Transportation Engineer I

About This Role

This Transportation Engineer I position involves applying standard transportation engineering techniques and procedures to moderately complex infrastructure projects. The role focuses on developing sustainable transportation solutions to improve community livability by reducing congestion, promoting multiple modes of transport, supporting land development, and enhancing safety for all users.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select, and apply standard transportation engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria on moderately complex transportation and infrastructure projects
• Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions
• Learn about and assist with transportation engineering and planning work
• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships
• Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary
• Work side by side with the project team on transportation projects
• Prepare maps and graphics for public and client meetings
• Perform data analysis
• Perform field reviews and data collection
• Conduct research on trends and best practices
• Contribute to stakeholder and public engagement efforts
• Develop solutions to complex problems and present recommendations
• Prepare engineering plans and reports
• Assist in preparation of grant applications and associated services related to funding programs
• Participate in construction-related assignments
• Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, and other documentation/communications
• Assist in the preparation of reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits and/or designs for projects
• Conduct field visits, field data collection, and field observations
• Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files
• Follow established firm’s goals, SOPs and QA/QC procedures
• Assist in the QA/QC review of technical work of other staff
• Work on various analyses and design aspects of engineering projects which may include road/access design, corridor projects, multimodal projects, bridge design, safety projects, and other associated engineering services
• Work on various analyses and concept design aspects of engineering projects which may include traffic studies, corridor/regional studies, safety studies, and other associated engineering services

Requirements

• Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive projects/tasks
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners