Traffic Engineer

Summit Design and Engineering Services; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Design and Engineering Services in Hillsborough, NC, is seeking a Transportation Design Engineer with at least five years of progressive experience to lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs.

You will work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities, applying NCDOT and MUTCD standards while performing field investigations, construction inspections, and coordinating with clients and public

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or Civil Engineering Technology (BSCET).
• Minimum of five years of progressive design experience in transportation design.
• PE license in NC or the ability to obtain within six months from date of hire; registration in other states is favorable.
• NCDOT & VDOT design experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs.
• Work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities.
• Collaborate with clients and public agencies; occasionally participate in public meetings and presentations.

Skills

Traffic engineering analysis

Project management

Client communication

Education

BSCE or BSCET

PE license NC

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Geopak

Corridor Modeling

Job description

• Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs
• Work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities
• Thorough knowledge of NCDOT traffic signal design standards and MUTCD protocols
• Perform field investigations, construction inspections, and traffic signal equipment inventories
• Collaborate with clients and public agencies; occasionally participate in public meetings and presentatio

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs
• Work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities
• Thorough knowledge of NCDOT traffic signal design standards and MUTCD protocols
• Perform field investigations, construction inspections, and traffic signal equipment inventories
• Collaborate with clients and public agencies; occasionally participate in public meetings and presentatio

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or Civil Engineering Technology (BSCET)
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive design experience in transportation design
• Familiarity with Microstation, Open Roads, Geopack, and Corridor Modeling
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required in NC or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire; registration in other states is favorable
• NCDOT & VDOT design experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of traffic engineering disciplines such as TIA/capacity analysis, signal system timing plans, pavement marking, and signing
• Excellent communication skills, proactive attitude, and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Experience in client development and project management
• Experience in general project development workflow
• Strong engineering analysis and judgment
• Ability to adhere to project budgets and schedules
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive