Senior Traffic Engineer at HDR Kansas City, MO

Position Overview

At HDR, our employee-owned team is dedicated to building an inclusive environment where every individual is valued. We are seeking a Senior Transportation Design Engineer / Project Manager based in Kansas City, MO, to expand our services in the Midwest with a major focus on traffic and ITS design. Reporting to the MO-KS Traffic Section, you will plan, direct, and monitor a wide range of traffic design projects. HDR’s culture of diversity and inclusion empowers everyone to bring their authentic selves and innovative ideas to work.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop traffic signal and interconnect plans
• Prepare signing and pavement-marking plans
• Design freeway guide signing plans
• Create ITS, fiber, and communications plans
• Develop Complete Streets/Quick-build improvement plans
• Plan electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years' experience in ITS and traffic engineering for urban and rural highways, including major and minor interchanges and intersections
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Knowledge of state and federal transportation agency regulations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Experience using HCS, CORSIM, Synchro/SIM Traffic and other software packages
• Strong oral, written, and presentation skills with ability to collaborate effectively
• A commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered PE in MO and KS
• Microsimulation skills are a plus
• Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal and written communication skills
• 7-20 years of relevant experience with traffic and technology design
• Preference given to local candidates