Director of Traffic Engineering

Company: LVI Associates
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 25, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Director of Traffic EngineeringLocation: Detroit, MichiganPosition Overview: The Director of Traffic Engineering will oversee the planning, design, and execution of traffic infrastructure projects. This leader will play a key role in business development, project delivery, client management, and team leadership, contributing to the firm's continued success and growth in the Detroit region.Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Strategy: Develop and execute strategies to expand the traffic engineering practice in Detroit and surrounding areas.
• Project Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of traffic engineering projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality excellence.
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with public and private sector clients, including MDOT, municipalities, and other agencies.
• Business Development: Identify and pursue new project opportunities, lead proposal development, and participate in interviews to win work.
• Technical Expertise: Provide oversight and guidance on complex traffic engineering projects, ensuring innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Team Development: Mentor and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, professional development, and technical excellence.
• Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecast revenue, and contribute to the division's profitability goals.Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
  • 12+ years of experience in traffic engineering, including project management and leadership roles.
  • Proven experience working with MDOT and other local agencies.
  • Strong technical expertise in traffic planning, design, and project delivery.
  • Demonstrated success in business development, client management, and growing a practice area.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.Why Join This Firm?
    • Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
    • A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and impact.
    • Exciting, high-profile projects that shape the future of traffic infrastructure.
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