Project Engineer: Traffic Department

Brudis & Associates, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Brudis & Associates, Inc. seeks a Project Engineer for their Traffic Engineering Department in Columbia, MD. The role involves leading various traffic engineering projects and requires a BSCE in Civil Engineering and a valid PE license. Candidates should have strong problem-solving and teamwork skills, along with experience in design and local municipality projects.

Benefits

Health insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Long and short-term disability

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of design experience in appropriate discipline.
• Experience working on DOT/DPW projects for municipalities.
• Previous coursework in Traffic Engineering or related subjects.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead designer for traffic studies and design.
• Conduct traffic signal design and maintenance of traffic.
• Analyze traffic improvements involving accidents and capacity.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Creativity

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

BSCE in Civil Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Synchro

VISSIM

ArcGIS

Job description

Project Engineer - Traffic Engineering Department

BRUDIS & ASSOCIATES, INC. (BAI) is a multidiscipline engineering firm providing consulting services to public and private sector clients in the Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginiaregions. Since 1992, BAI has provided comprehensive, innovative and effective solutions to our clients’ transportation and infrastructure needs.

Job Summary

Brudis & Associates, Inc. (BAI) is actively seeking a Project Engineer in our Traffic Engineering Department for immediate employment in our Columbia, Maryland office.

The qualified candidate will work under the direction of the project manager and will be the lead designer on a project within the appropriate discipline. The individual shall demonstrate an ability to collaboratively work with a group (or independently) on a wide-range of small or large scale multi-discipline projects for state, county, or local jurisdictions.

The position requires analytical thinking, adaptive and independent problem solving, creativity, innovation, and ability to utilize design engineers to complete task assignments. The qualified candidate shall be dependable, open-minded, focused, and attentive to details including: project schedules, budgets, and design quality.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities include acting as lead designer for project development including but not limited to: traffic studies and design, ITS planning and design, traffic signal design, maintenance of traffic, detours, signing & pavement markings, traffic modeling, and analysis for traffic improvements involving accidents, pedestrians, capacity, signal warrant studies, MOTAA, etc.

Qualifications and Skills

• BSCE in Civil Engineering or appropriate discipline
• Minimum six (6) years of design experience in appropriate discipline
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in applicable jurisdiction (or ability to apply for reciprocity)
• Experience working on DOT/DPW projects for state, county, city, or local municipalities.
• Previous coursework or training in Traffic Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, Geometric Design, Traffic Signal Systems, Urban Transit Planning, or related subjects.
• Proficient in the following software: Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, Corsim, SIDRA, HCS, Visum, TransCAD, Cube, ISATe, IHSDM, ArcGIS
• Strong background in reference and application of Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), Highway Safety Manual (HSM), and Trip Generation Manual (TGM)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide guidance and share technical knowledge with entry-level engineers
• Ability to work well within a project team by building relationships and teamwork

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary Range: $45.00/hour to $65.00/hour

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive salaries and complete company benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurances, paid time off, 401K with employer match up to 4%, life insurance, long and short-term disability, and AD&D insurance. We offer the opportunity for personal and professional growth.