Traffic Engineer- Project Manager

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

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We’re seeking a Traffic Engineer- Project Manager with a minimum of 12 years of experience in transportation engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management to join our growing traffic team in New York City. We’re a close-knit team of about 50 professionals, known for our collaborative spirit and strong relationships—both internally and with our clients. We foster a culture built on flexibility, accountability, and camaraderie, and we take pride in the supportive, engaging environment we’ve cultivated. To maintain this culture, we recommend a hybrid work model with three days per week in-office, balancing opportunities for collaboration and mentorship with the flexibility needed for a healthy work-life balance. This position may be located in any of Stantec’s offices across the United States.

Your Opportunity

As a key member of our team, you’ll lead and support a variety of transportation projects that make a real impact:

Lead transportation planning studies, traffic impact analyses, and safety assessments
Contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments and Planning and Environmental Linkages studies
Design and oversee traffic data collection and analysis
Collaborate with roadway and structural engineers on iterative design processes
Ensure quality and consistency through QA/QC reviews
Manage project budgets and client communications
Present technical concepts at public meetings and support stakeholder engagement
Coordinate modeling efforts and integrate results into planning recommendations
Prepare technical reports, memoranda, and presentations
Support business development through proposal writing and interviews

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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