Kimley-Horn
A multidisciplinary engineering and planning firm offering innovative solutions in various sectors.
Project Manager - Traffic Engineering
Lead traffic engineering projects, manage staff, and grow business for transportation clients.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The engineer will lead traffic engineering and safety projects for a variety of clients, using an entrepreneurial approach to grow their own practice while supporting the firm’s transportation engineering portfolio. Responsibilities include profitable project management, hands‑on delivery, transitioning work to qualified staff, and providing mentorship as a positive leader. The role also involves contributing to marketing and business development, pursuing personal leads, and collaborating closely with other engineers, designers, jurisdictions, and contractors. • Lead traffic engineering and safety projects for diverse clients. • Manage projects profitably, mentor staff, and transition work to qualified team members. • Drive business development by writing proposals, defining scopes, and budgeting. • Collaborate with engineers, designers, jurisdictions, and contractors. • Deliver high‑quality client services and effectively mentor staff.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸traffic engineering
- ▸safety design
- ▸project management
- ▸business development
- ▸team mentorship
- ▸stakeholder collaboration
What You Bring
Kimley‑Horn’s Reston, Virginia office is looking for a Civil Engineer with at least six years of experience to join its Transportation Engineering team. This position is based on‑site and is not remote. Candidates must have six or more years of experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, design, or operations, and hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license or be able to obtain one within twelve months. Desired technical skills include proficiency with Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, Synchro, and HCS. Strong teamwork, multi‑project prioritization, communication, staff mentoring, high‑quality deliverables, and business‑development abilities such as proposal writing and budgeting are also required. • Hold a PE license (or obtain within 12 months) with 6+ years transportation engineering experience. • Proficient in Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, Synchro, and HCS.
Requirements
- ▸pe license
- ▸6+ years
- ▸civil 3d
- ▸microstation
- ▸openroads
- ▸synchro
Benefits
Benefits include an exceptional retirement plan with a 2‑to‑1 company match on up to 4 % of eligible compensation plus profit sharing, low‑cost medical, dental, and vision coverage, and flexible time‑off options such as personal leave and half‑day Fridays. Additional perks comprise student‑loan matching in the 401(k), performance‑based bonuses, tuition reimbursement, extensive internal training, new‑parent leave, family‑building benefits, and childcare resources. • Enjoy a 2‑to‑1 company match on retirement contributions up to 4 % plus profit sharing. • Access comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage and flexible time‑off policies. • Benefit from tuition reimbursement, internal training, and performance‑based bonuses.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time