Experienced Transportation Engineer - Traffic/Technology

ZipRecruiter; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks an experienced Professional Engineer to join their Traffic/Technology team in Plano, TX. The role focuses on traffic operations and infrastructure improvements, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Candidates should possess a PE license and a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and community impact. Benefits include ownership opportunities, a robust 401(k) match, and a wellness program.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) match

Wellness program

Flexible work arrangements

Bonus system

Qualifications

• Six or more years of experience in traffic engineering or ITS projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead traffic operation studies and intersection improvement projects.
• Enhance transportation infrastructure to positively impact communities.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Are you an experienced Professional Engineer looking to join an organization that is people-centric, growth-oriented, and results-driven? We prioritize your well-being and empower you to lead with innovation and creativity, fostering a culture of transparency as we shape the future of transportation infrastructure.

Olsson's Traffic/Technology team offers comprehensive traffic services, including traffic operation studies, pedestrian circulation studies, and intersection improvement/design projects. We specialize in traffic signal design and timing, pavement marking design, street lighting analysis, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). Our expertise also extends to complex projects like citywide safety studies and signal system improvements. Through our work, we enhance transportation infrastructure and positively impact the communities we serve.

We have one position open and will consider candidates being located out of Plano or Fort Worth, TX office locations.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Six (6) or more years of experience in traffic engineering, traffic operations, or ITS projects
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Working knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation
• Synchro experience is a plus, but not required

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about Olsson-specific offerings and experiences at https://www.olsson.com/internships.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.

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