Traffic Analyst

Stantec • New York, NY

12h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Traffic Analyst to join our multidisciplinary team in the New York City office. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of experience in transportation engineering or planning. The team specializes in traffic and revenue forecasting for toll facilities across the United States, offering a unique blend of transportation engineering, planning, and economics expertise. We emphasize training, collaboration, and interpersonal connections, which are strengthened by working side-by-side with colleagues. This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.

Requirements

• Knowledge of TPTE principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with TPTE standards, codes, and requirements.
• Understanding of National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) studies and guidelines.
• Experience with traffic analysis tools such as Synchro and HCS.
• Experience with VISSIM, ArcGIS, or Adobe Illustrator.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Proficiency with standard business software, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate technical findings to general audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 years of professional experience is preferred.
• Engineering in Training (EIT) license, successful completion of the FE exam, or ability to obtain EIT within six months of employment.

Nice To Haves

• A master’s degree is considered an asset.
• Previous internship experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting transportation planning studies, including traffic impact studies, traffic operations analyses, crash analyses, and speed studies.
• Support Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering (TPTE) portions of Environmental Impact Assessments and Planning and Environmental Linkages studies, coordinating with other disciplines.
• Participate in traffic data collection programs and analyze collected data.
• Contribute to iterative roadway design processes alongside roadway and structural engineers.
• Prepare materials for public outreach meetings and facilitate clear visual communication of technical concepts for public audiences.
• Perform microsimulation and mesoscopic modeling, integrating findings into final project recommendations.
• Draft technical memoranda and comprehensive reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level