Traffic Engineering Section Lead | Senior Traffic Engineer

1 week ago

Columbia, SC, United States Macpower Digital Assets Edge Full time
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to lead and grow our traffic engineering practice in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in traffic engineering, with strong business development skills, including proposal writing and client relationship management. This role involves overseeing traffic-related projects, mentoring staff, and expanding market opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Business Development:
  • Develop and execute a strategic growth plan for the traffic engineering practice in South Carolina.
  • Establish and expand market presence through business development, marketing, and client engagement.
  • Lead proposal efforts and pursue new project opportunities.
  • Manage financial budgets, resource allocation, and staffing needs for the region.
Technical & Project Management:
  • Serve as the technical lead for traffic engineering projects, including:
    • Traffic signal design
    • Signing & pavement marking plans
    • Crash analysis & safety studies
    • Traffic impact studies & simulation modeling
    • Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans
    • Roadway lighting (as needed)
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, government agencies (SCDOT), and stakeholders.
Staff Management & Mentorship:
  • Recruit, hire, and mentor traffic engineering staff.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide career development guidance.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an BET-accredited program.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in South Carolina.
  • 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering (design, planning, analysis).
  • Strong familiarity with SCDOT policies, standards, and practices.
  • Experience with traffic analysis software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, HCS).
  • Proven track record working with SCDOT and other transportation agencies.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE).
  • Experience in business development and client relations.
Working Conditions:
  • Hybrid work model (office + remote).
  • Primarily sedentary, with occasional standing/walking.
  • Standard office environment with no significant hazards.

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