Senior Transportation Engineer

***This position is posted to source for current/future opportunities - we are eager to connect with talented professionals seeking their next role. We will contact you with status of current/expected opportunities. APPLICANTS MUST BE PHYSICALLY LOCATED AND FULLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE USA.

Sheladia Associates, Inc. (Sheladia), a minority-owned business established in 1974, is an engineering and architecture firm supporting U.S. government, state and county projects, as well as U.S. funded international projects and multi-lateral donor bank and host-country funded projects.

We are seeking detail-oriented and analytical Senior Transportation Engineers to join our team in Rockville, MD/the DMV area. In this role, you will lead the planning, design, and implementation of transportation systems that improve mobility, enhance safety, and promote sustainability within our communities. The location will be determined based on site/client office location per opportunity.

Job Description:

• Design and Develop transportation infrastructure, including roadways, intersections, and traffic control systems
• Utilize traffic simulation and modeling software to evaluate transportation scenarios
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate transportation solutions into broader urban development projects
• Prepare engineering plans, technical specifications, reports, and project documentation
• Develop and implement traffic management and safety strategies to reduce congestion
• Engage with stakeholders and participate in client meetings to present and discuss transportation plans
• Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory updates
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery
• Supervise and mentor a team of engineers
• Contribute to proposal development and ensure technical solutions meet client and industry standards
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution Master’s degree preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in roadway and transportation engineering design
• Strong knowledge of transportation engineering, planning, traffic flow analysis, and safety principles
• Proficiency in Civil3D, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, GIS, and other data analysis tools
• Knowledge of basic traffic engineering and transportation planning principles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and client interaction
• PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer) certification preferred
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred

Additional Information

Proposed Salary: The salary range varies based on the scope of work, project location, and level of experience, and may fall between $130,000-$185,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Sheladia Associates, Inc. has made the best effort to accurately represent the pay range for this position, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and any applicable cost of living data relevant to the position/candidate.

Other Compensation: opportunities for annual increase and bonus, and other types of bonuses

Sheladia provides employees the opportunity to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environment with exposure to and collaboration with multiple disciplines on a variety of projects. You will work in a hands-on, collaborative team environment. 

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Vision insurance 

Our office building provides our employees with plenty of free on-site parking, free access to a fitness center, complete with locker rooms, showers and towel service, a yoga studio/meditation room, lovely outdoor seating and dining area, and next to a community park with walking paths and sports fields.

Sheladia Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.