Senior Traffic Engineer

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Senior Traffic Engineers for our Irvine, California office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description:

The role will perform and be responsible for leading roadway design activities for a variety of state and municipal projects for streets/highways/freeways. Our ideal candidate will be capable of leading a design squad containing a range of experience levels by providing clear directions to other staff while performing and being responsible for a full range of professional roadway engineering assignments, including modeling, preparation of design calculations, plan production, quantities, cost estimates, reports, and quality control.

This person will be team-oriented, self-motivated, technically proficient, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills. The position will entail a full range of professional roadway design activities, serving in a key technical role for the development of our projects and providing the framework for multidisciplinary teams to deliver our projects.

Primary Duties:

• Lead the traffic technical design aspects for a variety of transportation projects, including coordination with other team members and disciplines.
• Apply a broad understanding of civil engineering and other fields to reach innovative and interdependent solutions.
• Design of TH/MOT, signing & marking, signals, lighting, ITS, and all related documentation necessary for construction of plans.
• Conduct traffic analysis, safety audits, traffic impact studies, traffic signal timing, traffic signal design, and calculations forming the basis of design recommendations.
• Generate clear and concise technical reports summarizing analysis findings, description of the issues, and recommendations with supporting rationale.
• Read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
• Prepares and checks plans, calculations, cost estimates, and recommendations.
• Create project work plans to track and manage traffic design budget and design team for projects when assigned.
• Participate in inter-discipline quality reviews. Perform checking and design quality reviews.
• Perform effective technical write-ups for proposals.
• Assist with business development and marketing efforts on transportation project pursuits.
• Ensure the completion of work based on budgets and project schedules.
• Experience speaking to the public and interacting with local and state agencies is preferred.

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):

Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies):

Working Conditions and Environment:

This position will require general supervision and will have to use independent judgment within established guidelines. Generally, uses the advanced knowledge to analyze, interpret, or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances. Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

TYPSA, Inc. Culture:

TYPSA, Inc. Benefits:

TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

TYPSA, Inc. Overview:

TYPSA in the United States is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm assisting public and private clients in planning, developing, designing, constructing, and maintaining critical infrastructure projects across the United States. With offices in Arizona and California, TYPSA provides local expertise with the backing of a global network.

Originally established in 1992 as AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc., the company began as a two-person DBE firm and grew into a trusted corporation serving clients nationwide. In 2006, AZTEC joined TYPSA Group, an international leader in engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting headquartered in Spain with more than 60 offices worldwide.

Today, as TYPSA in the United States, we proudly carry forward the AZTEC legacy while connecting our clients to the resources, innovation, and international experience of the TYPSA Group. This integration allows us to deliver tailored local solutions with the depth and reach of a global firm.

TYPSA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.

Please apply online at www.typsa.us/career.