Traffic Engineer/Transportation Planner
$90,000–$120,000 year
Hybrid · Fargo, North Dakota, United States or Dickinson, North Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Lead traffic operations studies, corridor studies, traffic impact studies, multi-modal studies, and comprehensive plans. Independently perform traffic engineering calculations, analysis, and design tasks; write technical specifications and reports; lead design efforts as engineer-of-record on traffic/transportation projects (traffic control, signals, signing, pavement marking, ITS); collaborate with technicians to assemble engineering plans; review design work; mentor less experienced team members; manage deadlines and project budgets; participate in business development and marketing activities related to traffic; prepare technical proposals; contribute to project pursuit through interviews; engage in team and company meetings; assist with budgets and hiring of traffic staff; communicate effectively with the public; travel as needed; adhere to safety and company policies; perform duties with independence and ethical standards; support professional organizations and community leadership programs.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineers License or ability to be licensed in North Dakota and Minnesota within 6 months.
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification.
- 5 or more years of traffic engineering and transportation planning related experience.
- Experience with transportation projects and public agencies located in North Dakota and Minnesota is preferred.
- Strong project management skills and experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be detail orientated, self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proficient using Microsoft Windows/Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Traffic modeling experience using Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, Vissim, and other traffic analysis software.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer
- A valid driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain one.
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