Traffic Safety Engineer
About The Position
Iteris is looking for a Traffic Safety Engineer in the Transportation/Traffic Engineering industry. The ideal candidate will work on-site at VDOT Salem District 3-4 days per week and primarily focus on assisting VDOT engineering safety study program to including conducting site visits, drafting speed studies, fatal crash reviews, truck restrictions and routine work order requests from VDOT Residency offices or District personnel. The position may also provide limited support to other divisions including Location & Design, Maintenance, Construction, and Bridge divisions as necessary. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional that owns their role and seeks to define excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering required in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Systems, Highway Safety or related field
- Over five (5) years of experience in Traffic Engineering, Highway Safety, or Roadway Design role
- Knowledge of MUTCD and VA Supplement to MUTCD and functional knowledge of Virginia Work Area Protection Manual
- Knowledge of Highway Safety Manual
- Ability to use ArcGIS, Microsoft Publisher, Microstation or similar software for crash diagrams and designing countermeasures
- Ability to perform work safely and follow VDOT safety rules
- Experience performing safety studies
- Experience performing traffic engineering studies
- Ability to work in client facility and act with the highest degree of professionalism representing the firm and client needs
Nice To Haves
- PE strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Support engineering safety study program for VDOT Salem District in Salem, VA
- Perform safety reviews at requested locations
- Participate in road safety assessments
- Draft speed studies based on work order requests from Residency or District staff
- Draft safety studies to reduce crashes at identified locations, including crash analysis, field visit and develop countermeasures
- Provide traffic engineering reviews for transportation projects in support of other Divisions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
