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RK&K · 4 hours ago

Traffic Design Project Engineer II

RK&K is seeking an experienced Traffic Design Project Engineer with expertise in traffic control device design and ITS. This role supports high-impact projects with state and local agencies, focusing on traffic control device design and implementing strategies to improve operations.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement traffic engineering strategies and solutions to optimize transportation systems, including traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, intersection design, planning studies, and much more
Prepare documentation and design plans for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signing and pavement markings, temporary traffic control, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS)
Present to clients and public stakeholders
Support projects for all modes of travel including highway, bus, rail, bicycle and pedestrian in urban, suburban and rural environments
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in traffic engineering practices, technology and industry trends
Prepare technical reports and quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and integrity of engineering deliverables
Review and develop maintenance of traffic plans for projects that includes consideration for workers, vehicles, and vulnerable road users
You will perform traffic engineering research to identify and analyze work zone traffic control and traffic control device methodologies, principals, products, and applications
Create traffic control device and work zone policies, guidelines, trainings, and engineering standards to improve design, implementation, and operations to enhance safety and efficiency
Planning, design, and implementation of ITS applications to implement technology to improve operations

Qualification

Traffic engineering designProfessional Engineer LicenseTraffic control devicesTraffic engineering softwareProject managementAnalytical abilitiesCommunication skillsLeadership qualities

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related
Active Professional Engineer License (P.E.)
Seven (7) - Ten (10) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering design
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 traffic control devices, work zone traffic control strategies, safety strategies, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and other relevant standards and regulations
Familiarity with state and local traffic engineering standards
Proficient in using traffic engineering software and tools such as MicroStation, GuideSIGN, AGI32, etc
Growing leadership qualities and the ability to mentor younger Traffic Engineers

Preferred

Experience with project management and coordination
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic

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

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RK&K provides full-service planning, engineering, environmental, and construction management/inspection firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Nash
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Keith Skinner, P.E.
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