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Traffic Engineer

Traffic Engineer

Established in 2016, BG Engineering Group, LLC (BG) is an emerging engineering firm specializing in transportation design. Our focus is bridge and highway design for agencies such as the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), various Ohio counties, and local agencies. BG staff members are unique, having technical experience in multiple engineering disciplines. BG is a certified DBE and SBE with ODOT. Our current ODOT prequalifications include Non-Complex and Complex Roadway Design, Level 1 and Level 2 Bridge Design, Level 1 Bridge Inspection, Safety Study, Limited Right of Way, Limited and Complex Lighting.


BG’s core value statement of “Integrity Design Partners” is suited to meet the demands and needs of all projects with the highest standards. By focusing on the project along with the specific needs of our clients, BG delivers quality services in a timely fashion. Our project managers function as the CEOs of all projects under their responsibility.


We are searching for a Traffic Engineer for our northwest Columbus (Dublin) office.


In this role, the Traffic Engineer will perform the routine aspects of traffic engineering assignments; subsequently providing familiarity with the programs, staff, and operating procedures of the company.

Essential Functions:

  • Traffic analysis using Synchro, Sidra, Vissim, HCS, SimTraffic
  • Experience in the design and/or timing of traffic signals and design of signing and marking, and roadway lighting.
  • Multimodal planning and design
  • Working knowledge of Adobe suite (InDesign/Illustrator) and GIS
  • Experience with AutoCAD and MicroStation
  • Experience working on ODOT, or other state DOT Projects

Perform signal operation projects including the following:

  • Clearance interval calculation
  • Signal timing optimization
  • Active traffic management
  • Timing database entry

Familiarity with traffic signal software and systems including:

  • Understanding and familiarity with ODOT Design Guidelines and Standards
  • Coordinating project assignments with those of other Engineers and Technicians
  • Attending client meetings and providing project status updates.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required
  • Active PE license is preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in traffic signal operations and retiming
  • A strong understanding of traffic flow theory
  • Experience with designing traffic control devices
  • Strong familiarity with OMUTCD, AASHTO, NACTO, and ODOT design standards
  • Very strong writing (plans and technical documents) and communication skills
  • Experience utilizing state of the practice transportation analysis software platforms
  • Desire to lead a wide range or project types and excel into project and client management as a result of your initiative and motivation to grow.
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