What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer - Traffic Engineering position at Psomas?
Our Engineering Team in Tucson, AZ has an opportunity for a talented Traffic Project Engineer. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!
About being our Project Engineer - Traffic
As a Project Engineer - Traffic based in our Tucson, AZ office, you will collaborate with the Project Manager to deliver multiple projects for public, private, and institutional clients with major traffic engineering components. You will have the opportunity to work on traffic engineering projects and traffic aspects of larger projects such as complete streets, arterial corridors, traffic interchanges and bicycle boulevards. Work may include traffic modeling, traffic impact studies, traffic reports for roadway projects, safety studies, parking studies, signal timing and coordination, planning efforts, grant funding applications, signing and striping design, and traffic signal design.
Responsibility Highlights for our Project Engineer - Traffic
- Managing technical aspects of project delivery, including preparing and/or reviewing project models, reports, etc.
- Creatively thinking of solutions or alternatives for challenging engineering issues
- Coordinating with sub-consultants and internal project team members and managing activities of internal staff
- Establishing and monitoring adherence to project schedule and budget
- Providing all necessary coordination and follow-up on the work to ensure quality standards are met, efficiency levels are maintained, and client satisfaction, respect and confidence are assured
- Meeting with clients, preparing and delivering presentations, as required
Minimum Qualifications to be our Project Engineer - Traffic
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of experience with skills to navigate multi-disciplined engineering projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) in Arizona (or ability to obtain).
- Technical knowledge in traffic engineering with proven experience in preparing technical reports, designs, specifications, and computations.
- Experience with Synchro/SimTraffic and/or VISSIM
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Highlighted Benefits for our Project Engineer - Traffic
Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
- A competitive salary and discretionary bonus program!
Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates - 8 Paid Holidays & 3-4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience)
- Career pathing, training professional development
Strong History Bright Future
As a 100% employee owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
