Michael Baker International · 4 hours ago
Transportation/Traffic Engineering Associate
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expMichael Baker International is a leading transportation firm that offers a comprehensive range of services in transportation planning, design, and construction management. They are seeking a Transportation/Traffic Engineering Associate to assist Civil Engineers and Project Managers with transportation plans and traffic engineering analyses.
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Responsibilities
Involved in the development of traffic forecasts and traffic analyses; including the organization of data collection, field investigations, calculations, operational and safety analyses, preparation of report tables/figures and report writing
Coordinate with Roadway Design group with recommendations of geometric operational improvements and prepare conceptual designs of recommended project alternatives
Represent Michael Baker International at technical meetings with agency staff, clients, and contractors
Conducting technical analyses for operations, safety, and transportation planning studies
Preparing technical reports
Preparing transportation-related plans (traffic signals, signing and pavement marking, intelligent transportation systems, roadway lighting and traffic control) and graphics
Collecting field data, traffic counts, and other research
Preparing quantities and construction cost estimates
Traveling to job sites for site visits, data collection, and meetings, as required
Providing technical support for meetings
Other duties as directed by senior staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic/Transportation Engineering, or a closely related field required
Minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience; possession of a master's degree in a pertinent discipline may substitute for up to one year of experience
Prior experience leading or contributing to VDOT projects is essential, with a strong understanding of VDOT policies, procedures, and project delivery expectations
Proficiency with traffic analysis software (HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic) utilized in planning and design applications
Solid working knowledge of industry-standard analysis methodologies and development criteria or concepts
Demonstrated excellence in technical writing, with the ability to prepare documentation using Microsoft Office
Preferred
Experience with MicroStation is preferred
Familiarity with AGi32 Lighting Design Software and prior involvement in developing lighting design plans are highly desirable
Experience in VISSIM simulation software preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401 (k) Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Company
Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.
5001-10000 employees
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