Traffic Engineer

Company: STV
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Traffic Engineering - Austin This position can also be based in Dallas, Houston or San Antonio This position is for an individual with -4 plus years -of experience in Traffic Engineering/ITS and interested in working on transportation projects with State DOTs, local governments, and the private sector. - The opportunity is to work as part of a multi-disciplined team to develop innovative solutions that improve lives and communities. As part of the CP&Y/STV family, you will have the opportunity to work with our other offices nationwide on a variety of projects including transit planning and design, -smart mobility, and connected cities. This position has the ability to grow into a managing position and support with business development activities. Primary role and responsibilities:

• Provide technical services on traffic engineering and roadway design projects. Services may include traffic signal design, ITS design, signal timing analyses, illumination/lighting, ADA/sidewalk design, signing, and pavement marking and design.
  • Support the project team with traffic engineering studies such as traffic impact analyses, traffic signal timing plans, microscopic and macroscopic simulation modeling, signal warrants, speed studies, capacity analysis, traffic operations, safety analysis, and parking studies.
  • Develop final plans, specifications and estimate (PS&E) documents for services listed above -for various state and local agencies while working with a larger team.
  • Prepare written reports and presentations of project results.
  • Assist with mentoring and training of less experienced staff.
  • Assist with task management duties and interact with clients as needed.
  • Ability to integrate into multiple project delivery teams with concurrent and overlapping schedules, potentially in multiple states.
  • Verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices. Qualifications: -
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited Civil Engineering program or related field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Master of Science Degree is preferred but not required.
    • Registered Engineer -
    • Texas Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain through NCEES shortly after employment.
    • 4 plus years of continuous experience in Traffic Engineering.
    • Experience in traffic engineering must include traffic signal design and timing, operational analysis, and capacity analysis.
    • Experience with traffic software; HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, CORSIM, and SIDRA and transportation planning software TransCAD and CUBE is a plus.
    • Experience with CAD applications such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation OpenRoads
    • Experience with data analysis and visualizations tools such as Power BI or Tableau is desirable.
    • Experience with ESRI ArcGIS is a plus.
    • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
    • TxDOT and other Texas City/County experience is preferred. -
    • Active participation in professional society activities encouraged.
    • Strong verbal and writing skills.
    • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

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