Senior Transportation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Transportation Engineer

Department: Technical Services

Location: Hybrid - Irvine, CA

T ype: Full-Time, Exempt

About EPD Solutions 

EPD Solutions is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that helps clients navigate complex development, environmental, and regulatory processes through an integrated approach and deep technical expertise.

Our multidisciplinary services include due diligence; environmental analysis and regulatory compliance; land use planning and entitlement services; transportation planning and engineering; biological resources; technical studies, including air quality, noise, and health risk analysis; and construction management.

Our success is built on collaboration, strong client partnerships, and a commitment to our people. Our five core values-Act with Integrity, Prioritize People, Innovate as a Team, Respect Always, and have a Passion for Expertise-guide how we work and support the communities we serve.

About the Position

The Sr. Transportation Engineer will play an integral role in the daily operations of the company and contribute to its overall success. This position will support the Technical Services department.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation engineering, with expertise in designing improvements for private development projects, municipal projects, and traffic systems. As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and analysis of transportation systems, traffic operations, and ensuring that our development projects meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

The Sr. Transportation Engineer will perform the responsibilities generally described below, as well as any additional duties as needed to support the overall objectives of the company:

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage transportation engineering projects for both private development and public agencies, including intersection design, roadway signing and striping, and traffic signal design.
• Lead business development efforts, cultivating relationships with potential clients, and identifying opportunities to expand the company's services to new clients and geographic areas.
• Actively pursue new projects and markets, representing the company in client meetings, conferences, and industry events.
• Prepares detailed designs for traffic control systems, signal improvements and roadway enhancements
• Conducts traffic studies and analyses, including traffic impact analyses, signal timing, and safety assessments. Utilizes traffic analysis and modeling software (e.g. Vistro, Synchro, TransCAD) to interpret data and provide recommendations
• Perform quality assurance and control for transportation design deliverables.
• Manages projects to ensure the quality of technical and written analysis and adherence to budget and schedule
• Maintains a high-level of internal and external communications to ensure that all impacted parties are kept informed about project progress
• Attends public hearings as needed
• Engages with the development of strategies and processes for the technical services department and company overall
• Supports positive client relations through consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Participates in continuing education to stay abreast of industry trends and maintain technical expertise
• Upholds EPD core values in everyday interactions with internal and external partners

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years relevant full-time work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience required.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of California
• Demonstrated experience in intersection design, traffic signal design, roadway signing and striping, and related infrastructure improvements.
• Strong background in transportation planning, including traffic impact analysis, parking studies, and operations analysis.
• Proficient in transportation design software such as AutoCAD, Synchro, VISSIM, or similar programs.
• Familiarity with relevant transportation codes, guidelines, and regulatory processes.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to develop new business opportunities and manage client relationships.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Strong interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Generous PTO Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Discretionary Bonus Package

Employment Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. EPD Solutions, Inc. is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.