Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Traffic Engineer

Transportation EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeMeridian, ID, USA$82k - $96k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering is required.
The candidate must have an EIT credential with a passing FE exam, or a Professional Engineer license in the state of Idaho.
At least three years of transportation engineering experience is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain a Professional Engineer license in Idaho within one year of hire.
Experience working with ITD, LHTAC, ACHD, the City of Caldwell, the City of Nampa, or other local agencies within the Treasure Valley is required.
Experience collaborating on multidisciplinary project teams is required.
Proficiency using Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads civil design software is required.
Working knowledge of ITD and/or ISPWC standards and plan development procedures is required.
Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
The candidate must be self-motivated and have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is required.
The candidate must demonstrate a desire for continued personal and professional growth through project-based experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, design, and analyze traffic for freeways, interstate highways, interchanges, and urban and rural roadways under the direction of a Project Manager and/or Senior Traffic Engineer.
Prepare and contribute to transportation studies, technical memoranda, reports, plans, specifications, and engineer’s cost estimates for transportation projects.
Produce project deliverables, including technical memoranda, design plans and specifications, and technical reports.
Design traffic signals, illumination, signing, and pavement-marking improvements for urban streets, rural highways, and interstates.
Develop maintenance-of-traffic and traffic-control plans.
Apply MUTCD, DOT, and local agency standards to develop accurate, constructible, and compliant traffic designs.
Coordinate traffic design elements with roadway, drainage, utilities, structures, and right-of-way disciplines to support integrated project delivery.
Support the Project Manager in maintaining project scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives.
Take responsibility for assigned design tasks and work packages, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
Participate in internal quality-control reviews and incorporate QA/QC comments into final deliverables.
Provide technical input and mentoring support to junior engineers and designers as appropriate.
Identify design challenges early and communicate potential impacts to the Project Manager and/or Senior Roadway Engineer.
Maintain organized project files and documentation in accordance with company standards.
Interface with coworkers across disciplines to promote collaboration and project success.
Communicate professionally with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

ITS design experience is a plus.

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Traffic Engineer - EIT or PE, you will be responsible for a variety of projects, taking ownership from start to finish.

Perform the planning, traffic design, and traffic analysis of freeways, interstate highways, interchanges, urban and rural roadways under the direction of a Project Manager and/or Senior Traffic Engineer
Prepare and contribute to transportation studies, technical memoranda, reports, plans, specifications, and engineer’s cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
Produce project deliverables including technical memoranda, design plans and specifications, and technical reports
Design traffic signals, illumination, signing and pavement marking improvements for urban streets, rural highways and interstates
Develop maintenance of traffic and traffic control plans
Apply MUTCD, DOT, and local agency standards to develop accurate, constructible, and compliant traffic designs
Coordinate traffic design elements with roadway, drainage, utilities, structures, and right-of-way disciplines to support integrated project delivery
Support the Project Manager in maintaining project scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives
Take responsibility for assigned design tasks and work packages, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
Participate in internal quality control reviews and incorporate QA/QC comments into final deliverables
Provide technical input and mentoring support to junior engineers and designers as appropriate
Identify design challenges early and communicate potential impacts to the Project Manager and/or Senior Roadway Engineer
Maintain organized project files and documentation in accordance with company standards
Interface effectively with coworkers across disciplines to promote collaboration and project success
Demonstrate professionalism in communications with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
Interest in both Traffic Analysis and Traffic Design
EIT (passing FE exam required) or a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Idaho
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering with ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Idaho within one year of hire
Experience working with any of the following: ITD, LHTAC, ACHD, City of Caldwell, the City of Nampa and other Local Agencies within the Treasure Valley
Proven experience collaborating on multidisciplinary project teams
Proficiency using Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads civil design software
Working knowledge of ITD and/or ISPWC standards and plan development procedures
ITS design experience is a plus
Solid written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Demonstrated desire for continued personal and professional growth through project-based experience

About the Company

Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Trilon Group provides infrastructure consulting in transportation, water, and municipal systems in the Mid-Atlantic region. It works by partnering with local governments, municipalities, and private clients to deliver planning, design support, and project management through fee-based engagements, expanding capabilities through alliances with firms like Rinker Design Associates and Wilson Engineers. The company differentiates itself with a platform-style growth approach backed by private equity and a People First culture focused on talent development. Its goal is to expand service offerings and market presence in the Mid-Atlantic by building scalable partnerships and using capital to support growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $200M
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 2021

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