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Traffic Engineer ( Full-Time ) San Diego, CA DK


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 108160 - 145080
Posted: 29 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage traffic engineering design teams.

  • Oversee project schedules budgets scopes of work and deliverables.

  • Coordinate with clients public agencies and internal project teams.

  • Prepare and review traffic engineering plans studies and technical reports.

  • Manage traffic impact analyses and transportation planning projects.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to traffic designers CAD technicians and engineering staff.

  • Support project development proposal preparation and client relationship management.

  • Ensure project compliance with applicable transportation standards and regulations.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required.

  • Active California Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in Civil or Traffic Engineering required.

  • Minimum 45 years of traffic engineering experience or equivalent industry experience of 910 years.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience managing or supervising traffic engineering teams.

  • Experience overseeing project schedules budgets contracts fee proposals and scopes of work.

  • Strong leadership decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to establish and maintain relationships with clients public agencies and internal teams.

  • Recent Southern California experience required preferably within San Diego County.

Technical Experience Required

Candidates should have experience with:

  • Municipal traffic engineering services.

  • In-house traffic engineering support for public agencies.

  • Traffic engineering plans.

  • Traffic signal plans.

  • Traffic control plans.

  • Signing and striping plans.

  • Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA).

  • Traffic studies and engineering reports.

  • Transportation planning and design projects.

Software & Technical Knowledge

Experience with:

  • HCS

  • Vistro

  • Synchro

Knowledge of:

  • California Vehicle Code (CVC)

  • Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)

  • Highway Capacity Manual (HCM)

Preferred Skills
  • Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and transportation planning.

  • Experience working directly with municipalities and government agencies.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple transportation projects simultaneously.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to mentor and lead engineering teams.

Ideal Candidate Background

Candidates with experience as:

  • Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Transportation Engineer

  • Traffic Engineering Manager

  • Traffic Project Manager

  • Transportation Project Manager


Security Clearance Required:No
Visa Candidate Considered:No
Compensation
Base Salary -USD $108160 to $145080

Required Experience:

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