Transportation Engineer

DUTIES:

• Preparation􀆟on, analysis, interpretation􀆟on, and presentation􀆟on of a wide array of transportation􀆟on related

studies including: transportation􀆟on impact, corridor, feasibility, and parking

• Review and interpretation􀆟on of technical manuals including: MUTCD, AASHTO, HCM, and ITE

• Prepare traffic signal plans, 􀆟timing plans, communication􀆟on plans, and utility “make ready” plans for a variety of clients with an emphasis on NCDOT

• Transportation􀆟on assessments including: signs, pavement markings, sidewalk conditions,

pavement conditions, and traffic signal opera􀆟on

• Prepare small scale roadway designs, construction documents and manage the construction for

small scale projects such as: traffic signals, roundabouts, turning lanes, and intersections

• Project management including: 􀆟me, profitability, agency collaboration, and deliverables

DESIRED SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS and TRAINING:

• Prefer bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a concentration in Transportation or in a related engineering curriculum or equivalent education and experience.

• Prefer PE licensure or ability to obtain within a reasonable 􀆟timeframe.

• Prefer five years’ experience in a traffic engineering or comparable field.

• Applicant must be able to communicate with government officials, other engineering firms, the general public, attorneys, clients, and vendors.

• Prefer familiarity with Synchro, MicroStation, CAD, AASIDRA, Trip Genera􀆟on, word processing, database so􀅌ware, spreadsheets, and presentation so􀅌ware.

• Knowledge of professional manuals such as: MUTCD, HCM, AASHTO, and ITE Trip Genera􀆟on

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• Ability to work effectively in a high pressure and deadline-oriented environment.

• Ability to develop and understand the importance of client relationships.

• Must have a level of intuition that allows attention to details while keeping the big-picture goals in mind.

• Ability to make public presentations and facilitate community meetings – sometimes in a hostile environment.

• Ability to work in a team, collaborative environment, planning, organizing and priori􀆟zing.

• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

• Ability to write technical, persuasive, informational and summary reports.

• Ability to cost estimate, formulate proposals for clients, manage project scope and budgets, and understand profitability reports.

• Prefer familiarity with transportation government operations at the state and local level.