Location
Idaho Falls, ID | United States
Job description
Job Title: Transportation Engineer
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Transportation Engineer to join our team. The Transportation Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing planning and implementing transportation systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering principles transportation planning and traffic analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transportation Planning: Conduct comprehensive transportation studies to assess current transportation systems identify areas for improvement and develop longterm transportation plans.
- Traffic Engineering: Analyze traffic patterns conduct traffic impact assessments and develop strategies to optimize traffic flow and enhance safety through the implementation of traffic control measures signal timings and roadway designs.
- Infrastructure Design: Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects including roadways intersections highways transit systems and pedestrian facilities utilizing engineering software and adhering to industry standards and regulations.
- Data Analysis: Utilize transportation modeling software GIS tools and traffic simulation techniques to analyze data forecast future transportation demands and evaluate the effectiveness of proposed transportation solutions.
- Project Management: Manage transportation projects from conception to completion including budgeting scheduling resource allocation and coordination with multidisciplinary teams consultants and contractors to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines and budget constraints.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal state and local DOT regulations codes and standards governing transportation engineering projects including environmental regulations zoning ordinances and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Transportation Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation engineering traffic engineering or related field.
- Proficiency in transportation planning software (AutoCAD MicroStation and GIS tools).
- Strong analytical skills including data analysis traffic modeling and simulation techniques.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information effectively to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Experience with project management methodologies and practices.
- Knowledge of transportation policies regulations and funding mechanisms.
Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related field Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure. Minimum of 2+ years of experience in transportation engineering, traffic engineering, or related field. Proficiency in transportation planning software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, and GIS tools). Strong analytical skills, including data analysis, traffic modeling, and simulation techniques. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively to diverse audiences and stakeholders. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Experience with project management methodologies and practices. Knowledge of transportation policies, regulations, and funding mechanisms.
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