Overview

We are looking for a strategic and technically skilled Traffic Engineering Section Lead. This leadership role involves managing complex transportation projects, driving market expansion, and mentoring a high-performing team—while maintaining strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development, including proposals and client engagement

• Oversee design and delivery of traffic engineering projects (e.g., signals, MOT, signage, crash analysis)

• Liaise with clients, contractors, agencies, and stakeholders

• Mentor and supervise engineers and planners on the team

• Develop and execute strategic growth plans with senior leadership

• Manage project budgets, resources, and team expansion

• Conduct performance evaluations and ensure quality control

Clearance

Not required.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

• 10+ years of traffic engineering experience (design, planning, analysis)

• PE license (South Carolina)

• Working knowledge of SCDOT policies and traffic project experience

• Proficiency in traffic simulation/analysis tools (Synchro, VISSIM, HCS)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• PTOE certification

Working Conditions

• Hybrid work model (mix of remote and in-office)

• Occasional standing and walking in office setting

• Some travel for client meetings and site visits