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Traffic Systems Engineer - (Civil Engineer V)

State of Illinois · Illinois

Role
Software engineer
First seen
Sep 22, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
$6,837 - $10,831 Monthly
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Summary

The Traffic Systems Engineer (Civil Engineer V) develops policies, procedures, and specifications for traffic signal system optimization technology at the Illinois Department of Transportation. This position directs the statewide Traffic Signal Coordination and Timing Program, supervises personnel, and serves as a consultant to IDOT and local agencies on traffic signal design and operations. The role manages interconnected traffic and railroad signal systems across Illinois and participates in research and training initiatives.

Key qualifications

  • Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer or Licensed Structural Engineer in Illinois
  • Five years of experience in civil engineering
  • Extensive knowledge of traffic engineering and traffic control devices
  • Previous experience in traffic signal equipment programming and testing
  • Supervisory experience
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel statewide

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