Traffic Engineer
Company: WSP
Location: Exton
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Traffic Engineer
Req ID 12276
Traffic Engineer
Who We Are
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to
innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready
to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines.
To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets,
backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work
environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of
our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through
our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional
diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with
the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our
commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work
environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP
employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
This Opportunity
Be involved in projects with our Traffic Engineering Team and be a
part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives
and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the
right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives.
Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and
expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and
yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the
future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Traffic
Engineer for our Philadelphia, PA or Exton, PA office.
Your Impact
Performance of or Supervision over design and analysis tasks in
project team setting, including:
Signing and Pavement Marking Design
Traffic Signal Design
Street and Sign Lighting Analysis Design
Traffic Operational Analysis (i.e. Synchro and SimTraffic)
Traffic Control/Staging (i.e. Maintenance and Protection of
Traffic) Design
Transportation Planning, Concept Plan Development, and Feasibility
Studies of highway, bridge, and other transportation facilities
projects
Crash Analysis and Safety Studies
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Technical Writing and Report Documentation
Oversight of traffic data collection and analysis activities
Coordination with other disciplines on project teams working on
multi-disciplinary projects
Oversight and Preparation of engineering design plans,
specifications, quantity calculations, and cost estimates
Providing technical support for transportation projects in
Pennsylvania and assisting other offices when needed. Potential
work includes:
Multimodal design projects, including bicycle and pedestrian
facilities in various settings
Conventional traffic design activities (i.e. signal, signing,
pavement markings)
Traffic modeling and simulation of networks and arterials
Traffic Impact Analyses for solar facilities across the United
States
ATMS development and design
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an
accredited program
EIT Certification
3-5 years of experience in traffic engineering design & analysis
projects
Demonstrated track record of working with clients throughout the
region and the states
MS Word Package, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Proficient knowledge of traffic engineering principles, practices,
process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment,
capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related
communications systems
Working knowledge of traffic engineering software, such as HCS,
Synchro & SimTraffic, VISSIM, and/or CORSIM
Experience with Microstation and/or InRoads
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both with
engineering and non-engineering audiences
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company
funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct
and related policies and procedures
Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership
to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to
QA/QC
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to
abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment
policies
Experience and/or ability to perform field work, including site
inventories and traffic data collection
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess or is eligible to pursue a Professional Engineering License
(PE license)
Possess or is eligible to pursue a Professional Traffic Operations
Engineer (PTOE) certification
Familiar with the MUTCD, HCM, HSM, FHWA, AASHTO, ITE, ADA
Accessibility and NACTO manuals and design guidance, and PennDOT
Publications
Familiarity with the intersection between engineering, planning,
and land use in transportation policy and equity goals
Experience developing construction bid packages, including plans,
construction cost estimates, and technical specifications
Experience with site trip generation, operational analysis of
intersections and roadways, crash and safety analyses, signal
design, and/or signing and striping layout and design
Experience in highway lighting analysis and design
Experience in traffic signing and pavement marking design
Experience in Highway Safety Analysis software, such as IHSDM
Experience with AutoCAD, AutoTURN, or GuidSIGN #LI-PJ1
Additional Requirements
Additional Details
Travel Required: 20%
Job Status: Regular
Employee Type: Full
Primary Location: PHILADELPHIA - 1700 MARKET ST
All locations: US-PA-Exton, US-PA-Philadelphia
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's
leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to
serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical
experts, strategic advisors and construction management
professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings,
transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more
than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we
partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting
client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of
benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and
retirement savings focused on providing health and financial
stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to
grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to
your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and
challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran
Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United
States.
Keywords: WSP, Wilmington , Traffic Engineer, Engineering , Exton, Delaware
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