Traffic/Transportation Engineer

Volkert • Birmingham, AL

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About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Traffic/Transportation Engineer to support our Gulf Region group located in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, AL. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 5 years of traffic engineering and/or transportation planning experience.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited engineering program
• 5 - 10+ years of experience - Must be in traffic engineering and/or transportation planning
• Alabama PE License required
• Proficiency with traffic engineering and transportation planning practices and procedures
• Proficiency with Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, HCS, and Microstation
• Mastery with MS Office products
• Must be dependable with the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high quality work
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
• If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
• Valid driver s license
• A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Nice To Haves

• PTOE, PTP, and/or RSP certifications are a plus
• Familiarity with CUBE Voyager and TransCAD is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
• Projects may include traffic operations analysis, traffic signal design, traffic signal timing development, corridor planning studies, transportation safety studies, roadway master planning, long range transportation planning, and transportation modeling (micro and macro)
• Assist the Project Manager in the development and design of projects
• Assist Service Line Manager in development of Engineering Interns
• Prepare engineering studies, documents, and reports

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees