Junior Traffic Engineer: Growth in Modeling & Planning

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Portland (ME); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

401(k) plan + benefits

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. is seeking an entry-level Traffic Engineer in Portland, Maine.

You will join our Transportation Systems/Safety team and collaborate on public and private sector projects across multiple markets, applying transportation planning, modeling, and design concepts. The role emphasizes on-the-job training with exposure to traffic modeling, signal timing, and multimodal design at the state and municipal levels, while building a foundation for a professional career in

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of professional experience in traffic engineering or planning.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals to develop traffic and transportation planning and engineering solutions for a variety of transportation projects.
• Collect and tabulate traffic and safety data.
• Perform intersection and corridor operational analyses using Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, Sidra, and other analysis tools.
• Complete traffic engineering tasks and analyses; traffic impact studies; transportation planning and safety analyses.
• Preparing written documents (memoranda, reports, plans), summarizing data and analysis, and assembling reports to convey findings and recommendations.
• Develop intersection designs, including traffic signal timing plans, traffic control devices, roundabouts, and multimodal facilities.

Skills

Strong communication

Synchro familiarity

GIS

AutoCAD

Excel

Traffic modeling

Traffic data analysis

Team player

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro

GIS

AutoCAD

Excel

Word

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. is seeking an entry-level Traffic Engineer in Portland, Maine.

You will join our Transportation Systems/Safety team and collaborate on public and private sector projects across multiple markets, applying transportation planning, modeling, and design concepts. The role emphasizes on-the-job training with exposure to traffic modeling, signal timing, and multimodal design at the state and municipal levels, while building a foundation for a professional career in