Traffic & ITS Engineer

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Join AECOM's transportation team and play a key role in advancing the future of mobility across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and West Virginia. As a Traffic & ITS Engineer, you will support a diverse portfolio of transportation projects involving traffic engineering, traffic operations, signal systems, ITS planning and design, and emerging transportation technologies. This opportunity is ideal for a Traffic Engineer with four years of experience looking to broaden technical expertise, increase project responsibility, and contribute to solutions that improve safety, reliability, and traveler experience.  We are looking for the engineer that is self-motivated with a desire to work on a broad range of transportation projects.

 

• Assist in the planning, design, and implementation of Traffic and ITS projects.
• Prepare traffic engineering studies, technical reports, and design documentation.
• Support traffic signal, roadway lighting, signing, pavement marking, and ITS device design.
• Analyze traffic operations, safety data, and transportation network performance.
• Coordinate with clients, public agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support project delivery through design development, construction support, and field investigations.

Qualifications

Minimum: 

 

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and 4 years of experience in traffic engineering design and traffic analysis, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Engineer-in-Training certification in either PA, WV, DE.

 

Preferred:

• 6 years' experience in the areas of developing traffic and ITS plans and performing traffic analysis through internships and/or work experience.
• Professional Engineer license in either PA, WV, DE, or ability to obtain in 6 months.
• Experience with Synchro and HCS traffic analysis software, MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office is desired.
• Any prior design experience with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) as it relates to traffic engineering, signal design, ITS design, plan production, project estimates, and specifications is a plus.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.