Transportation Engineer
About The Position
TYLin is seeking a Transportation Engineer to join our growing Detroit-based team performing multimodal transportation planning, analysis, and design. The candidate will contribute to transportation projects including safety, transportation operations, multimodal planning and analyses, and complete streets/streetscape design. The successful candidate must be able to creatively approach the conceptual redesign of urban roadways to make them safer and more comfortable for all users while satisfying technical requirements and practical implementation. The candidate should be capable of executing tasks from initiation to completion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or transportation engineering
- Skilled user of Excel
- Skilled in CAD (MicroStation preferred)
- Knowledge of MUTCD standards, with preference for added knowledge of design standards established by NACTO and local transportation agencies
- Technical experience with elements of roadway design, including roadway markings, signing, and signals
- Familiarity with traffic analysis software including Synchro/SimTraffic and/or HCS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to commute to the office at least three days per week
- Authorized to work in the US
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer licensure preferred, or ability to obtain within one year of starting
Responsibilities
- Conduct site visits, field observations, and data collection
- Perform traffic, pedestrian, parking, and safety analyses
- Use traffic analysis software and innovative data analytics tools
- Develop CAD-based design drawings of roadway and intersection geometry, signage, markings, and signal controls
- Conduct reviews of transportation plans and drawings for operational effectiveness for all roadway users
- Prepare high-quality graphics, data visualizations, and reports
- Attend internal and external project meetings
Benefits
- extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
- continuing education benefits
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
