Traffic Engineer-in-Training - Transportation Market

Gresham Smith, Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Traffic Engineer-in-Training to join their innovative team. This role involves planning and coordinating transportation engineering work, conducting various traffic studies, and preparing detailed engineering reports. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of professionals dedicated to designing transportation systems that enhance community connectivity. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity offers a supportive environment for your professional growth and development. Join a company that values inclusivity and fosters a culture where employees thrive in their careers while making a difference in their communities.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Professional growth opportunities

Community engagement initiatives

Qualifications

• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 1-2 years is required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or ability to obtain within 3-5 years is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate transportation engineering work, including traffic studies.
• Prepare engineering reports, plans, and specifications for projects.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Research Skills

Education

B.S. in Transportation Engineering

M.S. in Transportation Engineering

Tools

Synchro

Excel

OpenRoads

Microstation

Job description

Traffic Engineer-in-Training - Transportation Market

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: TRAFF003454

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• Posted: April 10, 2025
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

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We are a creative team of architecture, engineering and design professionals who serve both public and private sector clients. Together, we share one Core Purpose: To plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities. Our offices are full of genuine, fun, and down-to-earth people who believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees feel they belong. Loving where you work, who you’re working with, and what you’re working on is important to us, which is why we put our people first—they’re at the heart of everything we do. From professional growth and development support and opportunities to give back to your community, to flexible work schedules and competitive benefits, we have a genuine interest in the whole you. So, if you’re just as passionate about what you do as we are, then we’d love to hear from you!

Our transportation and utility services professionals offer practical, forward-thinking expertise in a wide range of practice areas, including active transportation, bridge design, roadway design and traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems, utility and broadband services, grant writing, program management and so much more! From interstates and intersections to bridges and bike paths, we invite you to join us in designing transportation systems that connect us to the people and places we care about most.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate transportation engineering work, including traffic impact analyses, traffic forecasting studies, roundabout feasibility studies, parking studies, signal timing studies, access management studies, intersection safety analyses, operational studies, and corridor studies.
• Prepare engineering reports, plans and specifications for transportation projects. Produce engineering drawings based on applicable traffic industry calculations.
• Prepare information (i.e. project fact sheets, PowerPoint slides, etc.) to explain projects clearly to stakeholders and the public.
• Communicate and interact with project team members, and others as appropriate to project.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. in Transportation Engineering. M.S. in Transportation Engineering preferred. Georgia DOT or other state DOT experience is strongly desired.
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain certification within 1-2 years is required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or the ability to obtain licensure within 3-5 years is required.
• Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to rigorous quality control approach to engineering solutions.
• Ability to research and learn innovative solutions and best practices in the industry.
• Strong communication (written and oral) skills. Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety of personalities and communication styles.
• Knowledge and skill in Synchro, Excel, OpenRoads and/or Microstation is desired.
• Strong understanding of HCM, MUTCD, AASHTO, GDOT’s Policies and Procedures including the GDOT Design Traffic Forecasting Manual.

Gresham Smith is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Gresham Smith provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability or any other classification protected by law.