Traffic Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis is seeking a Traffic Engineer with experience in traffic engineering, traffic operations and intelligent transportation systems to join our Nashville, TN team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in traffic signal operations, traffic flow analysis, and the use of signal optimization software. Location in Middle Tennessee area required. Candidates will have the ability to work remotely or in office but will be required to attend internal and external client meetings and field assignments in person as needed.

Role accountabilities

Support our expanding Tennessee traffic engineering practice by preparing engineering reports, studies, and analyses across traffic operations, safety, and transportation planning projects. Utilize software tools such as Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, or similar for modeling and simulation of intersections, corridors, and interchange traffic. Lead development of signal timing plans based on detailed operational analysis; enter timings via central management systems and/or directly into signal controllers. Oversee field implementation of corridor signal timing, including setup and fine-tuning of traffic-responsive or adaptive signal systems. Prepare technical reports, signal warrant analyses, and timing optimization recommendations. Collaborate with municipalities, DOTs, and multidisciplinary project teams. Lead tasks and projects on your own and mentor younger staff. Manage work efficiently to meet project schedules and budgets.

Qualifications & Experience