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VHB · 1 week ago

Project Manager – Traffic Signal Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

VHB is an innovative firm seeking a highly experienced Project Manager - Traffic Signal Design Engineer to join their team in Raleigh, NC. The role involves leading a team of signal designers and overseeing the design and implementation of traffic signal systems for various projects, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of traffic signal designers, ensuring high-quality, efficient designs that meet client specifications and project goals

Develop and oversee the design of traffic signal systems, including intersection warrants, signal integration, and advanced signal technology for both public and private sector clients

Manage projects for new residential developments, state/local government, and institutional clients, ensuring timely delivery and regulatory compliance

Oversee the design and integration of NCDOT traffic signal systems and components (such as Type 170, Type 179, 2070, NEMA TS1, NEMA TS2, and ATC platforms)

Perform comprehensive fieldwork including traffic signal inspections, system testing, and operational reviews to support design and construction phases

Collaborate with project stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and vendors, to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions

Support the development of traffic signal plans and specifications, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards

Prepare and present reports, memos, and technical documents, conveying design findings, recommendations, and analysis to clients and project teams

Qualification

Traffic signal designNCDOT experiencePE LicenseAutoCADMicroStationSynchroTechnical specificationsClient relationship buildingTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (or equivalent related field), master's degree preferred

8-11+ years of experience in traffic signal design or a related transportation field

PE License required

Valid driver's license and willingness to travel on occasion

Demonstrated experience in supporting business development efforts, such as proposal preparation, client relationship building, and pursuit of new opportunities

Preferred

Strong preference given to candidates with extensive NCDOT experience, standards and processes

Strong proficiency in traffic signal design, warrant analysis, and system integration

Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Synchro, and other relevant design and analysis software. OpenRoads is a plus

Ability to develop, review, and update technical specifications and design documents for traffic signal systems and related technology

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

Company

VHB

Glassdoor4.0

VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.

Founded in 1979

Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.vhb.com/

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