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Senior Traffic / Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer

Detroit, MI, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead traffic engineering, ITS planning/design, and signal system modernization for public-sector clients in Michigan.

Role type

Senior IC traffic/ITS engineer with client management and business development responsibilities

Builds

Intelligent transportation systems architecture, signal timing plans, traffic operations analyses, and technical proposals

Domain

Transportation infrastructure and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Required skills

Traffic engineering design, ITS systems integration, traffic signal design and optimization, project management, client relationship management, technical proposal writing, mentoring, construction-phase coordination

Preferred skills

PE license, PTOE certification, experience with MDOT/county agencies, GIS and BIM workflows, knowledge of connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technologies, people management

Technologies

MicroStation, OpenRoads, Synchro, CAD platforms, GIS software, BIM tools

Responsibilities

Lead traffic engineering and ITS assignments; manage project scope, budget, and quality; develop ITS architecture and signal timing; perform traffic operations analyses; prepare technical reports and proposals; mentor junior engineers; support business development and client pursuits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and business development duties

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