Associate Traffic Engineer jobs in United States
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Jacobs · 5 hours ago

Associate Traffic Engineer

Jacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a motivated Associate Traffic Engineer to contribute to traffic and multimodal planning projects while developing technical expertise and professional credentials.

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Hiring Manager
Kristen Dykes, SHRM-CP
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Responsibilities

Support traffic impact analyses by compiling data, running LOS analyses in Synchro/HCS, and drafting technical exhibits and memos
Assist with multimodal planning tasks including transit, pedestrian, and bicycle data collection, screening-level analysis, and mapping
Help set up and QA microsimulation models (e.g., VISSIM) under senior staff guidance; training provided
Contribute to signal timing efforts through field data collection, Synchro worksheets, implementation support, and before/after checks
Perform field work such as intersection inventories, turning movement count coordination, travel time runs, bus stop/shelter inventories, and parking observations
Prepare corridor analysis materials including base mapping, concept layouts, operational checks, and graphics
Support IOAR/IMR and PD&E deliverables by assembling datasets, preparing exhibits, and completing assigned sections
Follow Jacobs and FDOT QA/QC procedures; document assumptions, inputs, and results clearly
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and occasionally attend client meetings as a note taker or presenter for your task area

Qualification

Traffic impact analysisSynchroHCSVISSIMGISCADBasic scriptingField workFDOT familiarityTechnical writingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
Passed FE exam or ability to obtain PE license within 12 months
4+ years of experience (internships and co-ops count)
Familiarity with Synchro and HCS; exposure to VISSIM or AIMSUM is a plus—training provided
Solid Excel skills (e.g., lookups, pivot tables); interest in basic scripting (Python or VBA) is a plus
Introductory experience with GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS) and CAD (MicroStation or AutoCAD)
Strong attention to detail and clear, concise technical writing
Valid driver's license and willingness to perform occasional field work

Preferred

Familiarity with FDOT standards and processes is a plus but not required

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
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Company

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.1B
2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
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Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
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