Senior Traffic Engineer / Transportation Planner

Wells + Associates, a leading transportation engineering and planning firm, is immediately seeking candidates for senior-level professionals who are passionate about how transportation planning and traffic engineering improves communities. This could be the ideal job for you if:

• You are looking for an opportunity to lead the growth of a transportation consulting practice in the Washington Metropolitan area,
• You desire a career that allows you tremendous growth potential, and
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit.

Duties

• Perform advanced, specialized engineering/planning work requiring independent judgment
• Manage client relationships
• Prepare and manage proposals and budgets
• Coordinate and lead the work of junior staff on multi-faceted projects
• Train and mentor junior staff
• Prepare technical reports
• Perform QA/QC procedures
• Present information and/or findings to public agencies, review boards, governing bodies, and community groups
• Participate in W+A internal committees to assist the company in achieving its overall goals
• Other duties as directed by Principal Associates

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Planning, or equivalent experience
• P.E. License or AICP Certification
• 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering and/or transportation planning
• Project management experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation experience
• Proficiency with traffic analysis software, (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience training and mentoring junior staff
• Has some experience with consulting
• Drivers' license and personal transportation
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Benefits + Compensation

Wells + Associates offers a competitive compensation package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Flexible schedule, optional teleworking
• Great company culture (one of "Virginia's Best Places to Work" by Virginia Business), mentorship, on- and off-the-job training opportunities
• Great corporate and social events
• Salary is commensurate with experience.

About Wells + Associates

Over the last 30 years, we have become trusted transportation consultants on over 8,000 projects in nearly 40 states. When you team with W+A, you will discover what many public and private organizations across the country and around the world already know: Our team members are among the most accomplished, most creative implementers in the industry.

Wells + Associates actively embraces diversity in the work force, hiring regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, physical abilities, race, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs.

Please submit resume and cover letter to:

Wells + Associates

Attn: Human Resources

1420 Spring Hill Road

Suite 610

Tysons, VA 22102

Email: hiring@wellsandassociates.com