Senior Traffic Engineer

AECOM
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Job Details

  • Location: Birmingham, AL, 35275
  • Date Posted: 2022-07-18
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Transportation Engineers
  • Req Number: 269040BR
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Job Summary

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented self-driven and motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to work with our Alabama transportation team. The incumbent can be located anywhere in the state as this is a hybrid remote position.

The Senior Traffic Engineer will work as a traffic operation engineer for regional traffic operations programs (RTOP) - In this role you will be involved in field traffic operations including developing installing and fine-tuning traffic signal timings. There will be a mix of office and field work. You will also be required to troubleshoot traffic signal issues and address complaints issues with the public.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects

  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise

  • Approves and signs off on work

  • Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts

  • Presents complex technical solutions to clients

  • Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others

  • Participates in development of technical proposals

  • Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects


At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise, and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment, and new energy. We’re one global team 47,000 strong driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Transportation
As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient, and cost-effective transportation. AECOM’s Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future safely and reliably.

We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation systems as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries and continents.

Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.

What We Offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether
you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program, and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in Traffic Engineering

  • Experience in supporting business development activities including preparing project proposals and firm marketing

  • Professional Engineer license in the State of Alabama, or the ability to obtain license within 6 months

  • Experience in traffic operational analysis including traffic projections, analysis, and simulation; traffic safety analysis, traffic signal warrants, traffic signal and pedestrian crossing control system analysis, and design; and traffic signing and pavement marking analysis and design

  • Experience in task/project management, staff oversight, application and development of technical skills, and experience working directly with internal and external clients

  • Experience in mentorship and development of traffic engineering interns and / or new graduate staff

  • Familiar with or knowledge of: Synchro, VISSIM, MicroStation, or other similar applications

  • Proficient with standard Microsoft Office applications

What we offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.