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Stantec · 1 month ago

Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering Team Lead

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$162K/yr - $250K/yr

15+ years exp

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Regional Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering Group Lead to improve transportation safety and increase multimodal accessibility while managing a technical team in planning, design, and construction phases of transportation projects.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide mentorship to a team of direct reports for the development of scopes of work, level of effort estimates, and project schedules

Provide project technical delivery oversight and QA for a range of transportation and traffic disciplines, including planning, analysis, design related to roadways/highways, intersections/interchanges, and associated facilities to meet local, state, and federal requirements when applicable

Coordinate with other transportation and traffic engineers throughout the region to grow our role as a resource hub within US West through transfer of knowledge and effective project management

Supervising the work of traffic engineers for a wide range of projects including modeling and operations, microsimulation, geometric and signal improvement design, and construction maintenance of traffic

Provide management and quality control for plan, specification, and estimate package preparation and submittal

Project management, including alternative delivery, for significant traffic projects and multi-disciplinary projects involving traffic in accordance with industry and Stantec best practices

Preparing contract documents, cost estimates, reports, and proposal

Preparing and presenting information to clients, the public, and other stakeholders

Leading project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or owners, external consultants,and vendors

Support the creation of a diverse and driven culture solving tomorrow’s engineering solutions

Manage a weekly or bi-weekly meeting across regional TPTE (spell out this acronym) staff for resource planning, workshare opportunities, and business development

Develop and support a business strategy for transportation planning and traffic engineering in the US West region for local, state, and federal agencies, and private owners

Manage and mentor a group of traffic engineers in the Mountain Region on all aspects of traffic engineering and transportation planning including workload and resources

Support the establishment and maintenance of relationships with key clients throughout the Mountain Region

Offer creative planning and pursuit strategy solutions that support multi-disciplinary collaboration towards client goals and objectives, and support and/or lead the pursuit strategy for projects including proposal development

Track and develop business strategies in conjunction with local, state, and federal funding opportunities and anticipated project list

Facilitate the integration of transportation planning and traffic engineering efforts including multimodal and transit opportunities

Identify and pursue client opportunities within the ITS, SmartMobility, Connected and Autonomous vehicle, and reduced emissions sectors and lead integration with Stantec resources to pursue and establish a local presence in the market space

Internal people leadership in engineering excellence, recruitment, and retention

Staff management including performance reviews and career development

Qualification

Professional Engineer (P.E.)Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)Transportation PlanningTraffic EngineeringProposal PreparationContract NegotiationAASHTO StandardsMUTCD StandardsProject ManagementLeadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsMentorship

Required

Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Colorado, Arizona, or New Mexico (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Familiarity with local, state and federal and regulatory requirements

Ability to manage and mentor transportation staff in successful delivery of projects

Ability to develop and implement transportation growth strategy for the Mountain region

Proposal preparation experience; project management; project design experience; contract negotiation

Experience with key client methods/processes and a working knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, and other transportation and traffic design standards

Experience and ability to pursue, secure, and manage projects involving traffic impact studies, signal operations and timing, corridor studies, geometric alternatives analyses, microsimulation, macrosimulation, travel demand modeling and transportation planning

Ability and passion to expand skillsets of the team, related to CV/AV, EV or other innovative and sustainable solutions; pursue, secure, and manage such projects

Experience with complex intersection and interchange geometry analysis and/or design including SPUI, roundabout, diverging diamond, two and four leg continuous flow intersections

Experience with and familiarity to lead a team using Highway Capacity Software, SYNCHRO, VISSIM, SIDRA, and / or RODEL

Strong leadership, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Valid driver's license and good driving record required

Bachelor's Degree or greater in Civil Engineering

Minimum 15 years of combined experience in transportation (roadway, multimodal, and/or transit), project development and delivery, and staff management

Up to 10% travel, as needed, is anticipated to engage with staff and clients in various markets, including industry events

Preferred

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) and/or American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

A wellness program

Health saving accounts

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

Short-term/long-term disability plans

Emergency travel benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Professional membership fee coverage

Paid family leave

Ten paid holidays in each calendar year

Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year

Paid sick leave

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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