Traffic Engineering Associate

Barge Design Solutions, Inc.; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a Traffic Engineering Associate to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects. The role involves preparing traffic studies, conducting intersection and corridor analyses, and developing signal timing plans to improve safety and efficiency.

The position requires a B.S. in Civil Engineering, 0–4 years of transportation experience, and familiarity with capacity analysis software and OpenRoads Designer.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 0–4 years transportation or traffic engineering experience preferred.
• Knowledge of capacity analysis software such as Synchro 12, HCS, SIDRA, etc., preferred.
• Knowledge of Bentley OpenRoads Designer preferred.
• Engineer in Training certification preferred for level 1, required for level 2.

Responsibilities

• Prepare traffic studies including traffic impact studies and intersection/corridor analyses.
• Provide intersection and corridor operational analysis and improvements.
• Develop traffic signal and signing/pavement marking designs and timing plans.
• Collaborate with survey, roadway design, and environmental teams to deliver projects.
• Participate in site visits and transportation planning studies as needed.
• Review studies to determine appropriate treatments and traffic control to resolve safety issues.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Tools

Synchro 12

HCS

SIDRA

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Job description

What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking a motivated Traffic Engineering Associate to join our growing team in Nashville, TN. In this role, you will take an active part in delivering meaningful infrastructure solutions that directly impact the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Prepare various types of traffic studies such as traffic impact studies, Intersection safety analysis, Interchange analysis, assist with corridor planning documents
• Provides Intersection and corridor operational analysis
• Assists with the development of intersection operational improvements
• Prepares traffic signal and signing/pavement marking designs
• Develop and help implement signal timing plans
• Participates in project site visits with other project team members as needed
• Assists with transportation planning studies as needed
• Prepare and review traffic studies to determine appropriate treatments and traffic control to resolve safety and congestion issues
• Works with other disciplines such as survey, roadway design, and environmental to increase engineering knowledge and facilitate successful project delivery
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail
• Performs other duties as requested

Education & Experience Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field from accredited university
• 0-4 years transportation or traffic engineering experience, preferred
• Knowledge of capacity analysis software such as Synchro 12, HCS, SIDRA, etc., preferred
• Knowledge of Bentley OpenRoads Designer, preferred.
• Engineer in Training certification preferred for a level 1, required for a level 2

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Work®.

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients, and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:

• Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
• Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
• Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
• Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
• Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled