Traffic Engineer

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation plan

401(k) Match Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Minnesota is seeking a passionate Traffic Engineer to support transportation design projects. The role involves leading traffic design elements and working with city, county, and state clients. A B.S. in Engineering and a Professional Engineer license are required, alongside six years of experience or a Master's with five years. Salary ranges between $68,000 - $120,000 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college.
• Registration as Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 6 years of progressive experience or Master's degree plus 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers in traffic design and prepare plans and specifications.
• Coordinate the construction administration of signal projects.
• Conduct traffic studies and supervise data collection.

Skills

Traffic design

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Data analysis

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

Bentley Open Roads Designer

VISSIM

AutoCAD Civil 3D

SignCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Our Transportation Services team is looking for a confident and passionate Traffic Engineer to join our team in the Twin Cities metro. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add a Traffic Engineer to our team who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! As a Traffic Engineer, you will work with project managers to lead elements of traffic design including traffic signal and roadway lighting plans, signing and striping plans, staging and traffic control plans, and will provide geometric design guidance from a traffic perspective. Typical design projects are for State, County, and City clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to transportation and municipal project managers in transportation related design, traffic signal and roadway lighting plans, signing and striping plans, staging and traffic control plans
• Develop and complete the final design and preparation of plans, specifications and estimates associated with traffic design work
• Coordinate the construction administration of signal and traffic management projects
• Lead standalone traffic studies and contribute to complex corridor studies with cities, counties, and DOTs across our service areas
• Conduct traffic studies, traffic operations reports, and supervise data collection
• Plan and organize technical project work assignments
• Direct and supervise the work of other engineers and technicians
• Assist with the training and development of professional and technical staff
• Establish specialty area of expertise in traffic engineering design
• Travel periodically to work sites and other project related locations

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Engineering from an accredited college
• Currently registered as Professional Engineer (P.E.) or able to obtain within six (6) months
• Generally requires six (6) years of progressive experience or Master's Degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (P.T.O.E.) preferred, not required
• Thorough knowledge in related software (i.e. Bentley Open Roads Designer, VISSIM, AutoCAD Civil 3D, SignCAD, MS Excel and Word)
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Licenses & Certifications

• Professional Engineer (required)

Skills

• Microsoft Excel (preferred)
• Microsoft Word (preferred)
• CIVIL3D (preferred)
• MicroStation (preferred)
• REVIT (preferred)

Salary Range: $68,000- $120,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP (Employee ownership); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affimative Action Employer including disability and vets.

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