Traffic Analysis Project Engineer

DRMP; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Health insurance

EAP

Job summary

DRMP in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an entry-level Transportation Engineer to join our Transportation team. You will perform engineering calculations and work with Project Managers on mid-size projects, ensuring progress and client communication.

You will mentor new Associates, support scheduling and meetings, and help with Vision submissions and project data. This role offers a strong growth path in a collaborative, equal-opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of experience on public/private A/E/C projects.
• Experience with transportation design and modeling is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with project managers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Performs engineering calculations and analyses to complete projects.
• Collaborates with Project Managers on projects and client interaction.
• Keeps PM informed of project and permitting progress.
• Schedules and documents project/team meetings.
• Supports internal and external client/stakeholder communication.
• Assists in analyzing problems and developing techniques for project processes.
• Drives client and review agency coordination for transportation projects.
• Mentors new Associates in project work and client development.
• Ensures timely Vision submissions including time and project data.

Skills

Synchro/SimTraffic

HCS

Microsoft Office

Project management

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

E.I. certification

Associate’s Degree or Technical Certification in a related field

Job description

Description

DRMP is broadening its transportation engineering service offerings to our growing client base in the Mid-Atlantic region including the Carolinas and Virginia.

Curious about shaping the future? Discover the types of projects you could be involved in with this position. Traffic Analysis | DRMP

Meet the leader shaping our team: Connect with the hiring manager John Schick | LinkedIn

Your growth matters: See why Careers | DRMP

Department:

Transportation

Location:

Charlotte, NC

What You'll Do:

• Performs various engineering related calculations and analyses in the application of the basic design criteria necessary to complete assigned projects.
• Collaborates with Project Managers on projects and client interaction
• Keeps Project Manager abreast of project and permitting progress.
• Schedules, participate in, and documents project and team meetings as directed.
• Support internal and external client/stakeholder communication.
• Assists in analyzing technical problems, devising new or improved techniques, approaches, and alternative solutions to project processes and standard operating procedures, including project scheduling.
• Drives client and review agency coordination for small to mid-size transportation projects.
• Mentors new Associates in all select facets of project work, new client development, and the DRMP standard of high-quality service.
• Ensures timely and accurate Vision submissions including time and project data.

What You'll Need:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and E.I. certificate in the state where this person’s work is primarily performed or an Associate’s Degree or Technical Certification in a related field.

Experience:

• 0 - 4 years of overall and progressively responsible experience with public and private sector projects, ideally in the A/E/C industry.

Skills:

• Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic and HCS.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software.
• Working knowledge of the procedures to execute a sound and efficient project, with the goal of developing good project management techniques.
• Effective verbal communication skills with colleagues, vendors, and subcontractors. Must be able to explain scopes of work and obtain quotes from vendors.
• Effective organizational skills to maintain deliverables, analytical results, and field notes in project files.
• Effective writing skills to assist with report writing, proposal preparation, and engineering/construction cost estimates.

DRMP Offers:

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More

DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol-Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.