What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineer position at DesignForce?
Now Hiring : Transportation / Traffic Engineer
Are you an aspiring transportation / traffic engineer eager to grow your skills and make an impact?
Our client, a leading transportation planning and engineering consultancy, is looking to invest in a passionate transportation / traffic engineer to join their growing Norfolk-Hampton office. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects shaping safer, more inclusive communities while benefiting from hands-on mentorship and collaboration with experts across offices.
This people-focused organization values work-life balance and flexibility, offering a hybrid work schedule and the option to work fully remote for two months each year during peak travel seasons. They are equally committed to your professional growth, providing personalized career road mapping, weekly lunch-and-learns, and inclusive team-building activities to equip you with the resources and support you need to thrive.
As part of the team, you’ll contribute to innovative private and public developments across DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Working closely with project managers and mission-driven engineers, you’ll help deliver technical excellence and creative solutions for a variety of multimodal transportation projects. Join a company where your growth and contributions matter.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Work toward proficiency in the current software(s) packages / programs used by the firm and perform analyses using Vistro, Sidra, Synchro and SimTraffic.
- Prepare conceptual intersection layouts, schematics, signal timings and engineering reports.
- Prepare signing and pavement marking plans.
- Design and create technical documents in AutoCAD and / or Microstation.
- Prepare truck and vehicle turning exhibits using AutoTURN.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to research, analyze, and resolve complex transportation issues.
- Assist in preparing Transportation Demand Management plans.
- Apply current Local, State & Federal design and zoning standards and regulations to ensure compliance.
Preferred Qualifications :
Benefits :
Our client's benefits reflect their inclusive values and are designed to ensure that all of their people lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. They offer a robust benefits package including but not limited to :
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our client doesn't just accept difference — they celebrate it, support it, and thrive because of it. Our client is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace.