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    Associate Traffic Engineer - Houston, United States - WSP

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    Description
    This Opportunity

    Be involved in projects with our Texas District Traffic Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

    WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Traffic Engineer.
    This position can sit out of our Houston, TX office.
    Your Impact

    • Perform basic professional traffic engineering work relating to conducting investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
    • Assist with the development of technologies, monitoring devices, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and incorporate future-ready solutions with traffic engineering design standards.
    • Assist with verifying the assigned characteristics of a site and providing technical assistance on traffic engineering studies, capacity analyses, traffic complaint investigation, traffic plan review, signal system design, monitoring and control, and operations analysis to ensure roadways are designed in a safe and efficient way and the driver is provided with all of the necessary information and safety metrics to help ensure that their driving experience is safe and efficient.
    • Assist with conducting traffic counts for roadways and intersections to determine the volume of traffic, where the traffic is going to and from, and the type of traffic on the roadway.
    • Write technical reports summarizing research with findings and conclusions, generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems, spreadsheets, and software.
    • Assist technical staff and project managers with risk identification and assessment, offering input and analysis with design concepts, construction, mitigation and improvement activities, and remediation projects.
    • Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.
    • Assist with work plan preparation and coordination of field/site work.
    • Complete training on assigned tasks.
    • Work collaboratively with other engineers, planners, scientific professionals, and DOT authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded road and transportation improvement and development projects.
    • 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.
    • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
    Who You Are
    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
    • 1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience.
    • Knowledge of traffic engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues.
    • Familiarity with roadway planning, design, and construction management; including traffic control, capacity and operational analysis, and related communication systems.
    • Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
    • Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
    • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
    • Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, Synchro, HCM, Vissim, ArcGIS and other applicable software packages.
    • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
    • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
    • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Engineer in Training Certification.
    • Prior design or traffic operations experience.
    • A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations. #LI-MC1#
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