Work Zone Traffic Control Engineer III

HNTB Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) Engineer III to lead TMP development for highway construction and design projects. You will apply advanced traffic control, safety, and operations knowledge to create comprehensive TMPs supporting safe mobility.

In a multidisciplinary team, you’ll guide junior staff, coordinate with design and construction teams, and ensure TMP strategies are integrated into staging and field practices, improving safety and constructability for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required or equivalent.
• PE certification preferred for career progression.
• Experience with work zone traffic control and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop TMPs for construction and design phases with focus on traffic control and public information.
• Coordinate with project managers, design staff and field personnel to integrate TMPs into staging.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and review discipline deliverables.
• Assist in developing project specifications and schedules.

Skills

Project coordination

Time management

Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Traffic engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

What We're Looking For

Primarily responsible for the development of Transportation Management Plans (TMP) during the construction phase of roadway projects and participates in the development of TMP's during the design phase of roadway projects. This position applies advanced knowledge of work zone traffic control, safety, operations, and applicable standards to develop comprehensive TMPs that address traffic control, transportation operations, and public information needs. As part of a multidisciplinary project team, the Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) Engineer III collaborates with project managers, design staff, and construction personnel to help ensure TMP's strategies are appropriately incorporated into construction staging, sequencing, and field practices. The WZTC Engineer III works independently on complex assignments, provides technical guidance to less experienced staff, and contributes directly to improved safety, mobility, and constructability for clients and the traveling public.

What You'll Do

• Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
• Assist in the development of project specifications.
• Responsible for development of discipline specific engineering project elements/deliverables such as reports, designs, and plans.
• Aids in the coordination and productivity of project team members.
• Provides technical guidance to less experienced engineering project team members.
• Works closely with other disciplines and on multi-discipline projects.
• Performs quality control reviews of discipline - specific engineering project elements/deliverables.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work within discipline.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 3 year of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring

• Optimizing work processes by using knowledge of the most effective and efficient ways to get things done with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Independently progresses the majority of designs and tasks required of the discipline.
• Exhibiting experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and MicroStation and/or AutoCad.
• Exhibiting a thorough understanding of the application related to engineering, geometric and algebraic principles.
• Managing time, proactively forecasting, and communicating project development needs.

What We Prefer

• Master’s degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Experience with OpenRoads Designer
• Experience with NCDOT and SCDOT WZTC Design Standards and Manuals

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Raleigh, NC

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At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

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