Bowman Consulting · 10 hours ago
Transportation Engineer I - Traffic - Richmond, VA
Bowman Consulting is seeking a Transportation Engineer I - Traffic to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role involves evaluating and applying transportation engineering techniques on various infrastructure projects, with a focus on developing sustainable solutions to enhance community livability and safety.
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Responsibilities
Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution
Receive direction as needed, and especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions
Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement
Work closely with more senior members to learn about and assist with transportation engineering and planning work
Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships
Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary
Work side by side with the project team on your specialty in transportation projects
Prepare maps and graphics for public and client meetings, perform data analysis, perform field reviews and data collection, conduct research on trends and best practices, contribute to stakeholder and public engagement efforts, develop solutions to complex problems, and present recommendations
Prepare engineering plans and reports
Assist in preparation of grant applications and associated services related to funding programs
Participate in construction-related assignments
Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, and other documentation/communications
Assist in the preparation of reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits and/or designs for projects
Conduct field visits, field data collection, and field observations
Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files
Follow established firm's goals, SOPs and QA/QC procedures and assist in the QA/QC review of technical work of other staff
Work on various analyses and concept design aspects of engineering projects which may include traffic studies, corridor/regional studies, safety studies, and other associated engineering services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment
Entry level position; no prior experience required. Any professional experience is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred
Academic or internship experience in transportation discipline preferred
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT) preferred
Valid state driver's license and ability to successfully pass a motor vehicle check or reliable form of transportation to/from the office and/or project site strongly preferred
Knowledge of computer software such as Synchro, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, VISSIM, SIDRA, and/or BlueBeam
Interest and/or familiarity with Federal and State ADA Standards and Guidelines
Interest and/or familiarity with Department of Transportation (DOT): permitting agency and industry design; permitting and construction standards; and/or policies and procedures
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
Company
Bowman Consulting
Bowman Consulting is a civil engineering company that provides engineering consulting services nationwide.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220M2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2024-05-03Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2024-03-26Post Ipo Secondary· $5M
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