Traffic Engineering Associate

Nashville, TN, United States

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Posted on: 9/3/2026

What We're Looking For:

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking a motivated Traffic Engineering Associate to join our growing team in Nashville, TN. In this role, you will take an active part in delivering meaningful infrastructure solutions that directly impact the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Prepare various types of traffic studies such as traffic impact studies, Intersection safety analysis, Interchange analysis, assist with corridor planning documents

Provides Intersection and corridor operational analysis

Assists with the development of intersection operational improvements

Prepares traffic signal and signing/pavement marking designs

Develop and help implement signal timing plans

Participates in project site visits with other project team members as needed

Assists with transportation planning studies as needed

Prepare and review traffic studies to determine appropriate treatments and traffic control to resolve safety and congestion issues

Works with other disciplines such as survey, roadway design, and environmental to increase engineering knowledge and facilitate successful project delivery

Demonstrates strong attention to detail

Performs other duties as requested

Education & Experience Qualifications:

• Education and Experience Qualifications
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field from accredited university
• 0-4 years transportation or traffic engineering experience, preferred
• Knowledge of capacity analysis software such as Synchro 12, HCS, SIDRA, etc., preferred
• Knowledge of Bentley OpenRoads Designer, preferred.
• Engineer in Training certification preferred for a level 1, required for a level 2

Why join us? Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day,

Barge CARES:

Collaborate

• Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
  Authentic
• Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
  Responsible
• We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
  Excellence
• We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
  Service
• We are humble.

We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

Barge Design Solutions is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, religion, national origin, marital status or Vietnam-era or disabled veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.