What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineer - 1S6J030 position at SNIPEBRIDGE?
SNIPEBRIDGE is a strategic talent solutions company specializing in connecting exceptional talent to great career opportunities. We work as an exclusive partner to leading AEC and technology organizations that are advancing the built environment through innovation, technical rigor, and transformative work.
COMPANY
Our client is part of the transportation planning and engineering sector, helping public agencies and communities improve how people and goods move. Its multidisciplinary teams work across corridor, roadway, transit, bicycle, pedestrian, and multimodal programs, connecting technical analysis with practical implementation. The work is grounded in safety, access, performance, and thoughtful public engagement, with opportunities to influence infrastructure that serves communities for decades.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Transportation Engineer will plan and design roadway, corridor, intersection, transit, and multimodal improvements from analysis through construction. This role is for an engineer who can pair sound technical work with practical coordination and a clear understanding of safety, operations, constructability, and community context.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform transportation, traffic, roadway, intersection, safety, and multimodal analysis and design
- Prepare calculations, models, reports, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents
- Develop alignments, profiles, signing, striping, traffic-control, signal, drainage, and accessibility improvements as assigned
- Evaluate traffic operations, capacity, crash patterns, design alternatives, and performance measures
- Coordinate with planners, surveyors, utility teams, environmental specialists, agencies, and contractors
- Support permitting, public meetings, bid-phase services, construction administration, and field observations
- Manage assigned scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication
- Apply federal, state, and local design criteria and accessibility requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering from an accredited program
- 5 years of transportation engineering, roadway design, or traffic engineering experience
- Proficiency with Civil 3D, MicroStation/OpenRoads, Synchro, HCS, Vissim, or comparable tools based on discipline
- Working knowledge of roadway, traffic, multimodal, safety, and accessibility design standards
- EIT required; Professional Engineer license preferred or the ability to obtain one
- PTOE certification preferred for traffic-focused positions
- Strong analytical, technical writing, coordination, and client communication skills
All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and must already possess long-term work authorization.