Senior Traffic Project Manager

The role

This person will lead traffic engineering projects and drive business development. They will manage projects from proposal through design and construction for public and private sector clients.

What you will do

• Serve as senior technical lead on cumulative project total >$1M annually
• Contribute to successful business development of >$750K annually
• Lead the planning, analysis, and design of traffic engineering projects
• Manage projects from proposal through design and construction
• Prepare and oversee traffic operations studies, corridor studies, intersection evaluations, and safety assessments
• Support private development clients with Traffic Impact Analyses (TIA) and other studies
• Perform and review traffic modeling and operational analyses
• Lead the design of traffic signals, signing and striping, temporary traffic control, and ITS improvements
• Develop and maintain client relationships and pursue new business
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington and Oregon required with six month of employment
• 12+ years of progressive traffic engineering experience, including project management responsibilities
• Demonstrated experience delivering traffic engineering projects for local agencies and/or state DOT clients
• Proven business development experience
• Strong knowledge of WSDOT, ODOT, MUTCD, and local agency design standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills

Nice to have

• Experience with WSDOT, ODOT, City of Vancouver, Clark County, or other Pacific Northwest transportation agencies
• Proficiency with Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation/OpenRoads, or similar traffic engineering software
• Existing relationships with public agency clients in Southwest Washington and the Portland metropolitan area
• Experience leading multidisciplinary transportation projects and mentoring engineering staff

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability
• 401k match
• Tuition assistance
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives

About the company

Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm. It is a national firm with 2,000+ employees and 70+ locations across the US.