What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Engineer position at Mills Thomas?
Overview
The senior traffic engineer will be responsible for the design and management of projects that involve traffic signals, signing, markings, roadway / parking lot lighting, work zone traffic control, and ITS devices; conduct traffic safety / operations studies; and develop or apply Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, and VISUM models. Project assignments can range from small-scale intersection improvements to complex interchange and corridor projects, as well as innovative multimodal transportation plans and parking studies. Additional responsibilities include quality control reviews; marketing and business development; and staff mentoring and development.
Requirements :
- B.S.C.E degree required
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in traffic engineering
- Basic understanding of traffic modeling (macro, meso and micro)
- Experience with VISSIM, VISUM, HCS, Synchro / SimTraffic, CORSIM and Quickzone
- Experience in the design of traffic control devices including signals, signing, maintenance of traffic, pavement markings, ITS devices, and lighting
- Familiarity with AASHTO, MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual and Highway Safety Manual
- Licensed as a Registered Professional Engineer preferred and PTOE a plus
- Experience working on PennDOT projects a plus
- Experience working with MicroStation and / or AutoCAD.
