At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Thriving communities. Smarter cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than designing roads and lighting systems, our team leads Traffic and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) designs to improve mobility in the public space. If you want to join a company invested in you, your success, and the global community then join us as a Senior Traffic Engineer.

As a Senior Traffic Engineer in Dallas, Texas, you will work in the areas of Traffic Engineering Design including traffic signals, interchange evaluation, roundabouts, signing/pavement marking, MOT; ITS Design including Interconnect design, DMS and system detection design. On the Traffic Operations side the areas include - traffic operations analysis, safety analysis and traffic macro/micro modeling. You will work closely with other members of the team in delivering traffic engineering projects including traffic operational analysis, traffic microsimulation models, roadway design, signal design, ITS design, signing and marking, and/or construction traffic control plans, etc. You will develop leadership skills by providing technical direction and mentoring to less experienced personnel. Joining our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in the pursuit of new projects and clients and will participate in planning, budgeting. You will also have the chance to work on exciting and engaging large-scale infrastructure projects and utilize your design expertise to create innovative solutions. Our "Future of Work" approach will offer you the opportunity to spend time working both in the office and time working from home. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living so explore us!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• BS in Civil Engineering with a focus in Transportation/Traffic engineering discipline
• MS/ME in Civil Engineering with a focus in Transportation/Traffic engineering discipline
• At least 20 years of professional experience on Traffic and ITS design projects
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication and organizational skills
• Experience in the preparation of plans, specification and estimates to state and local standards
• Experience in the preparation of technical reports
• Previous work experience with DOT and municipalities
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management thrive in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver multiple complex assignments simultaneously
• Deep knowledge of Highway Capacity Manual, MUTCD, and HSM
• Proficiency in Open Roads Designer (ORD), Microstation, and AutoCAD platforms
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  
  
  

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas and Oklahoma, or ability to obtain licensure via reciprocity
• Proficiency with Traffic analysis software (Synchro/SimTraffic, DynusT, VISSIM, CORSIM, HCS, HSM). Ability to enhance current software skills.
• PTOE Certification
• Knowledge of traffic signals and signal systems
• Experience with Intelligent Transportation Systems for DOT and municipal clients
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code
• Knowledge of AGi32 or Visual Lighting Software
  
  
  

Posted Salary Range Minimum

129,400.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

200,000.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $129,400.00 to $200,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.