Traffic Engineer

Welcome to the City of Jersey City, where we are committed to creating safe and efficient transportation systems for our growing community. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Traffic Engineer to join our team and help us achieve our goals. As a Traffic Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, analyzing, and implementing traffic solutions that improve the flow of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists throughout our city. If you have a passion for creating innovative transportation strategies and a desire to make a positive impact on our community, we encourage you to apply.

1. Design and implement traffic solutions to improve safety and efficiency of transportation systems in the City of Jersey City.
2. Analyze traffic data and trends to identify problem areas and develop effective solutions.
3. Utilize engineering principles and techniques to create innovative and sustainable transportation strategies.
4. Collaborate with other city departments, community organizations, and transportation agencies to coordinate and implement traffic projects.
5. Conduct thorough research and stay updated on industry advancements and best practices in traffic engineering.
6. Prepare reports, presentations, and proposals to communicate findings and recommendations to city officials and stakeholders.
7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented traffic solutions and make adjustments as needed.
8. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and standards related to traffic engineering.
9. Provide technical expertise and support to other city departments and stakeholders on transportation-related matters.
10. Participate in public outreach and education initiatives to promote safe and efficient transportation practices in the community.
11. Maintain accurate records and documentation for all traffic projects and activities.
12. Stay current on budget and resource allocations for traffic projects and make recommendations for future funding needs.
13. Actively participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in traffic engineering.
14. Uphold the mission and values of the City of Jersey City in all traffic engineering work.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Traffic Engineer in Jersey City, NJ, USA is $74,000-$96,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some factors that may affect a Traffic Engineer's salary include the size and location of the company they work for, their level of experience, and any specialized skills or certifications they possess. Additionally, as with any job, salaries may also vary based on negotiations between the employer and employee.

Jersey City is in northeastern New Jersey. Its eastern waterfront faces the Hudson River where it meets Upper New York Bay. Liberty State Park has panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, the former immigrant gateway. The park’s Liberty Science Center features interactive exhibits, live animals and an IMAX Dome theater. Bars and ethnic eateries line downtown’s Grove Street.