Discipline Manager - Traffic Engineering

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Discipline Manager - Traffic Engineering to lead transportation and traffic engineering services across key projects as we continue to build and grow our Transportation and Traffic discipline. This role requires a leader with deep technical expertise and strong project management skills to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients.

As a leader at Waggoner, you will mentor staff, oversee project execution, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. You will serve as the technical authority on transportation and traffic-related projects, with a focus on improving safety, mobility, and efficiency in community transportation systems.  The role will be located in either or Baton Rouge, LA or Jackson, MS office.

Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.

What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 19 offices and 6 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.

If you are tired of hearing “we’ve always done it this way”; if you have a work hard / play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

Leadership & Strategy :

• Lead the Traffic Engineering discipline, providing technical oversight and guidance across multiple projects over multiple geographies.
• Drive strategic initiatives to expand service offerings and support business development in the transportation / traffic sector.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring high-quality work across the team.

Technical Expertise & Project Delivery :

Client Engagement & Collaboration :

Project & Team Management :

What you'll need

10+ years of experience in transportation / traffic engineering with demonstrated experience in project management.

Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including :

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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