Traffic Engineer
Posted 29 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Traffic Engineer (EIT)”
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCivil Engineering, Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's or higher
We are looking for an early-career Traffic Engineer to join our growing Traffic Engineering & Planning team in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of traffic engineering experience, with a strong preference for candidates who have experience performing capacity analyses and preparing technical traffic engineering reports.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic Traffic Engineering & Planning team that works with both public- and private-sector clients to solve complex transportation challenges. In addition, Lochmueller Group is committed to maintaining an exceptional workplace culture and was recently ranked #3 among large companies in the 2026 Fort Worth Best Companies to Work For program.
For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:
CARDIA: Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement
We are a 100% employee-owned company of people who are invested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service.
In this position, the candidate will:
- Perform traffic engineering analyses, including capacity and level-of-service analyses, traffic impact studies, operational assessments, and safety evaluations under the guidance of a senior engineer.
- Collect, organize, and evaluate traffic data from sources such as traffic counts, field observations, crash data, and roadway inventories.
- Prepare technical reports, memoranda, exhibits, presentations, and other project documentation that communicate analysis methods, findings, and recommendations.
- Assist with transportation modeling, traffic simulation, signal timing evaluations, and traffic operations studies using industry-standard software.
- Prepare calculations, preliminary plans, drawings, and design documents related to traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, and temporary traffic control under the guidance of a senior engineer.
- Apply local, state, and federal traffic engineering standards, manuals, and design criteria to assigned work.
- Collaborate with engineers, planners, technicians, and other project team members to develop transportation solutions and deliver successful projects.
- Conduct field reviews and site observations to support traffic studies, design activities, and project development.