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Traffic Design Specialist

HDR, Inc.
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Sep 04, 2025
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR is seeking a Traffic Design Specialist to help expand our services in the Midwest, with a focus on Kansas and Missouri. The position would report to the MO-KS Traffic Section. The position would have a major focus in the areas of traffic and ITS design. The individual in this position plans, executes and monitors all aspects of traffic design projects that may include: Traffic signal and interconnect plans Roadway/highway illumination plans ITS, fiber, and communications plans Traffic signal corridor / system timing plans Railroad signaling plans Transit signal plans Signing and pavement-marking plans Freeway guide signing plans Complete Streets / Quick-build improvement plans Electric vehicle charging infrastructure plans Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technology-related field 10-20 years of relevant experience with traffic and technology design Analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills PE registration (MO/KS) a plus Preference given to local candidates #LI-MV3 Required Qualifications Associate's degree in engineering or related field of study or equivalent work experience A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the discipline to be supported Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications specific to the discipline to be supported Knowledge of industry standards specific to the discipline being supported Proficient with Microsoft Office Good verbal and written communication skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location : United States-Missouri-Kansas City Industry : Highway + Road Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular BusinessClass : Traffic Engineering Job Posting : Aug 28, 2025