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City of Chicago Department of Transportation

Coordinating Engineer I

Starting Salary: $119,472.00/year

Applications for this position will be accepted from 8/28/26 until 11:59pm CDT on 9/28/26. Apply online here: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/100/jobdetail.ftl?job=416918

As the manager of traffic technology and engineering, the positions will oversee and implement active traffic management, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and related projects. This position plays a critical role in managing the safe and efficient flow of over a million vehicles and pedestrians on Chicago streets every day.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

· Manages traffic signal engineers and consultants, review and approve signal timings, ITS designs, and ITS implementation
projects.
· Reviews signal operations, coordinate with maintenance crews, other CDOT divisions, City departments, and external stakeholders.
· Facilitates remote operation of traffic signals and intelligent transportation system field devices.
· Monitors real-time data received from the field and third-party sources and oversee the systems hosting transportation data and CDOT’s Traffic Management Center.
· Identifies areas of concern for traffic safety and traffic flow and coordinate implementation of counter measures.
Additional duties may be required for this position.

Location: 2 N LA SALLE ST – SUITE 950
Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

THIS POSITION IS NOT CAREER SERVICE

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, plus five (5) years of work experience in the planning, design, and construction management of engineering projects, of which three (3) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s degree or higher in Engineering, plus four (4) years of work experience in the planning, design, and construction management of engineering projects, of which three (3) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position

Depending upon department assignment, field of engineering may vary.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) is required. Candidates with a Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) in other states may apply, but at the time of employment, positions must have obtained Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) in the State of Illinois.

Some positions may require a valid State of Illinois driver’s license.

SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
This position requires the successful completion of an online application and an initial screening process.

Candidates who successfully complete all required assessment components may be invited to take part in a structured interview using a standardized set of questions, when applicable. In addition to the interview, applicants may also be evaluated through job‑related exercises such as work samples, skill demonstrations, presentations, or other performance‑based activities aligned with the requirements of the position.

For Information on our employees benefits please visit our benefits website at:
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/fin/benefits-office.html

TKDA

Senior Engineer / Project Manager – Traffic

MKE – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Surface Transportation – Traffic Engineering / Full Time (40) / Hybrid

As a Senior Professional Engineer / Project Manager, you will lead projects for designing complex, safe, and efficient transportation infrastructure systems. This position will report to the Traffic & Planning Group Manager and will lead projects in the Greater Milwaukee market. Make an impact and grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence!

We take a “Seller-Doer” approach to business development. You will work closely with senior leaders throughout the Surface Transportation division to elevate our services and strengthen our reputation by shaping marketing strategies, nurturing relationships with clients and agency partners, identifying and tracking business opportunities, developing compelling proposals, and delivering impactful presentations and projects.

Our employee-owned, multi-disciplined team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring every project is optimized for cost efficiency and risk mitigation. Join us to make a tangible difference in the communities we serve, while advancing your career in a supportive, hybrid work environment.

Hybrid Work Environment: Tuesday – Thursday In-Office | Monday & Friday WFH

Responsibilities

Lead traffic related design and plan development (roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting)
Conduct analyses using simulation and modeling software
Create production of plans, specifications and cost estimates
Ensure project goals are met within time and budget constraints
Establish work plans and staffing for project phases
Coordinate activities of engineers, technicians, and production staff
Prepare reports, specifications, and communications
Collaborate with Surface Transportation Group Managers and Vice President of Surface Transportation to track prospective business opportunities and cross-sell multi-disciplined consulting services and contributing to the creation of annual business/market development plans
Conduct client and internal meetings, and reviews with governing agencies
Supervise design and technical development

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin
Minimum of 10 years of related transportation experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing multi-disciplined projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Previous business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Experience in projects related to design and/or plan development for roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting
Strong working knowledge and previous experience with CADD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, etc.)
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to write descriptive and technically accurate specifications and reports; Ability to participate in or lead project team meetings and client consultations

Preferred Qualifications

PTOE Certification or interest in attaining PTOE Certification
Previous Design-Build experience
Previous experience in developing and evaluating transportation system and corridor alternatives
Previous experience with traffic operations analysis, forecasting, and modeling
Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, etc.)
Professional registration in 2 or more states

$109,290 – $162,230 a year

The listed salary range only reflects base pay for candidates with 10 – 20 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.

Senior Engineer / Project Manager – Traffic

MSP – Bloomington, Minnesota

Surface Transportation – Traffic Engineering / Full Time (40) / Hybrid

As a Senior Professional Engineer / Project Manager – Traffic, you will lead projects for designing complex, safe, and efficient transportation infrastructure systems. Make an impact and grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence!

We take a “Seller-Doer” approach to business development. You will collaborate with the Traffic Group Manager and the Vice President of Surface Transportation Engineering to further advance our services and enhance our reputation by contributing to the development of marketing plans, cultivating / maintaining relations with clients and agency representatives, tracking prospective opportunities, developing proposals, and delivering client presentations.

Hybrid Work Environment: Tuesday – Thursday In-Office | Monday & Friday WFH

Responsibilities

Lead traffic related design and plan development (roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting)
Conduct analyses using simulation and modeling software
Create production of plans, specifications and cost estimates
Ensure project goals are met within time and budget constraints
Establish work plans and staffing for project phases
Coordinate activities of engineers, technicians, and production staff
Prepare reports, specifications, and communications
Collaborate with Surface Transportation Group Managers and Vice President of Surface Transportation to track prospective business opportunities and cross-sell multi-disciplined consulting services and contributing to the creation of annual business/market development plans
Conduct client and internal meetings, and reviews with governing agencies
Supervise design and technical development

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin
Minimum of 10 years of related transportation experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience managing multi-disciplined projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Previous business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Experience in projects related to design and/or plan development for roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting
Strong working knowledge and previous experience with CADD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, etc.)
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to write descriptive and technically accurate specifications and reports; Ability to participate in or lead project team meetings and client consultations

Preferred Qualifications

PTOE Certification or interest in attaining PTOE Certification
Previous Design-Build experience
Previous experience in developing and evaluating transportation system and corridor alternatives
Previous experience with traffic operations analysis, forecasting, and modeling
Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, etc.)
Professional registration in 2 or more states

$105,310 – $156,421 a year

The listed salary range reflects only the base pay for candidates with 10 – 20 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.

Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm

At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.

Comprehensive Benefits
Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.

Pre-Employment Screening
Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies
TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.