Job Details

Traffic Analysis Project Manager, PE

Job Overview:

• Location: Charlotte or Raleigh, NC
• Work Schedule: Hybrid - 4 days per week onsite

• Leadership track: Opportunity to lead a team and manage complex, high-impact traffic analysis projects
• Focus: Analytical studies & modeling, and conducting traffic impact studies, level of service analyses, capacity modeling, etc.
• Technical focus: Traffic studies, impact analyses, modeling, and technical quality control
• Project oversight: Includes budgeting, cost/schedule tracking, proposal development, and QC
• Project lifecycle stage: Involved during the planning and pre-design phases. Provides analysis that influences whether a project moves forward or what design elements are required
• Client mix: Public and private sector projects, with a strong focus on private development clients. Often supports private development clients (e.g., retail, commercial, residential developers), and analysis is often used to support permitting, rezoning, or site plan approval
• Software & tools: Synchro, SIDRA, HCS, VISSIM, and/or possibly some GIS for mapping and data analysis
• Business development: Involvement in marketing, client interfacing, and strengthening DRMP's regional presence
• Mentorship: Expected to supervise and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and Interns
• Career path: Suited for those who enjoy data-driven decision making, client interaction, and business development. Strong pathway toward Traffic Planning Director or Private Sector Development Lead.

• 7-10+ years of progressive civil/traffic engineering experience
• Strong private sector traffic study experience and established client relationships
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Proficiency in Synchro, SIDRA, and other relevant traffic modeling software
• Strong leadership qualities and interest in managing direct reports
• Willingness to travel for client interface and business development