Traffic Engineer in Training - ( 240000MQ )

Description

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, bike, scooter, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

The role of an entry level Civil EIT is to work as a team member on innovative transportation projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. The Civil EIT will work under close supervision of a Senior Engineer to develop skills around traffic and ITS engineering projects. The Civil EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the analysis and modeling of traffic operations and safety through HCM and HSM methodology, development of traffic signal or ITS design plans, and performing some field work related to data collection and design.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Select and apply appropriate design criteria to perform traffic engineering design assignments.

• Perform analyses related to traffic operations and safety.

• Assist in the preparation of engineering project documents such as traffic impact studies, stage 0 analyses, and transportation management plans.

• Prepare high quality contract documents (plans, specifications, and estimates) for the construction of traffic and ITS infrastructure.

• Provide technical inputs and help optimize solutions

• Utilize relevant software programs to perform analyses and modeling such as HCS, Sidra, Synchro, Vistro, VISSIM, and IHSDM.

• Prepare exhibits, designs and complex working drawings using AutoCAD, Microstation, and OpenRoads Designer.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to solve problems using sound engineering judgment, creativity and innovation.

• Take initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.

• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.

• Ability to collaborate and work with others located in other offices via a virtual environment is critical.

• Ability to effectively discuss project issues, understand the context, identify opportunities and challenges and provide potential solutions.

• Working knowledge of relevant standards such as ITE Trip Gen, MUTCD, HCM, and HSM is a plus.

• Experience with software such as HCS, Sidra, Synchro, Vistro, VISSIM, and IHSDM is a plus.

• Microstation experience is required. Experience with InRoads, OpenRoads, and/or GeoPak/3D Modeling is a plus.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

• Tennessee Licensed Engineering Intern or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Tennessee-Nashville

Organization : BC-2018 Transpt-US Gulf

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Feb 22, 2024, 9:54:29 AM

Req ID: 240000MQ

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans