HNTB · 2 months ago
Traffic Engineer, Team Lead
HNTB Corporation is a company dedicated to delivering solutions for complex infrastructure projects across the country. The Traffic Engineer, Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing project planning, distribution of work, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring project objectives are met within budget and schedule.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects
Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation
Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline
Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives
Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline
Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
Recruits, hires, develops and retains staff, including development of plan for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession. Coordinates schedules and approves timecards
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience
Master's degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience
PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience
Understands the impacts of decisions on technical design and work planning
Coordinates work planning and design effectively across multiple technical disciplines
Prepares high quality deliverables that are on time, and within budget and scope
Experience in Traffic analysis and modeling: Proficiency in software like Synchro, VISSIM, SimTraffic, HCS, Sidra, and VISTRO
GIS and CAD tools: Experience with GIS software, Esri Products, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer
Traffic control systems: Design and implementation of signals, signage, pavement markings, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering
8 years relevant experience
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification (depending on discipline)
Experience in freight planning and analysis
Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) experience
Experience in transportation planning: ability to conduct traffic impact studies, feasibility studies, and develop traffic management plans
Data analysis: Strong skills in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting traffic and safety data to inform design and policy decisions
Familiarity with travel demand modeling software such as TransCAD, Cube, VISUM, EMME, or PTV Vistro
Understanding of four-step modeling processes: trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice, and trip assignment
Ability to work with regional travel demand models and integrate them with GIS data and traffic simulation tools
Experience analyzing model outputs to inform infrastructure planning, congestion mitigation, and environmental impact assessments
Skill in calibrating and validating models using observed traffic counts and survey data
Handling large datasets from sources like census data, household travel surveys, traffic counts, crash data
Ability to clean, process, and visualize data to support model development and scenario analysis
Familiarity with RITIS PDA Suite, Trip Analytics, Streetlight Data, Bentley Open Paths, Replica
Company
HNTB
HNTB Corporation is an architecture, civil engineering consulting and construction management firm.
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