Traffic/Transportation Engineer-In-Training

Jacobs Solutions • Austin, TX

252d • $98,675 - $108,100 • Remote

About The Position

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Traffic/Transportation Engineer-In-Training for the Austin, TX office. This position involves challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Requirements

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field, or a bachelor's degree with 1 year of work experience in traffic engineering or a related occupation.
• Interpreting traffic data, performing operational analysis, microsimulation models, civil design and safety studies.
• Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, Openroads, and traffic simulation software like Synchro, Vissim.
• Technical communication with clients, team members, and representatives of local, state, county, and regional authorities.
• Ability to develop solutions to complex problems requiring a high degree of innovation and ingenuity.
• Conducting comprehensive research in transit systems, traffic patterns, operations, and safety.
• Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT) or ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform traffic analysis tasks from data collection, reporting analysis results and writing technical reports.
• Perform civil design calculations, sketches, drawings, technical comparisons and similar technical work as required by assignments.
• Maintain effective communication with project team members and with clients.
• Research transit, traffic analysis, traffic operations, traffic safety and intelligent transportation design.
• Work with city, state, county, and regional authority officials.
• Research design options and document findings for project engineers and/or project managers.
• Assist with duties assigned by project engineers and/or project managers.
• Planning, budgeting, and executing traffic engineering projects.
• Perform transportation/traffic engineering planning and design including leading project tasks.
• Develop solutions to complex problems that require a high degree of innovation and ingenuity.
• Demonstrate proficiency in design software (such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Openroads, etc.), traffic simulation software like Synchro, Vissim, and other office production software.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Deferred compensation plan or Executive Deferral Plan
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
• Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday
• Caregiver leave
• Merit increases and performance discretionary bonus for certain roles
• Stock options for certain roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree