Traffic Engineer- Project Manager

Location: New York, NY, United States

Traffic Engineer- Project Manager

A 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 assessments
• Contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments and Planning and Environmental Linkages studies
• Design and oversee traffic data collection and analysis
• Collaborate with roadway and structural engineers on iterative design processes
• Ensure quality and consistency through QA/QC reviews
• Manage project budgets and client communications
• Present technical concepts at public meetings and support stakeholder engagement
• Coordinate modeling efforts and integrate results into planning recommendations
• Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentations
• Support business development through proposal writing and interviews

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