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    Senior Transportation Engineer - Newark, United States - New Jersey Institute of Technology

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    Title:

    Senior Transportation Engineer


    Department:

    Civil & Environmental Engineering


    Reports To:

    Department Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering


    Position Type:

    Staff


    Position Summary:

    Under
    the supervision of the Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental
    Engineering, the Senior Transportation Engineer works with faculty and
    other research staff on complex transportation planning analysis tasks
    related to sponsored research projects, focusing on transportation data
    development and analysis, use of regional travel demand, traffic and
    simulation models, and ITS engineering. Under the direction of the Department
    Chair and Principal Investigators on research projects, the Senior
    Transportation Engineer participates in a variety of research activities,
    including performing technical analysis work, preparing documentation,
    assisting with technology transfer activities, and participating in
    communication with clients. Duties also include needs assessment,
    implementation and support for research tasks to which the incumbent is assigned.


    Essential Functions:

    - Manages one or more tasks for
    sponsored research projects. The incumbent will focus on areas of
    transportation modeling and systems analysis, traffic engineering, ITS, and
    transit systems operations. The incumbent will utilize and apply travel
    demand modeling, traffic engineering and simulation, GIS, and other
    transportation and mathematical modeling and analysis software.

    • Keeps up with the
    state-of-the-practice in transportation modeling, traffic engineering and
    operations, and ITS, including innovations in related software tools.
    Implements this knowledge in research activities. (55%)

    • Performs (as assigned)
    literature review, problem identification, data collection and analysis,
    analysis of solutions, and development of recommendations.

    • Works with faculty, research
    staff, and students on preparing technical scopes of work for research
    projects, and assists the Principal Investigators with developing project
    schedules.

    • Assists faculty and other researchers with
    managing all aspects of the technical work in the areas of transportation
    modeling and systems analysis, traffic engineering and ITS, including the
    scheduling and assignment of work tasks. (30%)

    • Prepares technical memoranda
    and progress reports summarizing the results of the technical work. The
    incumbent will also be responsible for preparing sections of the Final Report
    documents related to the work tasks performed as part of research projects,
    including printed and electronic data and reports for submission and
    presentation to research clients. The Senior Transportation Engineer will
    attend meetings as necessary with NJIT faculty and staff, as well as meetings
    with research clients.

    • In coordination with faculty prepares and
    sends for publication research reports and papers related to conducted
    research. (10%)


    Additional Functions:

    - Assists faculty with graduate
    student guidance and mentoring by providing expertise and advice in the areas
    of transportation modeling, engineering, ITS, and data analysis. (5%)

    • Performs other related duties as assigned by
    the Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering or Principal
    Investigators on research projects.


    Prerequisite Qualifications:

    - Master's degree in Transportation, Urban Planning, or a related field.

    • Three
    years related experience in the computer based transportation modeling,
    simulation, and systems analysis.

    • Working knowledge of regional and local transportation planning and
    engineering practices in New Jersey, as well as basic transportation
    engineering theory and practices nationwide.

    • Working experience in computer based traffic analysis, preferable using
    Synchro.

    • Working experience in computerbased transportation modeling (Cube, TransCAD,
    or VISUM) and simulation (Paramics, VISSIM, or CORSIM).

    • Must
    have a strong computer background, including high-level proficiency with
    Microsoft Windows and Office software, including Word, Excel, Power Point,
    Access, and Visio.

    • Knowledge and working experience using data analysis tools such as New Jersey
    Congestion Management System (NJCMS), New Jersey Accident Record Database
    (NJARD), and Census Transportation Planning Package (CTPP).

    • Must
    have excellent oral and written communication skills

    • At the university's discretion, the education and experience
    prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the
    satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and
    experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position


    Preferred Qualifications:

    -Experience with ITS engineering and systems analysis
    is preferred.


    Bargaining Unit:

    PSA


    Range/Band:

    22





    FLSA:
    Exempt
    Full-Time


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