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Traffic Engineer

Freese & Nichols
full-time
Greenville, South Carolina | Raleigh, North Carolina | Columbia, South Carolina
Posted 10/22/2026

Job Description

Freese and Nichols is looking for a Traffic Engineer in the Greenville, Columbia, or Raleigh offices. As a Traffic Engineer, you will support traffic studies and analyses that inform transportation planning and design decisions for public-sector clients. You will work alongside experienced engineers and planners while continuing to develop your technical expertise.

What You’ll Do

• Perform traffic impact analyses, operational studies, and safety evaluations • Develop traffic models, forecasts, and supporting documentation • Assist with agency coordination and technical reviews • Support senior engineers and planners on transportation projects • Ensure work meets quality standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline • Professional Engineer (PE) license • 4+ years of traffic engineering experience

Preferred

• Experience with traffic analysis software • Exposure to DOT or public-sector transportation projects

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always).  Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service.  For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need:  developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina.  We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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About the job

Job Type

full-time

Location

Greenville, South Carolina | Raleigh, North Carolina | Columbia, South Carolina

Category

Transportation

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