401(k) Profit Sharing
Flexible Spending Account
Generous PTO including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Potential Bi-Annual Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
Team-oriented Office Environment
Salary commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to vaemployment@vika.com with the title of the position as the subject line.
VIKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, color, gender, age, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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