Also called: Engineer, Project Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Transportation Engineer
Develop plans for surface transportation projects, according to established engineering standards and state or federal construction policy. Prepare designs, specifications, or estimates for transportation facilities. Plan modifications of existing streets, highways, or freeways to improve traffic flow.
Engineering and Technology
Transportation
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
Verbal
Math
Ideas and Logic
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Computer aided design CAD software
Presentation software
Analytical or scientific software
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