Ankeny, IA

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2mo ago

Senior Traffic Engineer

McClure Ankeny, IA

Ankeny, IA

2mo ago Closed

Full time Senior Civil Engineering Design

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 30, 2026).

Job Description

In Ankeny, Iowa, McClure is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to lead a spectrum of transportation projects from an onsite office. This role acts as the technical and design leader, guiding complex traffic engineering work, mentoring colleagues, and engaging with clients and industry stakeholders to achieve reliable, compliant outcomes. The position emphasizes building team capabilities while delivering high-quality deliverables on schedule.

Responsibilities

Attend monthly leadership reviews to assess team progress, address concerns, and recognize successes.
Provide timely updates to leadership as project or team needs evolve.
Frequent coordination and communication with Project Managers and Engineers.
Participate in project-specific design reviews and milestone meetings.
Lead the project delivery team by assigning technical and design tasks and coaching team members.
Oversee QA/QC processes for projects and recommend organization-wide improvements as needed.
Perform QA/QC on reports, plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Collaborate with Project Managers to identify milestones and dependencies.
Independently manage design team schedules, budgets, and staffing while coordinating with the Project Manager.
Implement team-specific project delivery methods, such as work breakdown structures.
Coordinate with outside disciplines to support multi-disciplinary projects.
Document, review, and implement lessons learned with Project Managers.
Assess and address technical skill gaps within the team.
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge transfer to team members.
Research and assess feasibility of new industry developments and advancements.
Represent McClure publicly on projects, initiatives, or innovations when required.
Organize internal and external training opportunities for the team.
Collaborate with other engineers and professionals on multi-disciplinary projects.
Participate in client meetings such as kickoff, design reviews, construction progress, or project-specific technical meetings as required.
Proactively communicate complex issues and solutions to stakeholders.
Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients across engagements.

Requirements

Professional Engineering license (Required)
5+ years of engineering experience
Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering or a related field
Ability to commute to Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)

Technologies

Excel
Word
PDF

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

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3mo ago

Senior Traffic Engineer

McClure Ankeny, IA

Ankeny, IA

3mo ago Closed

Full time Senior Design Engineering

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed May 7, 2026).

Job Description

McClure is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to lead transportation projects onsite at its Ankeny, Iowa office. The role emphasizes strong technical and design leadership, mentoring team members, and coordinating with project managers to deliver innovative solutions and high-quality deliverables for clients.

Responsibilities

Attend monthly leadership meetings to review progress, raise concerns, and identify successes.
Maintain regular communication with leadership as project and team needs arise.
Coordinate frequently with Project Managers and Engineers.
Participate in project-specific design review and milestone meetings.
Lead the project delivery team by assigning technical and design tasks and coaching team members.
Oversee QA/QC processes for projects and recommend organization-wide improvements.
Perform QA/QC on reports, plans, and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines.
Work with Project Managers to identify milestones and dependencies.
Independently manage design team schedules, budgets, and staffing while coordinating with the Project Manager.
Implement team specific project delivery processes such as work breakdown structures.
Coordinate with outside disciplines.
Collaborate with Project Managers to document, review, and implement lessons learned.
Assess skills of technical team members and assist in addressing weaknesses.
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge transfer to team members.
Research and evaluate feasibility of new industry developments and advancements.
Represent McClure in public discussions about projects, initiatives or innovations.
Organize internal and external training opportunities for the team.
Collaborate with other engineers and professionals on multi-disciplinary projects.
Participate in client meetings such as project kickoffs, design reviews, construction progress, or project-specific technical meetings as required.
Proactively communicate complex issues and solutions.
Build a relationship of trust with all clients.

Requirements

Positive attitude and professional demeanor with all team members.
Strong understanding of transportation engineering, construction techniques, and industry standards.
Ability to balance workload by prioritizing tasks.
Solid knowledge of professional liability, quality procedures, and related engineering skills.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from diverse groups.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities, with the capacity to explain complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
Minimum five years of engineering experience.
Proven mentoring and development experience with junior team members.
Professional Engineering (PE) license is required.
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is a plus.
Competence with general computer tools including Excel, Word, and PDF.

Technologies

Excel
Word
PDF

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tution reimbursement
Vision insurance

Job Type

Full-time

Ability to commute

Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)

Work location

In person

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