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Senior Traffic Engineer Project Manager

Arcadis
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/26/2026
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:

We’re growing our Global Mobility team and seeking a Senior Traffic Engineering Project Manager to lead traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and traffic operations across the United States. You’ll work with clients to deliver practical, sustainable mobility solutions that connect people, goods, and communities. Our work focuses on efficient, safe, and reliable transportation amid climate change, urban growth, and digital transformation.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Lead traffic operations, safety initiatives, travel demand analysis, and ITS design on small to mid-size projects.
  • Conduct microsimulation and operational analyses to inform decisions (e.g., traffic flow and capacity).
  • Develop signal timing plans, input data for centralized and local control systems, and design signing, pavement markings, and ITS layouts.
  • Mentor junior staff and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Support operations and maintenance policies and their implementation for integrated corridor management.

Education & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in traffic or transportation engineering.
  • Degree in Engineering (or related field) or equivalent.
  • Professional Engineer license in Tennessee or ability to obtain; valid U.S. driver’s license.
  • Experience with traffic analysis tools and field implementation of traffic signals.
  • Professional credentials related to traffic, transportation, or operations research (e.g., advanced traffic operations, certified project manager) are a plus.
  • Familiarity with design and mapping software (e.g., Civil/Geographic Information System tools), and guidance documents (e.g., national and state standards).
  • Experience with state or local transportation projects.
  • Exposure to field audits, traffic sign and pavement marking design, or traffic signal field testing.
  • Knowledge of local agency processes and permit requirements.

Ready to apply? If you’re excited about shaping the future of mobility, click Apply to submit your resume and a brief note highlighting relevant projects and how you’d contribute to our team.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Our Benefits:

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $80,461-$161,405. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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