Traffic Engineer (EI)

NV5 • Cary, NC

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About The Position

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
We are seeking a Traffic Engineer (EI) who will work on transportation planning and traffic engineering projects for our Traffic Services Group in our Cary or Charlotte, NC office.
NV5 is seeking a skilled professional with expertise in traffic design for our Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC office. Primary responsibility will be the preparation of work zone traffic control plans (i.e., transportation management plans), signing and pavement marking, traffic signal design, ITS design, and roadway lighting. Ideal candidate will be a team player with a minimum of 4 years of traffic engineering experience on North Carolina and South Carolina DOT projects. Candidate will be part of a growing traffic engineering team involved in a wide variety of NCDOT and municipal transportation projects.
Additional experience in one or more of the following traffic engineering subdisciplines is desired:

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in traffic engineering.
• Knowledge of state and municipal policies, standards, specifications, and guidelines desired.
• Experience preparing traffic engineering design plans for a state DOT or municipality.
• Excellent communication, presentation, writing and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred to have Professional Engineer license, with ability to obtain NC PE within 3 months.
• Project or Task Management experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience using MicroStation, ORD, or Civil3D is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing traffic management plans and temporary traffic control plans
• Traffic signal design, closed-loop signal system design, and ITS design
• Experience preparing signing and pavement marking plans
• Traffic analyses using software such as Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM, SIDRA.
• ITS and Lighting design for major roadway projects

Benefits

• NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees