What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Traffic Engineer position at Keystone Consulting Engineers?
Job Description
Job Description
Employees are a company's greatest asset and KCE believes that a company's commitment to excellence is rooted in its commitment to its employees. Our commitment to our employees has made KCE an award-winning employer for over 50 years and will remain a critical part of our philosophy for the next 50 years. To sustain this environment, we have created a work community that encourages productive and long-term careers. Key employees are given the opportunity to share in the ownership of the company, which allows for a planned transition in its unique management beliefs. The employee-owners are charged with the roles of supporting management decisions and initiatives, creating a positive work environment, finding solutions for improvement and participating in achieving the company's goals.
Our Allentown office is currently looking for a full-time Senior Traffic Engineer to join our exceptional team.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to :
Competitive Salary
Paid over-time
Medical plans - a HDHP with an HSA (Health Savings Account) or traditional co-payment plan
Voluntary dental & vision plans
Company paid Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance
Additional voluntary life insurance
Flexible spending account programs
Employee Assistance Program
401k Traditional and Roth retirement plans with company matching contributions
Company social events
Work / Life Balance :
Paid vacation and sick days
Nine (9) paid holidays
Flexible work schedules as determined by department
Casual dress code
Paid Parental Leave
Job Description :
Conduct and oversee traffic impact studies, safety analyses, and capacity studies to assess and improve traffic flow and safety.
Lead the planning, design, and implementation of traffic control devices, including signals, signage, and pavement markings for both municipal and commercial clients.
Supervise and manage studies that involve parking restrictions, pavement markings, sight distance, signage, and speed limits.
Supervise and manage projects involving roadway safety, intersection design and municipal highway projects.
Prepare and review detailed technical reports, plans, and specifications for traffic engineering projects.
Develop and optimize signal timing plans and coordinate traffic signals across corridors using traffic engineering software such as Synchro, HCS, or related tools.
Collaborate with team members, other departments, and clients to develop innovative solutions to traffic challenges.
Work with clients on traffic signal maintenance issues and operations. Coordinate with township signal maintenance contractor and Penn DOT with Signal Permitting.
Supervise and educate staff on various land development and site design concepts.
Review of municipal subdivision and land development applications, traffic impact studies and zoning requirements.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including budgeting, scheduling, client communication and deadlines.
Represent the company in client and public meetings, hearings, and community outreach, providing expert advice, and addressing concerns for commercial and municipal clients.
Provide expert testimony in legal cases if required.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or related field.
8 years of experience in traffic engineering or related discipline.
Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania required.
Experience with project management and leading project teams.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Ability to conduct field work which may include standing, walking, and carrying equipment on uneven terrain.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
Ability to work both in the field and office.
Ability and willingness to travel to various customer sites in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas.
Preferred Qualification
Master's degree preferred.
5 years of experience in municipal traffic projects.
Certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) a plus.
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