Traffic Engineer

Job Description

Arcadis seeks an experienced Staff Traffic Engineer to join the team in Atlanta, GA.

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

You will have the opportunity to work alongside senior engineers across the Southeast to gain a better understanding of the transportation industry, further develop your technical skills, and mentor junior staff.

Arcadis offers global experience in the latest intelligent transportation system (ITS) implementations, crafting customized solutions for local transportation needs. Since many of our traffic and transportation engineers have served in state or municipal capacities, we have a deep, localized understanding of regulatory and policy objectives.

Role accountabilities:

• Assist our growing traffic engineering group in Georgia in the preparation of engineering reports, studies and analyses in a wide-range of areas including traffic operations, safety, travel demand modeling and transportation planning projects.
• Utilizes knowledge and experience with conducting and documenting traffic studies using nationally accepted modeling practice.
• Conducts traffic operational analysis using microscopic simulation software such as Vissim, Synchro, Sidra, and SimTraffic.
• Assisting senior engineers in the preparation of traffic engineering plans for signal designs, signing and marking designs, conceptual designs for intersections, and/or Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) designs.
• Under leadership of project manager, coordinate and interface with clients to discuss technical elements of the project and present analysis results.
• Assist project managers with the development of fee estimates and the execution/oversight tasks for major projects.
• Providing training and guidance to junior engineers and interns in areas of technical proficiency and consultancy.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Master's Degree in Civil Engineering preferred.
• EIT with the ability to obtain your PE within one year of hire.
• Must possess a U.S. Driver's License
• Experience working in Synchro to model corridors and isolated intersections.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: GDOT design standards, ITS design, traffic operations studies, intersection conceptual drafting, or safety studies.

Key Attributes:

• Understanding of the use of traffic analysis tools including VISSIM, Sidra, Synchro/SimTraffic, and HCS
• Experience/ familiarity with Microstation and/or Bentley OpenRoads
• Understanding of the application of traffic operations principles including ITE, MUTCD, AASHTO, and state DOT requirements, policies, manuals and procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in groups as well as independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering
• Experience using Vissim to model freeway corridors.
• Experience using ArcGIS and/or PowerBI to visualize large datasets.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $70800 - $106200.

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