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Senior Traffic Engineer, Professional Engineer Signals, ITS, and Lighting
Job Location:
Job Location:
Pleasant Grove, OH - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 90000 - 125000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
31 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
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Job Summary
At Horrocks we believe the best work comes from companies with values that our people are our greatest resource and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to plan manage and deliver complex transportation projects with a focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) traffic signals and roadway lighting. This role is suited for a seasoned professional who brings strong technical expertise sound judgment and a collaborative leadership style to multidisciplinary project teams.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to plan manage and deliver complex transportation projects with a focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) traffic signals and roadway lighting. This role is suited for a seasoned professional who brings strong technical expertise sound judgment and a collaborative leadership style to multidisciplinary project teams.
The Senior Traffic Engineer will serve as a project manager and technical leader working directly with clients and public agencies while guiding internal teams to deliver high-quality compliant and effective traffic engineering solutions.
This position will primarily support our Utah offices but will have opportunities to support other offices throughout the western United States.
What are the core responsibilities for the role
- Manage and deliver traffic signal ITS and lighting projects from planning through design and construction support.
- Lead project scope development budgeting scheduling staffing and coordination to meet project team and client objectives.
- Oversee the analysis design and preparation of plans specifications estimates and technical memoranda.
- Ensure compliance with MUTCD FHWA AASHTO and applicable state and local agency standards.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients agencies and project stakeholders while supporting proposal development and scope definition.
- Provide technical oversight quality control reviews and mentorship to engineering and design staff.
- Coordinate with roadway structural planning utility drainage and construction teams to support integrated project delivery and ongoing business development efforts.
Qualifications Skills and Competencies:
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required; PTOE certification preferred.
- 8 years of professional experience in traffic or transportation engineering with demonstrated experience managing projects and leading technical teams.
- Design-Build and alternative delivery experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with MicroStation OpenRoads AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design platforms.
- Experience with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro SimTraffic VISSIM HCS or SIDRA is a plus.
Why would a candidate want this job
At Horrocks you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including but not limited to:
- Medical dental vision life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
EEO All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected characteristic.
We provide fair and equal treatment to all candidates including reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation during the application process please email us at and include your name the job title and the location of the position you are applying for. Our team will respond as promptly as possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
EEO All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected characteristic.
We provide fair and equal treatment to all candidates including reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation during the application process please email us at and include your name the job title and the location of the position you are applying for. Our team will respond as promptly as possible.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
