HDR · 2 days ago
Traffic Engineer
Rocky Hill, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$93K/yr - $133K/yrHDR is a company focused on creating inclusive environments and fostering collaboration among its employees. They are seeking a Traffic Engineer to work on transportation and safety design projects, producing traffic signal design plans, conducting safety analyses, and collaborating with state and municipal agencies.
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Responsibilities
Perform traffic engineering analysis and design consisting of traffic modeling and analysis, traffic signal design, traffic safety analyses, signing and striping design, safety planning and analysis for strategic highway safety plan development
Assist with the preparation of traffic signal design plans, signing and striping plans, maintenance of traffic plans and PS&E packages, and work with the roadway design team to evaluate to evaluate traffic systems and recommend solutions
Perform crash analysis and safety studies as part of more extensive transportation assessments
Conduct operational traffic analysis using various modeling tools, ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro-simulation models, and apply results to sound engineering practice; analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments
Write traffic impact and transportation assessment reports to communicate analysis results and recommendations clearly and present findings to the team
Perform detailed checks and quality control reviews of design work performed by other design team members
Perform as traffic engineering task leader, coordinating with other disciplines
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Experience with traffic analysis and traffic engineering/design
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Detailed hands on experience conducting traffic design using CAD platforms including MicroStation, Autocad and Guide Sign software
Detailed hands on experience conducting operational analysis using a variety of analysis and modeling tools specific to support job duties, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and Aimsun
Detailed hands on experience conducting safety analysis using a variety of safety software tools including Highway Safety Software
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
Strong verbal and written skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Experience in adaptive signalization, transit signal design, and ITS, is a plus
Knowledge and experience with New England transportation agency, Complete Streets, NACTO, FHWA, and AASHTO policies and procedures
Experience in the design of traffic control Tactics, systems management, communications, ITS systems and sequencing plans is a plus
Experience using PTV Vissim, GuideSign, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office is a plus
Preference is given to Local candidates
PTOE Certification is a plus
RSP Certification is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Founded in 1917
10001+ employees
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