Traffic/ITS Project Engineer

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Tampa, FL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Design
The Role
Designs and delivers traffic and ITS transportation projects, including signalization, signing, pavement marking, roadway lighting, electrical service, and engineering documentation. Prepares plans, calculations, specifications, estimates, scopes, schedules, and budgets while applying FDOT standards. Coordinates multidisciplinary designs, supports clients and project teams, reviews deliverables, and mentors junior engineers. The role may serve as Engineer of Record and requires proficiency with AGi32, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
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What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can build a career that is meaningful to you while helping shape the communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have delivered innovative solutions for some of the nation’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects. With HNTB experiencing historic growth, this is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
This opportunity entails supporting the development and delivery of transportation projects through the preparation and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, specifications, and other project deliverables. The successful candidate will join an industry-leading team serving state departments of transportation, regional tolling agencies, and city and county transportation agencies. The position will support a diverse range of transportation engineering services, including traffic design, Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and emerging transportation technologies. Traffic design responsibilities may include signalization, signing and pavement marking, and lighting analysis and design, along with other multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure improvements.
The candidate will leverage technical knowledge and engineering experience to identify and resolve design-related issues and work closely with project managers, technical leads, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and innovative solutions. Responsibilities will include completing assigned tasks in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, and applicable design requirements. The candidate will develop conceptual and detailed designs, engineering calculations, plans, and supporting documentation using current engineering design tools, software, standards, and established practices. The candidate may mentor and train junior engineering staff, review technical work, and provide constructive feedback to support their professional development and maintain the quality of project deliverables.

What You'll Do:

  • Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects.
  • Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
  • Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline.
  • Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives.
  • Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or
  • Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or
  • PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring:


  • Prepare construction plans for signalization, signing and pavement marking, roadway lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) projects.
  • Serve as the Engineer of Record (EOR), as appropriate, for signalization, signing and pavement marking, roadway lighting, and ITS plans and related engineering deliverables.
  • Perform roadway lighting calculations and photometric analyses and develops lighting models using software such as AGi32.
  • Develop lighting layouts and plans and demonstrates a strong understanding of roadway lighting principles, design criteria, and photometric requirements.
  • Develop electrical service designs for roadway lighting and ITS projects, including associated power requirements and supporting design documentation.
  • Prepare Engineer’s Estimates using applicable Basis of Estimates guidance, Cost per Mile models, historical cost data, and FDOT Long Range Estimates (LRE) software.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets and supports the successful delivery of assigned projects.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of FDOT design standards, procedures, and project delivery processes.
  • Apply the Florida Design Manual (FDM), FDOT Standard Plans, Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Florida Greenbook, and other applicable criteria in the development and review of engineering plans.
  • Use and expertise in OpenRoads Designer (ORD) and AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop engineering plans and other design deliverables.
  • Prepare technical memoranda, reports, design calculations, and supporting engineering documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with traffic, roadway, drainage, structures, utilities, and other disciplines to coordinate designs and deliver multidisciplinary transportation projects.

What We Prefer:


  • 8 years relevant experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Additional Information

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies.  Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB.  HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience
  • Master's degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience
  • PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 8 years of relevant experience

HNTB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are viewed as a standout, with the ESOP and 401(k) described as valuable long‑term wealth components. Accounts note meaningful accumulation through ownership over time.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership is accessible from day one via the ESOP, enabling broad participation in firm performance. This accessibility is credited with enhancing long‑term compensation value.
  • Affordable Benefits — Health insurance is described as covering most costs with low out‑of‑pocket expenses. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options contribute to perceived affordability.

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The Company
HQ: Kansas City, MO
7,233 Employees
Year Founded: 1914

What We Do

At HNTB, we are committed to making connections possible and creating a better tomorrow. As an employee-owned infrastructure solutions firm, we believe that mobility plays an important role in helping to unlock a brighter future for communities everywhere. That's why we work to deliver innovative transportation systems and infrastructure solutions that connect people and expand opportunity. Our approach is rooted in collaboration, and we work closely with our clients and partners to create innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each community we serve. With more than a century of service, we are working to build a future where everyone has access to safe, reliable and efficient transportation options. Professionals work alongside clients nationwide to address their most complex technical, financial and operational challenges — providing a full range of infrastructure-related services, including planning, design, program management and construction management. Together, we are making connections possible

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