About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR Engineering, Inc., is seeking a Traffic Engineer for our Dallas, TX office

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Traffic Engineer, we'll count on you to:

Support design-related services for transportation projects for highway, state, city, and county roadways including design-build projects. Projects include traffic system operations and design, interchange/intersection analyses, signal system design and re-timing, operational analysis, roadway capacity analysis, traffic safety studies, traffic signal, signing, and pavement marking and design, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS). Duties: Prepare Plan, Specification and Estimate (PS&E) plans including design of traffic signals, signing and pavement marking, illumination and intelligent transportation system plans; signal system and interconnect design and implementation, traffic safety study reports, intersection and interchange operational analyses using HCS, SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC and other applicable Transportation Engineering Models; analyze, optimize, implement and fine tune traffic system timings along major corridors equipped with NEMA/170/2070 controllers using SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC,TRU-TRAFFIC and VISSIM; serve as technical support in advanced methods of traffic signal system analysis, optimization, and review ITS plans; conduct traffic engineering design for roadways, intersections, parking and pedestrian facilities. Perform other duties as assigned. Individuals with desire to assist in business development is a plus.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Traffic/Transportation Engineering.
• minimum 5 years' experience in traffic engineering position for urban and rural highways.
• Texas P.E. License or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Education or experience must include traffic operations and safety; highway capacity analysis; traffic operational analysis; Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD); designing and implementing traffic signal system timings; and preparing PS&E plans.
• Must have demonstrated working skills with Microstation, SIGN CAD, AGI-32 and micro-simulation modeling and operational analysis using SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC, VISSIM, and HCS and other applicable Transportation Engineering Models.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.