Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Senior Traffic Project Manager

Transportation EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeGlen Allen, VA, USA$150k - $200k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in traffic engineering, including both traffic operations and design, is required.
Registration as a Professional Engineer in Virginia, or the ability to obtain registration through reciprocity, is preferred.
Strong knowledge of traffic engineering standards and practices, including AASHTO, FHWA, MUTCD, HCM, PROWAG, and HSM, is required.
Proficiency with Synchro and MicroStation is required.
Experience with OpenRoads, HCS, and SIDRA is preferred.
The candidate must be able to provide leadership and communicate clearly through strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee the technical development of traffic designs and operational analyses for roadway and multimodal projects.
Ensure quality, efficiency, and safety in the design and analysis of traffic operations, signal systems, and complete streets serving vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian travel.
Lead project meetings, present traffic design aspects, and provide technical expertise to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Engage with clients, agency representatives, contractors, and internal teams to deliver traffic solutions.
Maintain high standards for deliverables and perform quality control for team members' work.
Assist project managers in meeting schedule and budget goals while driving technical progress.
Develop intelligent transportation systems, signal designs, interchange access reports, and signing and pavement marking plans.

Desired Qualifications

Registration as a Professional Engineer in Virginia, or the ability to obtain registration through reciprocity.
Experience with OpenRoads, HCS, and SIDRA.

Ready to lead, make an impact, and help grow something?

RDA is looking for a Senior Traffic Manager to join our growing team in Glen Allen, VA. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful traffic projects across Virginia, work alongside a talented and collaborative team, mentor the next generation of engineers, and have a real voice in the growth of our Traffic practice. At RDA, we value strong relationships, teamwork, and people who want to make a difference—in our communities and within our team.

Lead Technical Excellence: Direct and oversee the technical development of traffic designs and operational analyses for diverse and innovative roadway and multimodal projects. Ensure the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety in the design and analysis of traffic operations, signal systems, and complete streets for all modes of transportation—vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian.
Drive Project Success: Lead project meetings, present traffic design aspects, and provide technical expertise to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Collaborate with Stakeholders: Engage with clients, agency representatives, contractors, and internal teams to deliver innovative traffic solutions.
Ensure Quality and Standards: Maintain high standards for deliverables and perform quality control for team members' work.
Support Project Management: Assist project managers in meeting schedule and budget goals while driving technical progress.
Foster Innovation: Develop intelligent transportation systems, signal designs, interchange access reports, and signing and pavement marking plans.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in traffic engineering, including both traffic operations and design.
Licensure: Registration as a P.E. in Virginia, or the ability to obtain through reciprocity, preferred.
Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of traffic engineering standards and practices, including AASHTO, FHWA, MUTCD, HCM, PROWAG, and HSM.
Software Proficiency: Proficiency with Synchro and MicroStation required. Experience with OpenRoads, HCS, and SIDRA preferred.
Communication & Leadership: Demonstrated ability to work effectively on a team, provide leadership, and communicate clearly through strong written and verbal communication skills.

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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