Traffic Engineering – Project Engineer

HNTB

Traffic Engineer managing diverse projects and supporting technical delivery at HNTB. Engaging with clients and mentoring junior staff in traffic engineering.

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeAtlanta • North Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects.
Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation.
Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline.
Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline.
Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives.
Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline.
Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience
In-depth understanding of GDOT Forecasting Manual, GDOT Design Guidelines and MUTCD is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

project planningbudget managementscope of work developmenttechnical oversightproposal generationmulti-discipline coordinationproject schedulinglevel of effort estimationteam mentoringtechnical accuracy

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in EngineeringPhD in Engineering