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Senior Traffic Electrical Design (TED) Engineer

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeMukilteo, Washington, United States; Puyallup, Washington, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Silverdale, Washington, United StatesSE140k - 190k USD

About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. We are a team of professional construction managers, engineers, management consultants, planners, scientists, and surveyors dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

Recognized as a top workplace, we’re committed to a culture that values work-life balance, professional growth, and the well-being of our people.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Traffic Electrical Design (TED) Engineer to join our well-established and growing transportation team in the Pacific Northwest. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to help expand our roadway illumination, traffic signal, and ITS practice across Washington and Oregon, with the opportunity to grow into becoming the leader of our Pacific Northwest TED team. The role will also support and mentor the next generation of engineers.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary transportation teams, contribute to major infrastructure pursuits and delivery, and play a key role in the long-term growth and leadership of our TED practice.

Your Role on the Team:

  • Lead and deliver traffic signal, roadway illumination, and ITS design projects
  • Collaborate across offices and regions to strengthen TED technical excellence
  • Support transportation project pursuits, client development, and business growth
  • Mentor and supervise junior engineering staff
  • Coordinate with project managers, roadway engineers, and agency stakeholders
  • Support project delivery for local agency and state DOT transportation improvements
  • Contribute to strategic growth and future leadership of the TED practice in Washington and Oregon

What You Bring to the Team:

  • 10+ years of experience in traffic signal, roadway illumination, and/or ITS design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington or Oregon required
  • Experience working with WSDOT, ODOT, or equivalent agency standards
  • General understanding of roadway design and multidisciplinary transportation projects
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience leading technical tasks and supporting project delivery
  • Ability to track and deliver many concurrent projects
  • Experience with winning TED focused project pursuits
  • Interest in mentoring staff and growing into a leadership role
  • Ability to occasionally attend in-person meetings, site visits, and collaborate with teams in your local Pacific Northwest office

Why Join Parametrix?

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix's success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.

Our Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Salary Range
$140,000$190,000 USD

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.

Our Commitment to You

Parametrix is committed to being an inclusive workplace, where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome. As an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy and culture to provide opportunities to all persons based on merit and fitness to perform job duties. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, age (40 or older, as protected under the ADEA), disability (including physical, mental, or sensory), genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Mukilteo, Washington, United States; Puyallup, Washington, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Silverdale, Washington, United States
Experience
SE
Salary
140k - 190k USD
per year

At Parametrix, we help our clients imagine what's possible. Whether it’s resilient infrastructure, livable communities, or habitat restoration, we partner with clients to create vibrant, sustainable communities and restore the health of the planet for generations to come. We deliver inspired solutions for complex infrastructure and environmental projects, meeting the needs of society while protecting and enhancing our natural resources. #IMAGINEParametrix

Employees
898
Industry
Civil Engineering
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
1969
Company location
719 2nd Avenue, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98104, US
Specialties
Engineering, Planning, Environmental Sciences, Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, Cultural Resources, Water Resources, Transportation, Transit, Community Building, Tribal Services, Strategic Advisory Services, and Climate and Resiliency

Key team members

Michael Horntvedt

Michael Horntvedt

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