Traffic Engineer

Sain Associates, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation planning is seeking an entry-level Traffic Engineer for their Birmingham office. This role involves designing traffic signals, conducting studies, and ensuring equitable transportation access. Ideal candidates should be passionate about roadway safety and possess relevant educational background.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

401K contributions

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
• Must possess EI Certification or be pursuing it.
• 0-4 years of experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Design new traffic signals and conduct traffic impact studies.
• Attend public meetings to educate the community.
• Collect field observations and write technical reports.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

CADD

MicroStation

Job description

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Birmingham, AL | Full-time | Transportation | 1 Position Available

Safer roads, shorter commute times, and informed drivers-at Sain Associates, we believe transportation planning and design can positively impact the communities we live in. If you want to make a lasting change in your community, join our Traffic Engineering & Planning discipline as an entry-level Traffic Engineer in our Birmingham office.

On a typical day, you might collaborate with your Project Manager to design a new traffic signal, conduct a traffic impact study, or attend a public meeting to educate your community on a project. This position is ideal for someone passionate about roadway safety and ensuring equitable transportation access to all road users. In addition to data analysis, this role includes writing technical reports, collecting field observations, and traveling to job sites.

For examples of the work we do, check out a few of our project profiles: Outer Loop Feasibility Study, APPLE Studies, Bike/Pedestrian Plan, and Transportation Planning.

Birmingham, AL | Full-time | Transportation | 1 Position Available

Safer roads, shorter commute times, and informed drivers-at Sain Associates, we believe transportation planning and design can positively impact the communities we live in. If you want to make a lasting change in your community, join our Traffic Engineering & Planning discipline as an entry-level Traffic Engineer in our Birmingham office.

On a typical day, you might collaborate with your Project Manager to design a new traffic signal, conduct a traffic impact study, or attend a public meeting to educate your community on a project. This position is ideal for someone passionate about roadway safety and ensuring equitable transportation access to all road users. In addition to data analysis, this role includes writing technical reports, collecting field observations, and traveling to job sites.

For examples of the work we do, check out a few of our project profiles: Outer Loop Feasibility Study, APPLE Studies, Bike/Pedestrian Plan, and Transportation Planning.

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering


• EI Certification (or pursuing)


• 0-4 years of experience


• Understanding of traffic operations and conceptual geometric design


• Knowledge of the Access Management Manual, MUTCD, the Highway Safety Manual, and the Trip Generation Manual


• CADD experience, preferably MicroStation


• Possess strong written and oral communication skills with English proficiency


• Valid Driver's License

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with Synchro or capacity analysis software like HCS

Your Work at Sain

Grow your career the way you want. All staff have check-ins throughout the year to support their career goals. We also offer in-house lunch and learns, webinars, and company-paid attendance to professional conferences.

Enjoy more work-life balance. Our engineers work typically 40-45 hours each week. We also offer the option to telework on Fridays. Sain's culture is devoted to helping employees succeed in all aspects of their lives.

Have a voice in our company's future. Our leadership invites employees to be involved in our annual strategic business plan. We also create opportunities to give feedback through staff surveys and focus groups.

Partner with an award-winning team that is focused on excellence. Through our diverse practice areas, we are shaping communities to provide more livable and vibrant spaces and infrastructure. Examples include the I-59/20 Central Business District Bridge Replacement Project, the New and Improved I-65 Corridor in North Shelby County, Cahaba Road Transportation Enhancements, Opelika Bicycle and Pedestrian Project, and Updating ALDOT's Access Management Manual.

To learn more about who we are, visit our blog!

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Health Insurance


• Dental


• Vision


• 401K contributions


• Life Insurance


• Long term Disability


• Short Term Disability


• Education Assistance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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