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City of Sandy Springs · 7 hours ago

Traffic Engineer 1

Sandy Springs, GA, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$81K/yr - $96K/yr

The City of Sandy Springs is seeking a Traffic Engineer to play a critical role in advancing a modern, multimodal transportation system. The role involves providing technical engineering support, assisting with traffic engineering projects, and engaging with the community to enhance transportation safety and efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Providing technical engineering support and assisting with specifications for traffic engineering and public works projects

Supporting traffic engineers and project managers on:

Traffic capacity and operations analysis

Traffic calming initiatives

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Safety and operational studies

Helping develop and implement the City’s Intersection Operations and Safety Program

Reviewing traffic control plans for:

Utilities

Special events

Land disturbance permits

Construction and public works projects

Reviewing and developing signing and striping plans

Conducting traffic operations and safety analyses, including field reviews and data collection

Supporting the City’s Traffic Calming Program, including:

Applying adopted policies

Coordinating with citizens and stakeholders

Conducting field investigations and preparing traffic calming plans

Attending public meetings

Preparing clear, professional responses to a wide range of internal and external customers, including:

Elected officials

City management

Other city departments

Residents and community stakeholders

Qualification

Civil EngineeringTraffic Engineering SoftwareEngineer in Training (EIT)MUTCDAutoCADArcGISMicrosoft Office SuiteGA SWCC Level 1B certificationNIMS training

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation/traffic or a related field is required

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required

Valid Georgia driver's license with a good driving record

Traffic engineering software such as Synchro and HCS

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)

Civil WorkSuite or AutoCAD and ArcGIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to obtain GA SWCC Level 1B certification within one year

National Incident Management System (NIMS) training

Company

City of Sandy Springs

Welcome to Sandy Springs! Nestled in the heart of North Georgia, Sandy Springs is a vibrant and dynamic city that seamlessly blends the charm of Southern hospitality with the energy of a modern metropolis.

Founded in 2005