Patrick Armijo, PE & P.Eng.

Director of Traffic Engineering

Expertise: Highway Design, Traffic Signals, Community Lighting, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Municipal Infrastructure, Rail Crossings, Budget Management, HR Leadership

Licenses:
PE – Washington State License #44201
P.Eng. – Alberta, Canada (APEGA Member #126106)
Private Pilot – Single Engine Land & Sea

CivTek International

• Director, Traffic Engineering Division (2013–Present)
  Leads the traffic division with expertise in system design, coordination, and municipal integration.
• Special Advisor (2001–2013)
  Provided expert consultation on traffic engineering strategy and operations.

City of Lethbridge, Alberta

Manager, Traffic Signals, Community Lighting & Railway Crossings (2010–2013)

• Led operations for traffic signals, lighting systems, and railway safety infrastructure.
• Created LED street light standards and implementation projects.
• Formed new rail signal operations division.
• Implemented signal coordination upgrades.
• Served on IMSA Safety Certification Advisory Committee.

Washington State DOT – Seattle, WA

Transportation Engineer III – Traffic Signal Operations Engineer (1993–2010)

• Managed traffic signals for one of the busiest regions in the U.S.
• Led planning for 2010 Winter Olympics emergency operations.
• Developed transit signal priority systems and ITS integration.
• Reviewed safety, litigation defense, and coordinated multijurisdictional systems.
• Extensive software proficiency: SYNCHRO, SIM TRAFFIC, HCS, TEAPAC, TRANSYT 7F, CORSIM, NETSIM.
• Controller experience: NEMA, Type 170/2070, Traconex, Econolite, Siemens ACTRA, ICONS.

Transportation Engineer I (1992–1993)
Oversaw I-90 and SR-405 construction; structural reviews; bridge design and inspection; water main systems and as-built coordination.

Early Career – Drilling Fluids Engineer (1980–1990)

• Designed and analyzed chemical drilling fluids for petroleum and geothermal wells.
• Developed parameters for emergency pressure control and blowout containment.
• Managed onsite materials, invoicing, budgeting, and performance estimates.