Assistant Engineer - Traffic

The City of San Diego; California; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional Pay for Professional Engine

Additional Pay for Engineer-in-Travel

Retirement System Enrollment

Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking a Traffic Engineer to develop travel forecasts, perform traffic analyses, crash studies, field surveys, and transportation plan reviews. You will recommend and design traffic control improvements—signals, street lights, signage, pavement markings, and signal timing plans—and inspect related plans and work.

Applicants should have two years of full-time professional traffic engineering experience and meet education/credential options such as a relevant bachelor's

Qualifications

• Requires two years of full-time professional traffic engineering or transportation planning experience.
• Education options: relevant bachelor's degree, Engineer-in-Training certificate, or professional engineering registration; education may be substituted by qualifying experience.
• California Class C driver's license may be required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Develop travel forecasts and conduct traffic analyses, crash studies, field surveys, and transportation plan reviews.
• Recommend and design traffic control improvements, including signals, street lights, signage, pavement markings, and signal timing plans, and inspect related plans and work.

Skills

Traffic Engineering Analysis

Travel Forecasting

Transportation Planning

Traffic Signal Design

Signal Timing

Transportation Modeling

Report Preparation

Field Surveys and Inspections

Traffic Crash Analysis

Parking and Street Capacity Analysis

Transportation Plan Review

Traffic Control Plan Review

SYNCHRO

HCS

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Engineer-in-Training certificate

Professional engineering registration

Tools

SYNCHRO

HCS

Job description

Develop travel forecasts and conduct traffic analyses, crash studies, field surveys, and transportation plan reviews. Recommend and design traffic control improvements, including signals, street lights, signage, pavement markings, and signal timing plans, and inspect related plans and work.

Requirements:

Requires two years of full-time professional traffic engineering or transportation planning experience, including qualifying work in traffic analysis, transportation plan review, travel modeling, or signal and street-light planning and design. Applicants must meet one education or credential option: a relevant bachelor's degree, an Engineer-in-Training certificate, or professional engineering registration; qualifying experience may substitute for education, and a California Class C driver's license may be required at hire.

Key Skills:

• Traffic Engineering Analysis
• Travel Forecasting
• Transportation Planning
• Traffic Crash Analysis
• Field Surveys and Inspections
• Traffic Safety Analysis
• Traffic Signal Design
• Signal Timing
• Transportation Plan ReviewTraffic Control Plan Review
• Parking and Street Capacity Analysis
• Traffic Control Device Planning
• Transportation Modeling
• Report Preparation
• SYNCHRO
• HCS

Benefits:

• Additional Pay for Professional Engineer Registration
• Additional Pay for Engineer-in-Training Certification
• Retirement System Enrollment