Sr. Traffic Engineer (Remote)

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Sr Traffic Engineer (Remote) to be based in Novi, MI.

Position Details:

• Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
• Prepares technical specification sections
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will provide assistance to the project manager, task lead, and technical team and be responsible for the delivery of these services on projects
• Our team works with local and national clients to provide solutions to their transportation needs across all modes of travel
• Typical projects and daily tasks are focused on traffic engineering-related services such as traffic projections, traffic analysis and simulation, traffic impact studies, traffic safety analysis/studies, maintenance of traffic studies, traffic conceptual planning and design, and other transportation-related studies
• Performs — all aspects of traffic engineering studies including data collection, microsimulation model development and calibration (SimTraffic and VISSIM) or other deterministic models such as Synchro, HCS, or Sidra, traffic forecasting, and analysis of alternatives
• Performs — all aspects of traffic safety studies including identifying and analyzing the existing crash trends and proposing mitigations, performing predictive safety analysis using HSM Part C, and being able to use various tools such as PowerBI, excel, IHSDM, or ISATe or HSS.
• Presents technical findings to internal project teams and Project Manager/Task leader
• Documentation including the development of the text, graphics, tables, etc. in technical memoranda and reports
• Follows AECOM and client processes in performing quality control tasks of other engineers’ work
• Works collaboratively with other discipline leads in the Michigan office
• Proposes approaches to solve new problems encountered and create efficiencies in work through the use of modifications to standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
• Performs tasks in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrates mature judgment in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual operations problems, determining operational objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects, and developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities

Additional Information

About AECOM

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