Engineer-in-Training/Designer – Traffic
About The Position
HSH is a company that values life-work balance, professional development, and leadership opportunities, with an engaged and highly-rated company culture. They specialize in complex infrastructure improvement projects across the Commonwealth, involving civil, structural, and transportation engineering, as well as planning, environmental, and community engagement. HSH has offices in Boston, Bridgewater, Chelmsford, and Worcester, and offers a flexible policy regarding both time and location. The company is known for delivering community-driven projects and has designed award-winning projects like New England’s first center-running MBTA Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lanes. This position is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer-in-Training – Traffic within the Public Infrastructure department. The successful candidate will assist senior staff on a variety of engineering projects, including traffic and safety analysis, development of conceptual and final design plans, pavement marking, signage, and signal plans, technical specifications, and estimates. The role also involves preparing design and feasibility reports, conducting field data collection, and assisting with proposals and presentations. The Engineer-in-Training will work closely with other civil engineering disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree – Civil Engineering
- Relevant internship or 1-4 years’ experience of progressive responsibility in Traffic Engineering (recent grads considered)
- Ability to work in team environment as an individual contributor
- Organized and able to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently across multiple projects and deliverables
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to utilize critical thinking, judgment, and experience to define, analyze, and resolve issues
Nice To Haves
- EIT preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD and Synchro preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Office, HCS, and Vissim a plus
- Familiarity MUTCD, HCM, HSM, and AASHTO a plus
- Experience with MassDOT standards and deliverables a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist senior staff on a variety of engineering projects
- Perform traffic and safety analysis
- Develop conceptual and final design plans
- Develop pavement marking, signage, and signal plans, technical specifications, and estimates
- Prepare design and feasibility reports
- Conduct field data collection
- Provide proposal and presentation assistance
- Work closely with other civil engineering disciplines for multi-disciplinary projects
Benefits
- Flexible, hybrid workplace
- Engaged, friendly workplace culture with many opportunities to make meaningful connections with colleagues
- Transit subsidy and discounted bike share membership
- 401(k) Plan with generous company match
- Paid volunteer time
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
