Traffic Engineer

At the State of Virginia, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Traffic Engineer to join our team. As a Traffic Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing traffic management systems that ensure safe and efficient movement of people and goods throughout the state. Your expertise will play a crucial role in improving transportation infrastructure and reducing traffic congestion. To excel in this role, you must possess a strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and have a passion for finding innovative solutions to complex transportation challenges. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with excellent analytical and communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Design and develop traffic management systems for the State of Virginia.
2. Analyze traffic data and identify areas for improvement in transportation infrastructure.
3. Create and implement plans to reduce traffic congestion and improve traffic flow.
4. Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as government agencies and city planners, to ensure coordinated and effective transportation solutions.
5. Conduct research on emerging traffic engineering technologies and incorporate them into project designs.
6. Stay updated on state and federal regulations and standards related to traffic engineering.
7. Monitor and evaluate the performance of traffic management systems and make adjustments as needed.
8. Provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members and external partners.
9. Develop and maintain project budgets and timelines.
10. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project progress and recommendations to stakeholders.
11. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in all traffic engineering projects.
12. Stay informed about industry developments and trends to continuously improve traffic engineering practices.
13. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to coordinate projects and address any issues or challenges.
14. Uphold professional and ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and innovate traffic engineering processes and systems.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Traffic Engineer in Fairfax County, VA, USA is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

Virginia, a southeastern U.S. state, stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, with a long Atlantic coastline. It's one of the 13 original colonies, with historic landmarks including Monticello, founding father Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Charlottesville plantation. The Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg are living-history museums reenacting Colonial and Revolutionary-era life.