Waggoner Engineering · 2 weeks ago
Discipline Manager - Traffic Engineering
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expWaggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Discipline Manager - Traffic Engineering to lead transportation and traffic engineering services across key projects. This role requires a leader with deep technical expertise and strong project management skills to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients.
ConsultingGovernment
Responsibilities
Lead the Traffic Engineering discipline, providing technical oversight and guidance across multiple projects over multiple geographies
Drive strategic initiatives to expand service offerings and support business development in the transportation/traffic sector
Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring high-quality work across the team
Serve as the Engineer of Record for transportation and traffic projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulations
Conduct and oversee traffic engineering studies including traffic impact analyses, intersection safety audits, crash data analysis, and traffic flow/capacity modeling
Develop and implement traffic signal designs, traffic management plans, and road safety audits
Oversee preparation of construction documents, including detailed plans for traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, and traffic control systems
Act as the technical point of contact for transportation and traffic projects, maintaining strong relationships with state transportation departments, local governments, and private sector clients
Collaborate with client managers, project accountants, and marketing teams to prepare project proposals, fee estimates, scopes of work, and delivery schedules
Represent the firm in client and consultant meetings, presenting technical solutions and project updates clearly and effectively
Manage a portfolio of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget
Oversee the work of multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with surveyors, CAD technicians, field engineers, and external consultants to complete projects efficiently
Monitor project progress, conduct field reviews, and provide construction oversight to ensure that projects adhere to design specifications and safety standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
Active Professional Engineer (PE) and Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) license
10+ years of experience in transportation/traffic engineering with demonstrated experience in project management
Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with DOT projects, traffic signal design, roadway design, and conducting traffic operations studies
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to clients and team members clearly
Benefits
WEI Incentive Program
Healthy Workplace Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Competitive Health Benefits
Career Development and Training
Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
Community Service Opportunities
Worldwide Travel Assistance
Company
Waggoner Engineering
Waggoner Engineering is a civil engineering company serving public agencies and private corporations across the Southeastern US.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mohamed Kacem
Partner, VP, Technology and Innovation
Mohamed Kacem, PhD
Partner/VP / Technology and Innovation
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