Traffic Design EIT
About The Position
HIGHWAY PRACTICE For more than 80 years, we have helped to shape America’s highway network. We provide comprehensive highway planning, design and construction services from conceptual and preliminary engineering studies through final design, construction management, inspection and closeout. Our highway design and construction services projects include major freeways and expressways, new roadway corridors, design-build projects, public-private partnerships, complex urban interchanges, rural roads and urban streets, intersection improvements and streetscapes. We utilize our vast experience, expertise and innovative ideas to assist clients in improving lives through a well-thought-out and implemented transportation system. DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking an entry level Traffic Design EIT to join our Salt Lake City, UT office. Under direct supervision, the successful candidate will assist Civil Engineers and Project Managers with the preparation of transportation plans, traffic engineering analyses, and transportation studies. The successful candidate should have experience in transportation planning, data analysis, and software programming.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Planning
- 0-2 years of experience in traffic engineering or transportation planning
- Knowledge of traffic analysis software, including HCS, Synchro, VISTRO and VISSIM
- Knowledge of C++, Visual Basic, SQL, and Python
- Project experience and/or coursework including: highway and intersection capacity analyses, corridor analysis, roadway safety analysis, and parking analysis
- E.I.T certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire required
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
