RK&K · 4 months ago
Traffic Project Engineer - Operations, Safety & Policy
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$48/hr - $53/hr
6+ years expRK&K is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer with expertise in work zone traffic control and policy development. This role focuses on advancing work zone safety and compliance through innovative, policy-driven traffic solutions and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Civil EngineeringConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
You will perform traffic engineering research to identify and analyze work zone traffic control methodologies, principals, products, and applications
Create work zone policies, guidelines, and engineering standards to improve work zone design, implementation, and operations to enhance safety and efficiency
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to evaluate the effectiveness of existing work zone standards and traffic control plans to identify areas for improvement
Review and develop maintenance of traffic plans for major projects that includes consideration for workers, vehicles, and vulnerable road users
Planning, design, and implementation of ITS work zone applications to implement technology to provide better traveler information to motorists concerning work zones
Assist with Speed Safety Camera programs for work zones including program management, implementation, assessment of program effectiveness, quality assurance and vendor coordination
Ability to visit construction sites, perform physical investigation of work zone setups and field conditions, and monitor speed safety camera installations in the field
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related
Registered P.E. license
Six (6) + years of experience in traffic engineering, particularly work zones
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills and public speaking
Problem-solving and analytical abilities, with the ability to use data and research to inform decision making
Strong knowledge of work zone traffic control strategies, safety strategies, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other relevant standards and regulations
Preferred
Experience with project management and coordination
Familiarity with state and local traffic engineering standards
Benefits
Paid time off
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and employee resource groups
Career Development
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much, much more!
Company
RK&K
RK&K provides full-service planning, engineering, environmental, and construction management/inspection firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Nash
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Keith Skinner, P.E.
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