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AMT Engineering · 2 months ago

Senior Project Manager - Traffic Engineering

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

A. Morton Thomas, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager with a strong background in traffic engineering and design to assume a key leadership role in the firm’s growing Transportation and Traffic Engineering design team in their Charleston, SC office. This position will manage complex transportation projects, lead a team of traffic engineering and design professionals, and develop client relationships.

ConsultingLegal

Responsibilities

Manage complex transportation and traffic engineering projects

Lead a team to produce detailed traffic design plans including signals, signage, pavement markings, and temporary traffic control plan for state DOTs and local agencies

Lead traffic operations studies and conceptual designs for a wide range of transportation projects

Apply technical software such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, TransModeler to analyze traffic patterns and design solutions

Provide technical guidance, mentoring and supervision of engineering staff

QA/QC of plans and construction specifications

Participate and/or lead field visits, data collection, and construction support as needed

Lead a team to prepare technical documentation, reports and specifications for submittals

Stay current with traffic design standards

Be involved with industry organizations such as ACEC-SC, ASHE-SC, APWA, and SCITE

Traffic Operations Analyses & Develop of Transportation Improvement Alternatives

Traffic Impact Studies

Roadway Safety Audits

Traffic Signal and Corridor retiming involving travel time studies, simulation modeling, field implementation and fine-tuning of traffic signal timing plans

Traffic Signal and Signal System Design (primarily using NCDOT and SCDOT design guidelines)

Traffic Signal and ITS Equipment In-Lab Testing

Signing and Pavement Marking Design

Qualification

Traffic EngineeringTraffic Signal DesignProject ManagementProfessional Engineering LicenseSynchroBentley MicrostationOpenRoads DesignerVISSIMTransModelerGuideSIGNSimTrafficIMSA Traffic Signal II CertificationPTOERSPCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program

Professional Engineering (PE) License is required

A minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering in traffic engineering and design

Proven track record of successful project management and client interaction

The ability to communicate clearly, promptly, and professionally using phone, email, and in-person conversations with a variety of clients and colleagues across the southeastern US is required

Some travel is required, in addition to the ability to physically inspect roadside traffic equipment without assistance

Proficiency with Bentley Microstation, and OpenRoads Designer, and Synchro