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Volkert

Traffic Engineer

Volkert, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Are we the road to your future?Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.We are currently searching for an experienced

Traffic Engineer

to support our growing Traffic Engineering Department in the

Mid-Atlantic region

located in

Springfield, VA, Washington, DC, Columbia, MD, Camp Hill, PA or Virginia Beach, VA.

The position may be filled at a higher position depending on the qualifications.What you’ll be doing:The candidate should have a strong background in developing traffic engineering design plans for construction. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:Prepare design plans for various traffic engineering tasks involving various intersection safety and multimodal improvements as well as large infrastructure projects.Prepare traffic signal design plans for new intersections and signal modifications to facilitate multimodal accommodations.Prepare traffic management plan (TMP) and temporary traffic control plans, permanent signing and pavement marking plans.Assist in preparing conceptual intersection layouts, schematics, signal timings, corridor studies and analysis, road safety audits and engineering reports.Prepare quantities and develop PS&E packages supporting highway design projects.Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals including engineers, transportation planners and landscape architects.Attend project meetings with clients.Support Project Managers in various project management activities such as assisting in developing scope and fee proposals, presentations, and reports.What you need to have:BS in Civil Engineering or equivalent.3-7 years of traffic engineering experience.EIT is required, PE is preferred.Must be proficient in MicroStation or AutoCAD.Familiarity with VDOT and/or DDOT standards, MUTCD and AASHTO.Knowledge of traffic analyses software packages.Self-starter and capable of completing tasks with minimal oversight.Attention to details and quality-driven approach.Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion.Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment.Exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems.Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written.Be able to multi-task in a team environment.Volkert Perks:Competitive compensation.Flexibility and a positive work/life balance.Challenging and innovative projects.Employee referral program.Professional development.Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching.Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays.Medical, Dental, & Vision.Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance.Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability.Wellness incentives.Additional voluntary benefits.

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