Traffic Engineer / Traffic E.I.T.

Company: Maldonado-Burkett, LLP
Location: Allen
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

M-B is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented Traffic Engineering PE or EIT to join our rapidly growing Dallas office, which is located in the Watters Creek area of Allen at Bethany Drive and US Highway 75. We are seeking an individual with 3-8 years of experience to help deliver traffic engineering projects across the state of Texas and beyond. Licensure as a Texas Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred, but highly qualified EIT candidates will also be considered.

Job Duties

The Traffic & ITS Engineer/EIT will perform engineering work in the field of transportation engineering. The work performed may include (but not be limited to) the following:


Traffic level of service and safety analysis;
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) plans;
Communication network plans/master plans;
Concept of Operations documents;
Roadway lighting plans;
Traffic signal plans;
Traffic signal timing plans;
Traffic impact analyses;
Traffic management plans/traffic control plans;
Signing and pavement marking plans;
Data collection;
Report writing;
Other technical assignments as required by M-B.


Depending upon the experience and capabilities of the candidate, duties may also include:

Project management duties;
Supervision of entry or mid-level staff, including providing technical support during project development, review of technical work, or supervision of office activities;
Interaction with clients and public agency staff on the phone, via email, or in person;
Participation in marketing activities, including the development of marketing materials, assistance with maintaining client relationships, and attendance at professional conferences and marketing events with clients;
Assistance with recruitment activities (such as attendance at career fairs);
Roundabout analysis and modeling;
Corridor studies;
Long-range transportation planning duties;
Traffic projections;


Additional Duties


The candidate will write and edit technical reports and engineering studies.
The candidate will coordinate with M-B technical staff to ensure that the projects' needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
The candidate will regularly utilize standard office tools and software such as Microsoft Office.
The candidate will regularly perform CAD drafting in Microstation.
The candidate will regularly perform traffic signal timing analysis in Synchro. Depending upon experience and capabilities, other traffic modeling software such as VISSIM, HCS, TORUS, SIDRA, or TransCAD may be utilized.
The candidate will utilize photometric analysis software such as AGi32.
Experience with SignCAD is preferred.
Fieldwork may be required.
Limited overnight travel (less than three days per month on average) may be required.

Full-time Benefits -

Health/dental/vision/life insurance
401(k) matching
Paid holidays
Health Savings Account
H1B applicants will be considered

Completion of a four (4) year college-level academic program in Engineering with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.


Coursework with an emphasis in disciplines related to transportation engineering within the four-year program is preferred.
Experience with Microstation CAD software is required.
Experience with standard computer software such as Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office is required.
Experience with other traffic engineering software tools (such as those listed above) is preferred.
Licensure as a Texas Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain a Texas PE license within six months is preferred, but not required.

o For candidates without PE licensure or the ability to obtain it within six months, registration as an EIT is required.

Experience with and knowledge of photometric analysis procedures and software is preferred.
Experience with and knowledge of basic computer networking design (fiber optic, copper, and wireless) is preferred.


The successful candidate will also possess the following personal attributes:


Ability to work in groups;
Flexibility with respect to workload and type of work assigned;
Good communication skills, both oral and written;
Ability to multi-task and manage work-loads within the constraints of project delivery schedules;
Attentiveness to detail;
Willingness to learn new skills;
Ability to work with multiple project managers;
Self-motivated to identify and execute improvements to the firm's business procedures;
Drive to grow as a professional.


The work will be performed in office and construction environments. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform the following activities:


May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing and data entry.
May be subject to bending, reaching, standing, and lifting such as when conducting on-site inspections.
May be subject to exposure to moving traffic, exhaust, and extreme weather conditions.
Some extended hours/shifts may be required.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.


Prior to beginning employment, the candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Because this position requires travel to work sites, a valid driver's license is required.PI195186516

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