Maine Turnpike Authority · 1 day ago
Transportation Planner/Traffic Engineer
Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMaine Turnpike Authority is seeking a Transportation Planner / Traffic Engineer to analyze, design, and implement transportation projects that enhance regional mobilization. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, conducting traffic studies, and developing management strategies to support various departments within the Authority.
GovernmentTransportation
Responsibilities
Analyzing, designing, and implementing transportation projects
Collaborating with stakeholders
Conducting and reviewing traffic studies
Developing traffic management strategies
Supporting the MTA Engineering, ITS, and Public Relations departments in the planning, development, and construction of transportation projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience (5+ years) in transportation planning or traffic engineering
Understanding of traffic engineering principles, traffic signal design, and roadway safety
Understanding of work zone safety, signing and striping design, and signal design in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other current design guides
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
Strong organizational skills to maintain project schedules within budget
Possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered State of Maine Class C driver's license
Preferred
Professional engineering license or transportation planning certification
Experience in traffic analysis and modeling software (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM)
Benefits
100% paid health, dental, and life insurance for employees.
13 paid holidays.
Paid vacation and sick time.
Generous annual medical copay reimbursement benefit.
Retirement benefits.
Tuition reimbursement and specialized training.
Company
Maine Turnpike Authority
Maine Turnpike Authority operates a highway system that supports transportation and infrastructure needs through user-funded roadways.
501-1,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Peter Merfeld
COO
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