Traffic Project Engineer

Aztec Engineering Group, Inc,•Phoenix, AZ

6h•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Traffic Project Engineers for our Phoenix, AZ office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field.
Minimum of five (5) years of design experience for AZ role.
P.E, Registration required in the jurisdiction of the position or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
Local State and Municipality experience.
Proven knowledge and skills in both MicroStation and AutoCAD.
Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments.
Self-motivated and proactive
Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver.
Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree preferred.
Other certifications are a plus but not required, including California T.E. and/or PTOE certification.
Skills using traffic modeling software: Synchro, HCS, Vissim and AGI32 (lighting).
Knowledge of roadway modeling software a plus: Civil 3D and OpenRoads.
Marketing experience is a plus.
Experience speaking to the public and interacting with local and state agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform traffic analysis, studies and preliminary engineering, transportation planning, and develop final design plans for traffic signals, ITS, lighting, signing, pavement marking, traffic handling and construction sequencing.
Provide and/or take direction to/from staff.
Apply broad understanding of civil engineering and other fields to reach innovative and interdependent solutions.
Design of MOT, signing & marking, signals, lighting, ITS and all related documentation necessary for construction of plans.
Conduct traffic analysis, safety audits, traffic impact studies, traffic signal timing, traffic signal design and calculations forming the basis of design recommendations.
Generate clear and concise technical reports summarizing analysis findings, description of the issues, and recommendations with supporting rationale.
Read and interpret engineering plans, specifications and reports.
Prepares and checks plans, calculations, cost estimates and recommendations.