Traffic / Transportation Engineer
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. They are seeking an Entry-Level Traffic Engineer to assist in managing Traffic Management Center operations, perform operational analysis of traffic signals, and prepare traffic engineering plans for ITS designs. The role involves collaboration with senior engineers and encompasses various tasks related to traffic signal design and operational analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conducting intersection and corridor operational analysis
- Assisting in the development of intersection operational improvements
- Utilizing congestion data to identify potential bottlenecks
- Involved in traffic forecasting and projections
- Providing program support functions for large engineering programs in the Southeast region
- Traffic signal and signing/pavement marking design
- ITS design involving fiber/wireless communications and devices
- Conceptualizing roadway designs for turn lanes, intersections, sidewalks, and pedestrian facilities
- Developing traffic simulation models using platforms like Synchro, VISSIM, and Sidra
- Researching and implementing smart infrastructure and connected autonomous vehicle (CAV) technologies within programs and corridors
- Contributing to drafting assignments using tools like MicroStation and/or OpenRoads for creating engineering documents, figures, and incorporating engineer's markups
- Engineering design for traffic signals, signing/pavement marking, and Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Collaboration with other disciplines such as survey, roadway design, and environmental teams to broaden engineering knowledge and ensure successful project delivery
- Assisting in creating and editing reports under the guidance of project engineers
- Researching engineering standards, details, design costs, and policies for integration into project documents
Skills
- B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field from accredited university
- 0-2 years of traffic engineering experience post-graduation
- U.S. Driver's License is required
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience/ familiarity with MicroStation, OpenRoads, Synchro, VISSIM and/or Sidra
- Understanding and familiarity with MUTCD and DOT Design Guidelines and Standards (Nashville DOT and Tennessee DOT)
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision plans
- Matching 401(k)
- Flexible work schedules
- Professional development opportunities
- Leadership development programs
- EAP
- STD
- LTD
- AD&D
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Wellbeing benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nine paid holidays
- 15 days PTO that accrue per year
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