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Traffic Engineer (PE License)

  2025-11-12     J.S. Held LLC     Vancouver,WA  
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Company Description

Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work? J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk.

Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Professional Engineer to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. As a Professional Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and overseeing various engineering projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

  • Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for diverse projects
  • Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical expertise to solve complex engineering problems
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, contractors, and other stakeholders
  • Perform site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and ensure quality control
  • Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and documentation for clients and regulatory agencies
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional development
  • Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and safety standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
  • Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD
  • Working knowledge and experience related to traffic signal operation and controller programming
  • Advanced Training in Maintenance of Traffic (Temporary Traffic Control)
  • Working knowledge and experience with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
  • Working knowledge and experience with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Guide on Geometric Design
  • Intimate knowledge of a Department of Transportation including their policies, practices, and applicable
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Experience in project management and team leadership
  • Proficiency in technical writing and documentation
  • Familiarity with construction processes and materials
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Willingness and desire to work above and beyond the minimum performance and goal requirements

Physical And Mental Job Qualifications

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to travel as needed

Additional Information

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team's needs.

  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
  • Flexible Time Off policy
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Match
  • Commuter Benefit

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $125,000- $175,000.

EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email ...@jsheld.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” within the subject line with your request and contact information.

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