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Project Manager – Traffic Engineer

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
NASHVILLE, MURFREESBORO or CHATTANOOGA, TN, or HUNTSVILLE or BIRMINGHAM, AL

Do you have a firm understanding of traffic engineering principles?

Do you have project related experience with traffic signal design plans, signal timing, corridor studies, traffic impact studies, traffic operation studies, traffic control plans, traffic simulation modeling, roundabout studies, and safety studies AND a working knowledge of the latest traffic engineering and simulation programs such as HCS, Synchro, PTV Vistro/VISSIM and SIDRA?

If so, you could be our next perfect fit! Neel-Schaffer has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager – Traffic Engineer and is flexible with the location. This position can be located in any of five Neel-Schaffer offices – Nashville, Murfreesboro or Chattanooga in Tennessee, or Huntsville or Birmingham in Alabama.

Neel-Schaffer is not just a place to work, it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture of ownership. Neel-Schaffer is an Engineering News-Record Top 250 engineering design, planning and construction management firm. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits that include health insurance and a matching 401(k) savings plan.

Minimum Requirements

  • BSCE from an ABET – accredited university.
  • Licensed professional registration in Tennessee, or the ability to obtain licensing within six months.
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE), preferred.
  • 8 years of experience with progressive traffic / transportation experience.

Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to produce and manage project deliverables.
  • Proficiency with traffic engineering software, Microstation, GIS data visualization or equivalent design platforms.
  • Skill and desire to work directly with and exceed expectation of client base.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to plan and conceptualize.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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