What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Engineer position at Thomas & Hutton?
TRAFFIC ENGINEER
Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established multi-discipline engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company that has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Some of our many services include Civil, Environmental, Transportation, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.
Thomas & Hutton has an opening for a Traffic Engineer in Savannah, GA. The position requires a strong understanding of Traffic Engineering principles, standards and criteria.
Typical Duties:
- Work as part of a team and independently in evaluating and applying Traffic Engineering principles, standards and criteria
- Utilize various design software/tools (Synchro and HCS) for traffic analysis for a variety of conditions and needs at specific intersections, along arterial corridors, and for freeway segments
- Lead the development of signal design plans, specifications, and estimates based upon agency standards.
- Interact directly with clients and review agencies at project meetings and ensure that all client project designs meet and exceed engineering standards
- Provide support to transportation and other project managers on all aspects of transportation engineering
- Build and maintain relationships with key traffic engineering clients and review agencies.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams on tasks such as traffic safety analysis, intersection design, roadway signing and pavement marking plans; active traffic management, and traffic and signal operations analysis.
- Adhere to project schedules and budgets and keep supervisor aware of any issues
- Prepare technical reports and papers for clients and/or internal distribution
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Professional Engineer registration required.
Skills:
- 5-6 years of experience in traffic analysis and design of traffic signals.
- Traffic modeling experience.
- Traffic studies/analysis experience as well as previous DOT experience.
- PTOE certification preferred but not required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- A successful track record of project management, including development/management of scopes, schedules and budgets for traffic studies.
- Strong leadership qualities.
- Understanding of Business Financial Information.
Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant
Thomas & Hutton’s Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work for by CE News/Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit www.thomasandhutton.com to learn more.
Some of our many benefits include:
Thomas & Hutton’s Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work for by CE News/Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit www.thomasandhutton.com to learn more.
Some of our many benefits include:
- Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
- Condensed work schedule
- Generous base compensation and bonus plan
- Retirement Plans
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Thomas & Hutton University - On-site provider of professional development hours and continuing education credits
- College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
- In-house Up and Ready Civil 3D Software Training Program
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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