Traffic Project Engineer I

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.•Columbia, SC

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,800 professionals, offering multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public and private clients across the U.S. JMT is ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. This position is responsible for traffic engineering design, requiring knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. The role integrates electrical, civil, and systems engineering principles.

Requirements

Knowledge of general engineering principles and practices
Solid mix of electrical, civil, and systems engineering principles

Responsibilities

Traffic signal and roadway lighting design, including CAD and field work
ITS, signal interconnection, and emerging traffic technology design
Signal timing at a corridor level, including field-based fine tuning and implementation
Support of traffic safety projects and other Smart Mobility projects
Signal cabinet wiring and signal controller programming
Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects/tasks
Perform design computations
Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
Develop or review the construction cost estimate
Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
Attend meetings with clients and assist taking meeting minutes
Coordinate with other disciplines and understand how they fit into the project and design
Quality review of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan
Technical oversight and guidance/support of Traffic Design Engineers within department
sUAS (drone) piloting
Research and studies