Traffic EIT

HDR • Portland, OR

2d

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.
In the role of Traffic EIT, we'll count on you to:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
• Conduct traffic design using CAD platforms including MicroStation, Autocad and Guide Sign software
• Conduct operational analysis using a variety of analysis and modeling tools specific to support job duties, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and Aimsun
• Conduct safety analysis using a variety of safety software tools including Highway Safety Software
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Ability to multitask while working on many projects at once
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Computer skills using Microsoft Office, Synchro/Sim Traffic, HCS, AutoCAD and MicroStation
• Experience using traffic software packages
• Familiarity with using Microstation and other roadway design and CADD software

Responsibilities

• Assist on traffic engineering projects, exercise sound engineering judgment, and prepare Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) documents
• Perform traffic design tasks, including development of traffic signal, lighting, Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), temporary traffic control, signing, striping, and construction phasing
• Coordinate design issues within the project team and with task leaders to develop solutions to technical challenges
• Participate in work sessions for design development and contract documents in conjunction with other staff
• Coordinate workload through entire project development, and ensure completion of tasks on schedule and within budget
• Perform other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

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