Traffic Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• The Traffic Engineer will be tasked with creating models utilizing raw data to reflect travel behavior preferences.

• This role involves close collaboration with our clients and engineering teams.

• Develop traffic and transportation models for various projects, including corridor studies, signal timing, multimodal planning studies, traffic safety assessments, parking evaluations, and more.

• Conduct analyses of diverse transportation and planning data while supporting technical evaluations, feasibility studies, traffic reports, and other transportation documentation or memorandums.

• Execute calibration, validation, and testing of models to ensure their effectiveness and revise models as needed.

• Analyze data from traffic modeling software and integrate it into transportation models.

• Gain professional experience with traffic forecasting software (e.g., Dynus-T, Visum, Cube/Voyager, TransCAD) and traffic analysis tools (e.g., TransModeler, Vissim, Corsim, Synchro, TruTraffic, Rodel, HCS, and Vision Zero Suite).

• Collaborate closely with the Planning group to support planning studies (master transportation plans, bike/pedestrian plans).

• Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to present work activities to both internal project teams and external clients and stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, transportation, urban planning, or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.

• At least 5 years of relevant modeling experience.

• Capability to effectively coordinate with internal teams and clients.

• Excellent writing skills, detail-oriented, and adept at communicating ideas and synthesizing information for reports.

• Understanding of the principles and practices related to planning, modeling, transportation data collection, and analysis.

• Experience handling large datasets.

• Proficiency in some or all of the following tools: ArcMap, mapping & spatial processing of socioeconomic & demographic data, travel demand modeling software like TransCAD & Cube/Voyager, ETL with traffic big data such as StreetLight Data, and traffic operations & microscopic modeling software such as TransModeler, HCS, Synchro, SimTraffic, SIDRA Corsim, Rodel, Vistro & Vissim; also tools including Dynus-T, Visum, Corsim, TruTraffic, and Vision Zero Suite.

• Familiarity with CAD Software Applications such as C3D or Bentley MicroStation is preferred.

• Basic knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Java).

• Experience in developing dashboards (Tableau, Power BI).

• Proficient in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

• Experience in graphic design using software like Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace

• Employee Ownership

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Collaborative Environment

• Innovative Culture