Traffic Project Manager
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.About the role
Description
HRG is an employee-owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm.
Are you a talented, energetic leader with excellent communication skills who is passionate about shaping the future of transportation and traffic management? Join our team of dedicated professionals as a Traffic Project Manager in Harrisburg, PA. In this pivotal role, you will lead traffic and transportation projects and ensure client satisfaction while contributing to the development of sustainable and efficient traffic solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management:
· Oversee traffic projects, including project and client communications, proposal preparation, scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance
- Traffic Signal and Roadway Designs:
· Design of traffic signals, traffic signal corridors, and intersection improvements for traffic engineering projects
· Prepare Roadway and Traffic Signal Construction Plans
· Prepare Signing and Pavement Marking Plans
· Prepare Traffic Control Plans
· Prepare Right-of-Way Plans
· Coordinate with utility companies to identify and resolve potential conflicts
· Conduct QA/QC reviews and seal plans and reports as necessary
- Municipal Services:
· Traffic studies to evaluate traffic safety or operation concerns at intersections or corridors
· Design and permit of corridor traffic signal improvements
· Design of intersection improvement projects and streetscape / sidewalk projects, including preparation and submission of PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits
· Review Transportation Impact Studies, Highway Occupancy Permits, and site circulation plans related to land development
· Assist municipalities with planning efforts, including Planning Studies, Transportation Program Management and grant assistance
· Attend municipal meetings, hearings and other meetings as necessary to discuss traffic issues or present findings and recommendations
- Land Development Services:
· Transportation Impact Studies and Scoping Applications; coordinate with PennDOT, County and Municipality for approval
· PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits and Traffic Signal Permits in support of new development
· Local Trip Generation Studies
· Conduct QA/QC reviews and seal plans and reports as necessary
· Lead meetings with review agencies, clients, and utility companies as necessary for project approval and completion
- Construction Contracts:
· Prepare plans, specifications, and contract documents for project bidding
· Provide on-site project oversight, monitor progress, and address any deficiencies
· Coordinate with contractors, utility companies, and ensure compliance with permits
· Review and approve construction submittals, payment applications, and change orders
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Pennsylvania (or ability to secure through reciprocity within 6 months)
- 5+ years of project experience in the traffic engineering field, such as:
o Traffic impact studies
o Corridor planning studies
o Traffic signalization
o Corridor traffic signal design
o Municipal traffic studies and analysis
o Intersection improvements
o Highway occupancy permits
o Highway drainage design
o Right-of-way plans
o Maintenance and protection of traffic and detour plans
o ADA design
- 1+ years of project management experience or similar experience with project planning and scheduling
- PENNDOT project experience preferred
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation
- Experience with Synchro / SimTraffic, Highway Capacity Software, and Travel Demand Modeling preferred
- Client-focused leader and team player with strong communication skills
- Flexibility to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices as necessary (Valid U.S. driver’s license is required)
- Legal right to work in the U.S.
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