Senior Traffic Engineer

Senior Traffic Engineer / Business DeveloperAs we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation. We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet.Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. Smart. Equitable. Resilient.Join our Smart(ER) Mobility team, helping to build the future of mobility. We're leveraging emerging technologies to create a more equitable and resilient mobility ecosystem.We're seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer / Business Developer to join our growing traffic team in New York City. We are a close-knit team of 50+ professionals known for our collaborative spirit and strong relationships—both internally and with our clients. We foster a culture built on flexibility, accountability, and camaraderie, and we take pride in the supportive, engaging environment we've cultivated.At Stantec, we value a hybrid work environment that combines in-person collaboration with remote flexibility. As a people leader you will be expected to be in the office three days a week to balance opportunities for collaboration and mentorship with the flexibility needed for a healthy work-life balance.Your Opportunity As a key member of our team, you'll lead and support a variety of transportation projects that make a real impact:Actively participates and leads business development by delivering quality work, providing excellent client service, and assisting in preparing proposals on various pursuitsHelps lead our team of TPTE professionals. Manages resources to ensure projects are completed accurately and within budget and time frameTakes an active mentoring role; encourages, motivates, and develops staff for high performanceLeads transportation planning studies, traffic impact analyses, and safety assessments – including Environmental Impact Assessments and Planning and Environmental Linkages studiesParticipates in interviews and hiring of new staff membersCollaborate with roadway and structural engineers on iterative design processesRepresents the organization at professional organizations and conferencesPresent technical concepts at public meetings and support stakeholder engagementAbout You You're passionate about creating safe, efficient, and equitable transportation systems. You bring:A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field and a PE license in NY, NJ, or CT; PTOE and/or RSP certifications are a plusMinimum of 15 years of experience in transportation engineering, 8 years of experience in project management, and 5 years of experience working with NYSDOT, CTDOT, and/or NJDOT.Strong understanding of transportation planning and traffic engineering principlesDemonstrated skill at project management and business development.Proven track record coordinating teams from different disciplines and delivering large scale transportation projects.Familiarity with NEPA guidelines and regional standards (NY, NJ, CT)Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for diverse audiencesProven leadership and ability to manage interdisciplinary teamsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesWhy Choose Stantec? We're proud to be recognized as one of New York's Best Places to Work. At Stantec, you'll find:A people-first culture that values collaboration, growth, and innovationA diverse and inclusive work environment where your voice mattersFlexible work arrangements that support work-life balanceOpportunities to grow through mentorship, training, and professional developmentCompensation & Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time employees, including:Medical, dental, and vision plansWellness programs and flexible spending accounts401(k) and employee stock purchase plansLife and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement and professional development supportPaid family leave, holidays, vacation, and sick timeReady to make an impact? Join us and help shape the future of transportation!Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.