Traffic Engineer- Project Manager

Traffic Engineer- Project ManagerA career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation. We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. Smart. Equitable. Resilient.Join our Smart(ER) Mobility team, helping to build the future of mobility. We're leveraging emerging technologies to create a more equitable and resilient mobility ecosystem We're seeking a Traffic Engineer- Project Manager with a minimum of 12 years of experience in transportation engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management to join our growing traffic team in New York City. We're a close-knit team of about 50 professionals, known for our collaborative spirit and strong relationships—both internally and with our clients. We foster a culture built on flexibility, accountability, and camaraderie, and we take pride in the supportive, engaging environment we've cultivated. To maintain this culture, we recommend a hybrid work model with three days per week in-office, balancing opportunities for collaboration and mentorship with the flexibility needed for a healthy work-life balance. This position may be located in any of Stantec's offices across the United States.Your Opportunity As a key member of our team, you'll lead and support a variety of transportation projects that make a real impact:Lead transportation planning studies, traffic impact analyses, and safety assessmentsContribute to Environmental Impact Assessments and Planning and Environmental Linkages studiesDesign and oversee traffic data collection and analysisCollaborate with roadway and structural engineers on iterative design processesEnsure quality and consistency through QA/QC reviewsManage project budgets and client communicationsPresent technical concepts at public meetings and support stakeholder engagementCoordinate modeling efforts and integrate results into planning recommendationsPrepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentationsSupport business development through proposal writing and interviewsAbout You You're passionate about creating safe, efficient, and equitable transportation systems. You bring:A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldPE license (preferably in NY, NJ, or CT); PTOE and/or RSP certifications are a plusStrong understanding of transportation planning and traffic engineering principlesFamiliarity with NEPA guidelines and regional standards (NY, NJ, CT)Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, and standard business software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Experience with VISSIM, ArcGIS, or Adobe Illustrator is a bonusExcellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for diverse audiencesProven leadership and ability to manage interdisciplinary teamsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesWhy Choose Stantec? We're proud to be recognized as one of New York's Best Places to Work. At Stantec, you'll find:A people-first culture that values collaboration, growth, and innovationA diverse and inclusive work environment where your voice mattersFlexible work arrangements that support work-life balanceOpportunities to grow through mentorship, training, and professional developmentCompensation & Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time employees, including:Medical, dental, and vision plansWellness programs and flexible spending accounts401(k) and employee stock purchase plansLife and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement and professional development supportPaid family leave, holidays, vacation, and sick timeAbout Stantec Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.