Traffic & Multimodal Design Engineer
US-CO-Denver
Job ID: 2025-5557
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Transportation Planning & Design
Denver
Overview
Make a difference where it counts. Are you a driven professional passionate about shaping safe, sustainable, and innovative transportation systems? We’re seeking a Transportation Design Engineer to join our dynamic team and help deliver impactful, community-centered projects. In this role, you’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to design traffic and multimodal infrastructure that improves mobility and enhances everyday life. With a strong focus on collaboration, growth, and technical excellence, you’ll enjoy excellent cross-training opportunities and career development support.
Compensation: $110K–$150K, depending on experience and qualifications
Responsibilities- Lead traffic and multimodal design initiatives, including:
- Traffic signal and ITS design
- Intersection layout
- ADA ramps
- Signing and pavement marking
- Bicycle and pedestrian facilities
- Use industry-standard tools and design criteria to develop innovative solutions.
- Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates (PS&E packages) and conduct conceptual design and analysis.
- Analyze construction phasing and traffic control to support safe and efficient implementation.
- Collaborate with planners, engineers, and other specialists to meet project goals.
- Support business development through client outreach and proposal development.
- Assist in writing technical reports and documenting findings and recommendations.
- 7+ years of relevant experience in traffic and transportation engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
- Colorado PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Proven expertise in:
- Traffic design and ITS
- Safety and complete streets projects
- Traffic signal systems and timing
- Alternative concept development and lane configuration
- Proficiency in preparing PS&E packages, designing work zone traffic control, and staging plans.
- Familiarity with traffic signal and ITS equipment.
- Strong network in the Colorado transportation sector (preferred)
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a passion for transportation planning and design.
•This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
•While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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