Traffic Designer/EIT-1

TYPSA US; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid-time-Off

Job summary

TYPSA US is seeking a dedicated Traffic Designer/EIT-1 for our office in Phoenix, Arizona. The successful candidate will assist in developing designs for municipal and state projects related to streets, highways, and traffic systems.

This entry-level position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and an EIT certification, along with strong communication skills. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Entry level experience required.
• Ability to perform fieldwork as needed.
• Must maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior design personnel in project designs.
• Prepare and check design calculations and project plans.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams as required.

Skills

Open Roads Designer

MicroStation V8i

Auto-CAD Civil 3D

Traffic design guidelines

Strong verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate

Tools

OpenRoads

Project Wise

Bluebeam

Sign-CAD

SYNCHRO

Job description

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Traffic Designer/EIT-1s for our Phoenix, Arizona office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description

Assisting senior design personnel in developing and completing designs and contract documents, including municipal and state projects for streets/highways/freeways. These can include street lighting, traffic signals, signing and pavement marking, and maintenance of traffic and will require coordination with interdisciplinary teams including roadway, drainage, utilities, structures, and field services. The candidate will also be required to prepare and check design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and project plans.

Self-motivated, technically proficient, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and is team-oriented. Travel periodically within Arizona and neighboring states, while being physically capable of performing fieldwork.

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills)

• Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field.
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain in 6 months of hire.
• Minimum Experience: Entry level.
• Experience using Open Roads Designer, MicroStation V8i, and/or Auto-CAD Civil 3D.
• OpenRoads, Project Wise, Bluebeam, Sign-CAD, and SYNCHRO experience is a plus.
• Have familiarity with traffic design guidelines and codes.
• Experience with design calculations, preparation of quantities and cost estimates, preparation of special provisions, and preparation of project plans is desired.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier.

Competencies

• Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
• Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
• Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive.
• Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
• Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
• Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Working Conditions and Environment

Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

Benefits

TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TYPSA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.