Senior Traffic Engineer: Studies, Safety & Signals

Southern Arkansas University; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University is looking for a proficient individual to conduct complex traffic engineering studies and provide technical guidance in Virginia. The role involves managing projects, analyzing engineering data, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in traffic engineering, effective communication skills, and a solid understanding of traffic control devices. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is desired.

Qualifications

• Considerable experience gathering data, developing recommendations, and making presentations.
• Experience in designing plans for traffic control devices incorporating engineering requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of traffic engineering principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex traffic engineering studies including signal studies, safety analyses, and capacity assessments.
• Manage engineering projects to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders regarding transportation projects.

Skills

Traffic engineering principles

Data analysis

Effective communication

Traffic control device design

Project management

Customer service

Use of traffic engineering software

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CADD

MicroStation

Highway Capacity Software

Synchro

CORSIM

SYDRA

MS Office

Job description

Southern Arkansas University is looking for a proficient individual to conduct complex traffic engineering studies and provide technical guidance in Virginia. The role involves managing projects, analyzing engineering data, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in traffic engineering, effective communication skills, and a solid understanding of traffic control devices. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is desired.