District Traffic Engineer - St. Louis District

Posting closes 07/15/2026 Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location Traffic Management Center - 14301 South Outer Forty, Chesterfield, MO 63017 Why you’ll love this position The district traffic engineer plans, coordinates, manages and represents a district on all traffic engineering issues including traffic control devices, plans, signing, marking, signals, lighting, permits, work zones, incident management, intelligent transportation system and traffic-related litigation in civil court cases. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision. What you’ll do Provides oversight for a district's traffic field operations and engineering activities; reviews and approves complex or controversial traffic studies; provides direction on development of a district's arterial management system. Directs a district highway safety program to identify safety needs and recommend improvements; leads the regional safety blueprint group and other traffic safety initiatives. Evaluates traffic control device needs and functionality, and approves/recommends improvements in traffic flow through signal coordination, signal timing and corridor management. Ensures the permitting process addresses access impacts to the transportation system. Directs the traffic section's input on core teams for major projects. All you need for success Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum. Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. Nine years of experience in highway or transportation engineering. Special Working Conditions Job requires occasional, statewide and out-of-state, overnight travel. Job requires exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. This title requires advanced accreditation or licensure which is only available to holders of specific postsecondary degrees. Preferred Qualifications None Benefits MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Total compensation also includes a comprehensive view of benefits and more. Contact If you have questions about this position please contact: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr State-of-Missour