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Senior Traffic Engineer
Yagroup
Remote, USA
Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Remote
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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The Senior Forensic Traffic Engineer provides expert ‑ level traffic engineering and forensic consulting related to roadway design, traffic operations, and traffic safety. This role evaluates highways, streets, and intersections—including traffic signals, signs, and traffic control devices—to determine compliance with engineering standards and to identify contributing factors in vehicle, pedestrian, and bicycle accidents. The position supports forensic investigations, litigation consulting, and expert witness services and works directly with clients, attorneys, and public agencies.
In this role, you will
Review and analyze roadway and traffic design plans for highways, streets, and intersections.
Analyze as-built drawings, construction plans, and traffic control plans for compliance with contracts and engineering standards.
Research and evaluate traffic conditions using traffic counts, speed studies, accident history data, and roadway characteristics.
Determine safe and efficient traffic volumes based on roadway geometry and operating conditions.
Assess sight distance, roadway alignment, pavement conditions, hazards, and work zone traffic control.
Analyze traffic signal timing, phasing, maintenance, and intersection layout for operational performance and safety impacts.
Determine whether roadway features or traffic control elements contributed to vehicle, pedestrian, or bicycle accidents.
Review existing and proposed roadway signs, markings, and traffic control devices for compliance with standards.
Apply DOT standards, MUTCD guidelines, Engineering Policy Guides, and local design criteria in all analyses.
Prepare clear technical reports and engineering opinions for forensic and litigation purposes.
Serve as a consulting and testifying expert witness, including depositions and trial testimony.
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