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•$130k Per Year Senior Project Manager, Traffic Engineer

GFT Infrastructure, Inc.

Occupation:

Project Management Specialists

Location:

Kansas City, MO

•64118

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

07/09/2026

Positions available: 1

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•Gannett Fleming

Web Site:

jobboards.phenommarket.com

Expires:

10/25/2026

Job #:

GAFLUS202614395EXTERNALENUS

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What You Will Do:

GFT is seeking a Senior Project Manager,Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation Team in any of the following GFT office locations: Kansas City, MO; Wichita, KS, Omaha, NE; Denver, CO; St. Louis, MO; Chicago, IL or Atlanta, GA! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at one of these office locations. Working on theTransportation teamatGFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway syst ems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature Transportation projects here. What you'll be challenged to do: The Senior Project Manager, Traffic Engineer will lead complex traffic engineering and ITS projects while managing and growing a geographically distributed traffic group. This role combines deep technical expertise in traffic operations, signal systems, and ITS with strong project management, business development, and people leadership skills. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver innovative, high-quality transportation solutions for state DOTs, municipalities, and regional agencies. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Technical Leadership & Engineering Excellence Lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex traffic signal and ITS projects across urban streets, arterials, freeways, and citywide deployments. Provide subject matter expertise in intelligent transportation systems, including detection, communications, system integration, and operational strategies. Design and review traffic signals, interconnects, railroad preemption, signing, pavement markings, roadway lighting, ramp management systems, and maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans. Develop and oversee innovative ITS applications such as freeway off-ramp queue detection warning systems and queue-based preemption and timing adjustments integrated with adjacent arterial networks. Plan and direct traffic analyses and studies, including traffic impact studies, traffic operations and safety studies, roadway safety audits, and interchange justification reports. Project Delivery & Lifecycle Management Plan, conduct, and coordinate traffic engineering work through all phases of the project lifecycle, including project inception, alternatives analysis, final design, construction phase services, equipment integration, and post-deployment evaluation. Prepare reports, plans, specifications, and technical drawings in compliance with engineering standards, client requirements, and MUTCD guidance. Monitor and manage multiple project schedules and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Assure all projects meet quality control and quality assurance standards. Team Leadership & Management Manage, mentor, and develop engineers and designers across a remotely distributed regional traffic group. Provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and career development support to team members. Plan and lead project meetings, coordinating responsibilities across multidisciplinary teams. Coordinate technical development, scheduling, and staffing needs while resolving engineering and design challenges. Strategy, Innovation & Problem Solving Plan and develop engineering solutions for unique or controversial traffic and ITS challenges. Define project scopes, explore alternatives, and develop novel concepts and approaches to complex transportation ...For full information see follow application link.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including veterans and disability status.