Traffic Engineer - Entry Level

Langan International, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Traffic / Transportation Engineer to join their collaborative team in Houston. This role offers the opportunity to engage in transportation planning studies, traffic engineering analysis, and roadway design. The firm is recognized for its inclusive culture and commitment to employee well-being, providing a supportive environment where individuals can thrive. With a focus on innovative solutions and professional growth, this position is ideal for those looking to make impactful contributions in the field of civil engineering. Join a team that values creativity and collaboration in a dynamic work setting.

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off including parental and military leave

Employee referral bonuses

Educational reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Wellness programs

Extensive training

Buddy and mentoring programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 0-2 years of work-related experience preferred.
• EIT certification or FE exam registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and design of traffic/transportation engineering projects.
• Complete traffic analysis for impact studies.
• Prepare engineering documents using design software.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Transportation Planning

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SYNCHRO

HCS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

SoftDesk

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Traffic / Transportation Engineer to join its collaborative team in Houston, TX. This individual will serve a key function in performing transportation planning studies, traffic engineering analysis/study and roadway/traffic signal design. In this role, you will have the opportunity to assist with the planning, design and permitting of traffic/transportation engineering, land development and infrastructure projects in a cross-disciplinary learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, design and permitting of traffic/transportation engineering, land development and infrastructure projects;
• Complete traffic analysis for traffic impact studies;
• Use engineering equipment and design software (SYNCHRO, HCS, etc.) to prepare engineering and design documents;
• Apply knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics;
• Write and/or review draft reports including traffic impact studies and parking studies;
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering;
• 0-2 years of work-related experience;
• EIT certification, or current registration for FE exam preferred;
• Prior related internship or professional experience;
• Proficiency in HCS, SYNCHRO and the MUTCD;
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or SoftDesk civil software;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.