Traffic EIT Engineer: Designing Safer Streets & ITS

HDR; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Traffic EIT to join our Nashville-area team. You will contribute to traffic forecasting, analysis, and design for transportation projects, supporting the Project Engineer/Manager and collaborating with a dedicated traffic team.

The role requires hands-on use of CAD and traffic modeling tools, strong communication, multitasking, and a commitment to our employee-owned culture. Local candidates preferred, with opportunities for growth into Traffic Engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and EIT certificate or similar licensure.
• CAD and traffic modeling tools experience required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a traffic team under the direction of the Project Engineer/Manager on a variety of traffic forecasting, analysis and design needs for a variety of transportation projects
• Conduct operational traffic analysis using a variety of modeling tools, ranging from highway capacity software to complex micro simulation models; analyze everything from isolated intersections and roundabouts to urban arterials and freeway segments
• Focus on traffic design, including accident analysis and mitigation strategies, signing, striping, traffic signals, lighting, and Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), including real-time traffic information, adaptive signal control, closed circuit television (CCTV), and variable message signs (VMS)
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Strong verbal and written skills

multitask

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

BSCE Certification

Tools

MicroStation

Autocad

Guide Sign

HCS

Synchro

VISSIM

Aimsun

Job description

HDR is seeking a Traffic EIT to join our Nashville-area team. You will contribute to traffic forecasting, analysis, and design for transportation projects, supporting the Project Engineer/Manager and collaborating with a dedicated traffic team.

The role requires hands-on use of CAD and traffic modeling tools, strong communication, multitasking, and a commitment to our employee-owned culture. Local candidates preferred, with opportunities for growth into Traffic Engineer.