Traffic Designer / Engineer

Our Civil/Traffic Engineering Team has an opportunity for a talented Traffic Designer/Engineer in Long Beach, CA. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!

About being our Traffic Designer/Engineer

Our Civil Engineering Team has an opportunity for a talented Traffic Designer/Engineer in Long Beach, CA. As a Traffic Designer/Engineer, under general direction, plans, organizes and supervises professional transportation and/or traffic engineering work within an assigned group; interacts and coordinates with other departments, stakeholders and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

Responsibility Highlights for our Traffic Designer/Engineer

• Coordinates activities of assigned engineering and administrative staff at Psomas or a client agency
• Develops the design of signing and striping, traffic control, traffic signal timing, traffic signal and intelligent transportation systems (ITS)
• Performs or supervises the conduct of traffic and transportation research, analysis, planning, and studies
• Prepares or assist the preparation of project reports, plans, specifications, estimates, grant applications, progress reports, and other technical documents; supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned staff
• Prepares or assists in preparation of budget; makes presentations to elected commissions or councils, and community groups of an agency client
• Responds to inquiries and work requests by the public, and/or agency Council and Commission offices
• Performs other related duties as required by Psomas' agency client
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing

Minimum Qualifications for our Traffic Designer/Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering and design with a focus on traffic engineering, roadway and/or highway design, with skills to coordinate multi-disciplined engineering projects
• Technical knowledge in traffic engineering with experience in preparing technical reports, designs, specifications, and computations
• Familiarity with local design and procedures, regulatory compliance and agency coordination
• Understanding of schedule, budget, and scope of services
• A team player in a collaborative environment

Highlighted Benefits for our Traffic Designer/Engineer

Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!

• A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $43.50 to $50.50/hour depending on experience
  Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates
• 8 Paid Holidays & 3 Weeks of PTO
• Career pathing, training professional development

Strong History Bright Future

As a 100% employee owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 780 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.

We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $44 - $51