Transportation Data & Field Operations Engineer – National Park Traffic Monitoring Program

AtkinsRéalis; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Transportation Data & Field Operations Engineer to support the National Park Traffic Monitoring Program in Denver, CO. This full-time role requires in-office attendance with occasional National Parks travel (4–8 trips/year) and involves QA/QC of traffic data, reporting, and data analysis.

The candidate will conduct field work, maintain the Traffic Database, and assist in compiling reports, while coordinating with the Program Manager and presenting data to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with traffic monitoring practices and data handling.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to perform field work in parks; hiking up to 0.5 miles in rugged terrain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC on FOTSC traffic data.
• Conduct monthly reporting of FOTSC traffic data to parks.
• Analyze traffic data in select parks for traffic patterns.
• Compile data requests for traffic data, as needed.
• Create/update count stations in the Traffic Database.
• Assist the FOTSC Program Manager in the creation of the NPS Traffic Data Annual Report.
• Give presentations on FOTSC traffic data website to stakeholders.
• Review inspection reports created by FHWA or its contractors.
• Provide backup support to other FOTSC staff.
• Conduct field work, inspect/repair existing count stations based on FOTSC's specifications and creating inspection reports.
• Drive Federal government vehicles.

Skills

Traffic data QA/QC

Database operations

Quality data review

Verbal communication

Written communication

Field work in parks

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Overview

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis seeks a Transportation Data & Field Operations Engineer to support the National Park Traffic Monitoring Program in Denver, CO. This is an exciting opportunity to support the National Park Service and Federal Highway Administration in the implementation of the Federal Lands Transportation Services Center traffic monitoring program through data analysis, quality review, and frequent site visits to National Parks.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

Your role

This position will report directly to FHWA's'office in Lakewood, CO and require full time in office attendance (no remote or hybrid work schedules). Travel to National Parks (roughly 4 to 8 trips per year) will be required. Position responsibilities include:

• Conduct QA/QC on FOTSC traffic data.
• Conduct monthly reporting of FOTSC traffic data to parks.
• Analyze traffic data in select parks for traffic patterns.
• Compile data requests for traffic data, as needed.
• Create/update count stations in the Traffic Database.
• Assist the FOTSC Program Manager in the creation of the NPS Traffic Data Annual Report.
• Give presentations on FOTSC traffic data website to stakeholders.
• Review inspection reports created by FHWA or its contractors.
• Provide backup support to other FOTSC staff.
• Conduct field work, inspect/repair existing count stations based on FOTSC's specifications and creating inspection reports.
• Drive Federal government vehicles.

About you

• Civil Engineer or related field (statistician, planner, etc.) with a minimum of two years of experience.
• Successful completion of an engineering degree or related field at an accredited university or college.
• Experience with traffic monitoring practices, database operation and conducting quality control on traffic data desired.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Field work in parks may requiring hiking up to 0.5 miles in rugged terrain.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $80K - $120K annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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