tkda - Senior Professional Engineer / Project Manager - Traffic Engineering
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering • Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin or ability to obtain registration within six months of employment • Minimum of 10 years of traffic engineering or related transportation experience • Experience leading traffic engineering projects in traffic design, traffic operations, or a combination of both, including coordination with multidisciplinary teams throughout planning, design, and/or construction. • Experience managing multiple projects, including responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, staffing, client coordination, project delivery, and coordination of technical staff workloads. • Experience mentoring staff, providing technical oversight, and supporting technical development. • Experience in business development through client relationship management, opportunity identification, proposal development, interviews, or related activities, with demonstrated success securing new project opportunities. • Experience with one or both of the following areas: • Traffic Design: Experience developing plans and specifications for signing, pavement markings, construction staging and temporary traffic control, traffic signals, and/or roadway lighting. Working knowledge of design software such as Bentley OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD Civil 3D. • Traffic Operations: Experience with traffic data collection, traffic forecasting, operations analysis, safety evaluations, traffic studies, and/or simulation modeling. Working knowledge of tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Highway Capacity Software (HCS), Vissim, Rodel, SIDRA, or similar analysis software. • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification, Road Safety Professional (RSP) certification, or interest in attaining either credential. • Established relationships with transportation agencies and industry partners within the region. • Demonstrated success winning traffic engineering or multidisciplinary transportation work. • Experience in both traffic operations and traffic design. • Experience developing or delivering corridor studies, including alternatives analysis and development of transportation recommendations. • Experience with multimodal analysis and design. • Experience leading major proposals, client interviews, or pursuit strategies. • Professional registration in multiple states. • At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
Responsibilities
• Technical and Project Delivery • Lead traffic engineering projects in traffic design, traffic operations, or a combination of both. • Oversee the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical memoranda, and/or reports. • Provide technical direction and quality oversight within the candidate’s areas of expertise. • Project Management • Develop project work plans, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans. • Manage project delivery and coordinate with clients, agencies, subconsultants, and multidisciplinary teams. • Monitor project performance and proactively address scope, schedule, budget, and technical risks. • Coordinate project workloads and priorities across assigned technical staff. • Staff Leadership • Direct and coordinate the work of engineers, designers, and technicians. • Mentor junior staff while supporting their technical and professional development. • Client Service and Business Development • Build and maintain relationships with state, county, and local transportation agencies throughout the region. • Identify, pursue, and help secure new project opportunities. • Lead or support proposal development, interviews, and pursuit strategies. • Represent TKDA in client meetings, industry events, and professional organizations.
Benefits
• Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one • Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses • HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan • 401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals • ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits • Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year • Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.
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