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Transportation Engineer (Traffic/Roadway)
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Posted on: Nov 12, 2026
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Glen Allen, Virginia
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Transportation Engineer (Traffic/Roadway)
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Glen Allen Virginia United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
$2,000 - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
What You'll Do:
- Assist with traffic analyses, safety studies, and transportation planning efforts.
- Develop traffic signal, signing, pavement marking and traffic control plans.
- Prepare traffic engineering and roadway designs for transportation projects.
- Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Utilize MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer and other engineering software to produce roadway design documents.
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, subconsultants, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure designs comply with VDOT, AASHTO, MUTCD, and local agency standards.
- Participate in field reviews, site visits, and construction support activities as needed.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 4+ years of traffic and/or roadway engineering experience.
- EIT certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain preferred.
- Experience with VDOT and municipal transportation projects preferred.
- Proficiency with Synchro, HCS and other traffic analysis tools preferred. VISSIM is a plus.
- Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer; AutoCAD experience is a plus.
- Working knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, and VDOT design standards.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Why Join RDA?
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match and Roth contribution option
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Progressive PTO program designed to offer greater flexibility
- 8 federal holidays plus 1 floating holiday
- Paid parental leave
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 12, 2026
Reference Number:
885bc80e
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Glen Allen
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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