Traffic Engineer

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen Inc. seeks a full-time Traffic Engineer for our Pennsylvania operations, with office options in Scranton, Allentown, Plymouth Meeting, or Mechanicsburg. The role offers involvement in public and private development projects, with a focus chosen by the candidate.

The firm provides comprehensive benefits and a culture that values employee satisfaction and diversity. EIT is required, PE/PTOE is preferred, and 3+ years of traffic experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
• 3+ years' experience in traffic analysis, traffic signal design, signing, and striping design.
• Experience with modeling programs including SYNCHRO, HCS AutoCAD and/or MicroStation V8i.
• EIT required; PE or PTOE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the design of traffic signals and intersection/highway geometrics.
• Perform intersection and roadway capacity analyses using HCS, Synchro, and/or Vissim software and prepare traffic impact studies.
• Assist in the review of traffic impact studies and site plans.
• Experience with traffic calming, bike/ped safety studies a plus.

Skills

Traffic analysis

Traffic signal design

Signing and striping design

Modeling software experience

Education

BSCE - Civil Engineering

Tools

SYNCHRO

HCS AutoCAD

MicroStation V8i

Vissim

Job description

Job Description

GPI seeks a full-time Traffic Engineer for our growing Pennsylvania operations in one of our offices in Scranton, Allentown, Plymouth Meeting, or Mechanicsburg, PA. This position provides the flexibility to be involved in both public and private development projects with the eventual goal of focusing on one of these areas depending on the candidate's preference. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the design of traffic signals and intersection/highway geometrics
• Perform intersection and roadway capacity analyses using HCS, Synchro, and/or Vissim software and prepare traffic impact studies
• Assist in the review of traffic impact studies and site plans
• Experience with traffic calming, bike/ped safety studies a plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
• 3+ years' experience in traffic analysis, traffic signal design, signing, and striping design
• Experience with Modeling programs, including SYNCHRO, HCS AutoCAD and/or MicroStation V8i experience
• EIT required, PE, PTOE preferred

Requirements

• MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working