Senior Traffic Engineer

Anderson, Eckstein & Westrick, Inc.; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Employee appreciation events

Professional development support

Profit sharing

Professional development support

Community service time off

HSA/FSA with contributions

Parental leave

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to develop solutions enhancing safety and efficiency. This role involves conducting traffic studies, managing projects, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and possesses a PE license or is working towards it. AEW offers a robust benefits package, including fully paid health insurance, generous PTO, and engaging team-building events to foster relationships among employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress.
• Strong knowledge of traffic planning principles and practices.
• Excellent technical writing skills for report preparation.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, including mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Initiate Traffic Operation Studies including capacity analysis.
• Conduct traffic impact and safety studies, signal design.
• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion.
• Design and analyze traffic systems to improve safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with municipal and private clients on traffic projects.
• Delegate and mentor junior staff within department.
• Utilize Civil 3D, Synchro, SimTraffic, and MicroStation for design work and project documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications and project proposals.
• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

Skills

Traffic planning principles

Technical writing

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Civil 3D

Synchro

SimTraffic

MicroStation

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to join our team at Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc. In this role, you will be working closely with Project Managers and junior staff to instrumental in developing solutions that enhance safety and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing high-quality engineering services to the clients and communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Initiate Traffic Operation Studies, providing capacity analysis and design of geometric elements.
• Conduct traffic impact studies, safety studies and signal design, and prepare reports to support project development.
• Preparation of construction plans and specifications, including signal and pavement marking design, maintenance of traffic design, etc.
• Design and analyze traffic systems to improve safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with municipal and private clients on traffic projects.
• Delegate and mentor junior staff within department.
• Utilize Civil 3D, Synchro, SimTraffic, and MicroStation for design work and project documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications and project proposals.
• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress.
• Strong knowledge of traffic planning principles and practices.
• Excellent technical writing skills for report preparation.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, including mentoring junior staff.

We truly believe we have the best people at AEW, which allows us to have a fantastic culture! Like our team, the ideal candidate for this position should appreciate, respect, and embrace our core values of being Compassionate, Dedicated, Ethical, Genuine, Respectful, and Service-Oriented.

AEW has the best benefits package around, including fully paid BCBS health, dental and vision insurance for all full-time employees and their dependents! We also offer short-term and long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to our employees. Our 401(k) matching and profit sharing has been in place for almost 40 years. Other features of our benefits package include professional development support, community services time off, HSA/FSA with contributions, parental leave, and generous paid holidays and PTO.

We know that co-workers can make a big difference in your career, so AEW hosts several employee appreciation events to encourage these relationships. Our Employee Activities Committee (EAC) plans monthly social events such as Axe Throwing, Chili Cook-Offs, Golf Outings, Cornhole Tournaments and more! Other perks include fresh bagels, wellness events, AEW custom apparel, and the most welcoming, supportive group of colleagues you will ever find! Check out our social media pages to see what it’s really like to be part of our AEWsome team and email your resume to [e-mail] to become part of the AEW family!