Junior Traffic Engineer – Urban Planning & Multimodal Design

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) seeks an Entry-Level Traffic Engineer – 2027 Graduate for our Watertown, MA or Worcester, MA offices. Join the Transportation Planning & Operations group and support a variety of municipal, state, higher education, healthcare, and federal projects.

You will work with transportation planners and engineers on analyses, reporting, and designs, developing multimodal solutions in urban environments and gaining hands-on planning and preliminary engineering experience.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering required.
• 0–1 years of professional transportation planning, engineering, or consulting experience.
• EIT preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD a plus; ArcGIS a plus; Synchro/Vissim a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals to develop traffic and transportation planning and engineering solutions for urban projects.
• Perform multimodal, safety, active transportation, travel demand, LOS, and transit capacity analyses.
• Research and interpret transportation data, zoning and land use ordinances, and demographics.
• Prepare written planning documents and assemble reports.
• Collect traffic and parking data and tabulate results.
• Develop, analyze, and evaluate traffic improvements; produce conceptual roadway and multimodal designs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Excel

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Synchro

Vissim

HCS

ArcGIS

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) seeks an Entry-Level Traffic Engineer – 2027 Graduate for our Watertown, MA or Worcester, MA offices. Join the Transportation Planning & Operations group and support a variety of municipal, state, higher education, healthcare, and federal projects.

You will work with transportation planners and engineers on analyses, reporting, and designs, developing multimodal solutions in urban environments and gaining hands-on planning and preliminary engineering experience.