Traffic & Revenue Engineer

Cintra, a Ferrovial company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cintra, a Ferrovial company, is looking for a Traffic & Revenue Engineer in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will analyze traffic and socioeconomic data to create forecasts for new projects and manage existing ones. You should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field with experience in transportation analysis.

The ideal candidate will have strong quantitative skills, proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel, and technical report writing abilities. This position involves some travel and requires effective communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3+ years of experience in transportation analysis.
• Experience in conducting research and generating insights.
• Specific interest in transportation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze traffic and socioeconomic data within concession companies.
• Develop spreadsheet-based models for traffic and revenue projections.
• Prepare analyses and reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Traffic analysis

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Coursework in transportation engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ArcGIS

SQL

Python

Job description

Traffic & Revenue Engineer – Ferrovial’s Cintra units seeks a Traffic & Revenue Engineer responsible for analyzing traffic and socioeconomic data to develop accurate traffic and revenue forecasts to support the feasibility of new projects and manage existing ones.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of traffic and socioeconomic data within concession companies and their area of influence.
• Develop and maintain sophisticated spreadsheet-based models to project traffic and revenue, considering historical data and prevailing economic conditions.
• Prepare traffic & revenue related memos examining trends, leading indicators and travel patterns, and present findings and forecasts to supervisors and company executives.
• Stay abreast of regional policies, market trends, and technological advancements that may impact traffic and revenue projections.
• Define, implement, and analyze traffic data collection programs including traffic counts, market research surveys, opinion polls, and travel time surveys.
• Collaborate with the business development department to prepare traffic and revenue components of feasibility analyses for potential projects.
• Develop expertise in one or more of Cintra’s North American concessions, becoming an in‑house expert on its traffic & revenue data, legal and contractual obligations, and operational characteristics.
• Prepare monthly reports summarizing the findings of analyses on recent traffic, revenue, and economic conditions in Cintra’s North American concession companies.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience:
  • Completed a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field with a focus on transportation and/or data analysis.
  • Completed coursework in transportation engineering, traffic analysis, traffic flow theory, or transportation planning (plus).
  • 1 to 3+ years of experience in transportation analysis.
  • Experience in conducting research, analyzing data, identifying trends, and generating insights.
  • Experience with discrete choice modeling, econometrics, or data mining is valuable.
  • Specific interest in transportation.
• Professional Qualities:
  • Highly motivated.
  • Strong critical thinking skills.
  • Superior organizational and self‑management skills with the ability to proactively manage tasks with strict deadlines.
  • Ability to interact with colleagues in a self‑managed team structure.
  • Must be able to multitask, problem‑solve, and implement innovative processes within a fast‑paced environment.
  • Superior quantitative skills.
  • Superior writing and verbal communication skills, particularly technical report writing skills.
• Computer Skills:
  • High computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other PC‑based programs.
  • Proficiency with ArcGIS, network modeling (TransCAD or Cube), statistical software, SQL, or Python is valuable.
  • Basic coding skills in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages for data analysis and modeling are highly desirable.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
• Some travel required, may include air travel.
• Occasional lifting or moving up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: ability to adjust focus as necessary to use a computer.
• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status, or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.