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WSP in the U.S. · 10 hours ago

Traffic Engineer, Assistant Vice President

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm, currently seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer, Assistant Vice President for their Tennessee Traffic practice. This role involves managing traffic engineering projects, conducting traffic analyses, and overseeing design and construction of roadway projects to enhance safety and efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Serve as project manager for traffic engineering projects

Work on Signal Design and Operational Improvements projects, signal optimization projects, as well as traffic engineering projects for TDOT

Work on traffic analyses and crash analyses for TDOT and municipal projects

Complete traffic studies as well as traffic impact study review

May also support design-build or other traffic engineering projects as needed

Signal timing development and implementation

Intersection and corridor improvement studies and interchange modification studies

Safety studies (accident analysis, collision diagrams)

Perform professional traffic engineering work and conduct investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits

Develop and design innovative concepts for strategic intersection and corridor improvements, including near term initiatives and longer-term capital improvement projects and studies that require coordination with authorities, sub-consultants, and clients

Design communications networks and traffic signal improvements to facilitate remote, real time corridor operations

Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of traffic projects, including pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, phasing, and construction safety plans

Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on mid-level and/or multiple concurrent projects, including budgets, tracking hours and expenses, task completion, cost and quantities of materials/equipment/labor, technical calculations, permit applications, construction, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Qualification

Registered Professional EngineerITSSignals DesignTraffic Engineering PrinciplesMicrostation proficiencyTraffic Engineering SoftwareProject ManagementOffice AutomationSafety ManagementTechnical Writing

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline

10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior traffic design experience

Registered Professional Engineer

ITS and Signals Design experience

Microstation or other CAD program proficiency

Knowledge of traffic engineering and planning software (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, ArcGIS)

Prior demonstrated knowledge and experience of DOT advisory circulars and procedures

Proficient and extensive knowledge of traffic engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment, capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related communications systems

Experience with roadway planning, design, and construction management; including project involvement in a variety of larger and more complex infrastructure projects, rehabilitation and construction of pavement, navigational aids, grading design, and safety management

Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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