Senior Traffic Engineer

Company Description We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible. Our most meaningful asset is our people; we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit has allowed us—and will continue to allow us—to grow, resulting in inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose. Job Description Olsson’s Rail Traffic experts provide clients with a single resource for services such as traffic signal preemption design, grade crossing safety design, traffic operations studies, and other related services. As a Senior Engineer for the Rail Traffic team, you will take the lead on traffic and preemption analysis and design. Your responsibilities will include conducting site visits, preparing plans or studies, and collaborating closely with team members on complex projects. This position offers an opportunity to engage in multifaceted tasks that are crucial for successful project outcomes. Senior Engineers on the Rail Traffic team can expect occasional travel to job sites for observation and to attend client meetings. We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in working a remote or hybrid schedule out of our Irvine, Phoenix, Colorado Springs, Denver, Loveland, Omaha, and Lincoln office locations. This role offers flexible work options to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work‑life balance. Qualifications Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities Empowering others to use their talents Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Must possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license 8+ years of traffic or transportation engineering experience Proficiency in AutoCAD, Synchro, or similar software Strong problem‑solving and math skills Additional Information Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee‑owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it. Benefits Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Receive an excellent 401(k) match Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants’ personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson’s practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here. #J-18808-Ljbffr