What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Project Engineer / Project Manager position at Dewberry?
Job Description :
Dewberry is currently seeking a Traffic Project Engineer / Project Manager in our Pittsburgh, Mechanicsburg, or Philadelphia Offices. Primary responsibilities will be traffic engineering design, including Traffic Signal design and TIS studies. Work may also include Safety Studies, ITS, Signing and Pavement Marking Plans, and Traffic Control Plans. Candidate will be part of Dewberry's growing transportation engineering practice involved in a wide variety of projects in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. Ideal candidate will have 5 15 years of traffic engineering experience on PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) and / or design-build projects. Applicants must have strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively and cooperatively in groups.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. The Fairfax, Virginia based firm is locally and family-owned. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. By joining our firm, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for over 60 years.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare signal designs, signal reports, and signal plans. Complete intersection analysis, signal / pedestrian timings, wiring diagrams, and special provisions. Coordinate with PennDOT / PTC staff and municipalities.
- Provide traffic analysis for highway projects to assist with developing alternative designs which may include roundabouts, DDIs, interchange / ramp reconfigurations, roadway widening, and intersection improvements.
- Coordinate traffic counts with subconsultants.
- Participate in Roadway Safety Audits. Complete HSM analysis for transportation alternatives.
- Complete Temporary Signal Plans, Signing & Pavement Marking Plans, and Traffic Control Plans.
- Determine scope of work and prepare man-hour estimates for traffic engineering tasks.
- Assist in developing statements of interest, including strategies and potential alternative designs.
- Provide mentorship and training for junior level traffic staff and work in a team environment.
- Work with Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Traffic Staff to complete other tasks as needed.
- Provide quality control oversight for all aspects of the traffic engineering tasks.
- Involvement in professional societies is encouraged.
Required Skills & Required Experience :
Dont meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if youre excited about this role, but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
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