Traffic Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join our growing team. Leveraging Parsons' extensive expertise and your engineering knowledge, this role offers clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We value versatile, motivated engineers who thrive in collaborative, team-oriented environments and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assists in a variety of traffic engineering work including traffic impact analyses, traffic forecasting studies, roundabout feasibility studies, parking studies, signal timing studies, access management studies, intersection safety analyses, operational studies, and corridor studies.
• Analyze crash data and develop safety improvement recommendations under supervision.
• Design traffic control plans, signal timing, signing, markings, quantity take-offs and estimates under supervision.
• Apply fundamental engineering principles to produce high-quality traffic engineering deliverables that meet client expectations.
• Provide engineering support on various projects and tasks as needed.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in traffic engineering or transportation planning.
• Basic knowledge and skill with traffic engineering and CAD software, such as Synchro, Sidra, HCS, or MicroStation. Proficiency in Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to research and learn innovative solutions and best practices in industry.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Internship, co-op, or work experience in traffic or transportation engineering.
• Familiarity with Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) and Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
• Familiarity with Georgia DOT policies and procedures.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Knowledge of traffic safety principles and procedures.

Security Clearance Requirement:
None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $63,600.00 - $111,300.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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