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Project Engineer - Traffic Operations/ITS

HNTB
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
**What We're Looking For** At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. Are you an aspiring Project Manager? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead and make a meaningful impact on Traffic Operations and ITS projects? This position works closely with the Project Manager as a Task Lead to oversee the scope, schedule, and budget of assigned projects. This opportunity also entails being responsible for the production and modification of technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge, past work experience and client relationships to assist in the execution and evaluation of project deliverables. Develops conceptual and detailed designs, calculations, and dashboards to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, data analytics programs and other engineering software. May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients. **What You'll Do:** Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects. Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation. Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline. Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives. Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline. Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects. Performs other duties as assigned. **What You'll Need:** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience **What You'll Bring:** Optimizing work processes by using knowledge of the most effective and efficient ways to get things done with a focus on continuous improvement. A positive and proactive approach to each assigned task or project. Strong organizational skills and the ability to independently progress through the majority of tasks required for a project. Managing time, proactively forecasting, and communicating project development needs. Exhibiting a thorough understanding of the application related to engineering, geometric and algebraic principles. Exhibiting experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCAD, Bluebeam and GIS tools such as ArcGIS Pro. Experience with traffic engineering/modeling software such as Synchro, VISSIM, Sidra, and HCS. **What We Prefer:** Master’s degree in Engineering Engineer in Training (EIT) certification Professional Engineer (PE) certification Traffic Operations and ITS experience Data Analytics experience **Additional Information** Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. \#SR #Traffic . Locations: Atlanta, GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:_ _HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees._ **Job Type:** Regular **Full/Part Time:** Full time **Job Category:** Engineering Group **ReqID:** R-29589

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