A higher education institution is seeking an Engineering Consultant to assist in addressing traffic congestion and safety issues. The successful candidate will manage projects involving traffic forecasting, operations analysis, and roadway designs among others. Candidates must effectively communicate with various stakeholders and possess strong analytical and reporting skills. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required, along with knowledge of VDOT standards and various engineering software. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to transportation solutions.
Qualifications
Ability to negotiate and resolve complaints effectively.
Knowledge of principles of roadway capacity and safety analysis.
Skill in managing multiple projects and competing deadlines.
Responsibilities
Analyze engineering data and prepare reports.
Coordinate engineering program activities effectively.
Manage projects to meet scope and timeline.
Skills
Ability to apply engineering principles and practices
Effective communication
Problem-solving from analysis
Project management skills
Safety advocacy
Customer service skills
Knowledge of VDOT policies
Data analysis skills
Technical report preparation
Education
Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Tools
Highway Capacity Software
Power BI
Synchro/Simtraffic
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INRIX
Job description
A higher education institution is seeking an Engineering Consultant to assist in addressing traffic congestion and safety issues. The successful candidate will manage projects involving traffic forecasting, operations analysis, and roadway designs among others. Candidates must effectively communicate with various stakeholders and possess strong analytical and reporting skills. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required, along with knowledge of VDOT standards and various engineering software. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to transportation solutions.