Traffic and Safety Project Engineer II

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Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you – don’t be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!

Traffic and Safety Project Engineer II 

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Project Engineer II with our Traffic and Safety team. In this role you will work on various transportation projects with state and local transportation agencies. As a project engineer, you will perform engineering analysis and supporting calculations / documentation relating to traffic safety and operations. You will also coordinate the drafting of project deliverables for various clients. The ideal candidate has experience with traffic and safety experience and comprehensive knowledge of local and FDOT standards. 

Location

This position will report to our Tampa office 2-3 days a week. Other days will be worked remotely. 

The Impact You Will Have

• Create and execute project work plans.
• Manage project analysis and deliverables. 
• Work in a collaborative environment, with team members, senior staff, and external clients. 
• Interacting with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders, including the DOT.
• Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events.

What You Will Need

• 6+ years of diverse and progressive civil transportation experience.
• Licensed PE in the state of FL or planning to obtain licensure within one year.
• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience working with public agencies and/or municipalities. FDOT experience is preferred. 
• Progressive experience with developing plans analysis and reports per DOT standards and requirements.
• Excellent communication and client relation skills.
• Strong organizational skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules.
• Advanced use of project-specific software such as CADD, Synchro, GIS, etc. 
• Ability to work independently and develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner.
• Willingness to work at client sites, as needed, as an extension of client staff. #LI-MF1

Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch! 

Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees’ well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. 

Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays.  Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!! 

From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch! 

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