Overview In this role you lead and assist in traffic signal, ITS, and broadband fiber designs to support NCDOT and municipal projects. You will work in the Traffic/ITS Department from Hillsborough or Raleigh, collaborating with clients and public agencies to deliver safe, efficient transportation solutions. The position offers growth through cross-functional work on highway, urban streets, and broadband initiatives, with a focus on practical, impactful engineering. You'll shape projects from design through field verification, contributing to community infrastructure and standards compliance.
Compensation / Benefits- student loan/tuition reimbursement program
- paid volunteer time
- professional development assistance
- four weeks of PTO
- wellness stipends
- flexible work options
Responsibilities- Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs
- Contribute to NCDOT roadway/highway projects as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities
- Apply NCDOT traffic signal design standards and MUTCD protocols
- Perform field investigations, construction inspections, and traffic signal equipment inventories
- Collaborate with clients and public agencies; participate in public meetings and presentations when needed
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology or similar
- Minimum of five years of progressive design experience in transportation design
- Familiarity with Microstation, Open Roads, Geopack, and Corridor Modeling
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in NC or ability to obtain within six months
- NCDOT & VDOT design experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of traffic engineering disciplines (TIA/capacity analysis, signal timing, pavement marking, signing)
- Excellent communication, proactive attitude, ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience in client development and project management
- Experience in general project development workflow
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent communication
- Proactive attitude
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Microstation
- Open Roads
- Geopack