Senior Traffic Engineer – Project Manager

Lochmueller Group

Senior Traffic Engineer & Project Manager leading projects within the Kansas City area for a growing traffic engineering firm. Involved in managing multiple traffic engineering tasks and client relationships.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeOverland Park • Kansas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Generate project proposals and participate in project interviews in coordination with marketing staff and senior leadership
Develop project goals, scopes of work, and budgets to guide project activities
Coordinate and manage the work of project team members
Provide quality control and quality assurance on all aspects projects
Produce high-quality deliverables and communicate project findings to clients
Coordinate and collaborate with other senior leaders of the firm on client management and strategic business development
Pursue new business opportunities through relationships, professional organizations, etc.
Keep abreast of emerging trends in the transportation industry, such as autonomous vehicles, Smart Cities technologies, ridesharing, etc.
As opportunities present themselves, this role may also be involved in other responsibilities and projects.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or similar
Professional Engineer (PE)
Extensive traffic engineering experience with a proven ability to lead projects and consistently deliver high-quality results
Strong interest in driving client engagement and pursuing new business opportunities
Excellent inter-personal and leadership skills
Valid Driver's License

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellness: medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance
Work/Life Balance: vacation, holidays, sick leave, maternity/paternity leave, flexible scheduling & telecommuting opportunities
Wealth-Building: 401k w/ company match, student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package
Professional Benefits: professional membership dues, career & educational development

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Hard Skills & Tools

traffic engineeringproject managementquality controlquality assurancebudget developmentproject proposal generationscope of work developmentdeliverable productionclient communicationstrategic business development

Soft Skills

leadershipinterpersonal skillsclient engagementcollaborationcommunicationrelationship buildingteam managementbusiness developmentadaptabilityproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Valid Driver's License