ITS/Traffic Engineer

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING! 

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineer to join our ITS/Traffic Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Tampa, FL.    

ABOUT US  

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. 

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Duties usually include the following: 

• Designs and develops plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings for ITS/Traffic design projects and Traffic studies. Specifically, our work includes traffic signal design, fiber optic communications cable routing and splicing, utility coordination, signing and pavement marking design, traffic safety studies, railroad crossing safety, traffic modeling, and more. 

• Organizes and conducts engineering investigations and planning work which have a well-defined scope. 

• Outlines and prepares relatively straightforward sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a more experienced professional. 

• Provides engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with specifications; prepares records and progress reports defining construction progress; observes construction procedures under the guidance of a more experienced professional and evaluates the results from quality control testing. 

• Researches feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications. 

• Contributes to the development of specifications and permit applications and develops miscellaneous reports. Prepares preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates. 

• Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing designs and drawings created by others. 

• Coordinates with other disciplines as required. Performs field observations of construction where appropriate. 

• Performs other such duties deemed necessary by the supervisor(s). 

QUALIFICATIONS  

• EXPERIENCE: 0-2 years of experience. 

• EDUCATION: B.S. in Civil or Electrical Engineering. Minimal experience is required of incumbents with a bachelor’s degree in a branch of Engineering directly related to hiring discipline; no experience required with a Master's degree. 

• SPECIAL SKILLS: N/A 

• PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: E.I. or EIT desired.