Job Description
Job Title: Traffic Engineer
Job Description We are seeking a skilled Traffic Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and Intelligent Transportation Systems. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to develop and oversee traffic and safety projects.
Responsibilities - Serve as Project Manager, Project Lead, or Task Lead in traffic and safety project development.
- Prepare traffic impact studies, traffic signal warrant studies, intersection design studies, safety studies, bicycle planning, and technical report writing.
- Design traffic signal plans for new and modified intersections, construction sequencing, pavement marking plans, signing plans, and traffic control plans.
- Provide technical assistance and quality control oversight on traffic engineering studies and design projects.
- Support local and national practice areas in traffic engineering.
Essential Skills - Must have a Professional Engineer (PE) license or be able to obtain it within the first 6 months of employment.
- At least 4 years of traffic engineering experience.
- Proficiency in OpenRoads (Microstation software) with at least a 6/10 proficiency level.
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
- Requires an Arizona Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Master of Science in Civil Engineering is a plus.
- Membership in professional organizations such as ITE.
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) or Road Safety Professional 1 (RSP1) certification is a plus.
- Working knowledge of MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or other advanced software packages.
- Familiarity with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and the AASHTO Green Book.
- Experience with DOT, local county, municipal, and developer-driven transportation and traffic projects.
- Proficiency with SYNCHRO, HCS, SIDRA, VISSIM, CORSIM, or other traffic capacity and analysis software.
Work Environment
This position offers a hybrid work schedule at our Phoenix, AZ location, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote. Employees also enjoy every other Friday off. Our company provides bonuses based on individual performance and company success. We are an ESOP company, offering a unique opportunity for employees to have ownership in the business.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $115000.00/yr.
Career Advancement, Work Life Balance, Competitive Salary, Bonuses, National Firm, Multi-Discipline, and Hybrid Work Schedule
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2025.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Job Tags
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