What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Engineer, Traffic position at WSB LLC?
Job Title: Entry Level Traffic Engineer
WSB, a full-service, multi-disciplinary transportation engineering firm, is hiring for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our rapidly expanding team in Denver, CO office as a Traffic Engineer. WSB provides a dynamic and exciting environment and is dedicated to collaborative and responsive client service. As a Traffic Engineer, you will be involved in a variety of tasks related to transportation planning and traffic engineering. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in the field. At WSB, we are committed to upholding our core values of honesty, integrity, and professionalism to the highest degree.
Position description and job duties:
We are looking for an entry level engineering candidate with a passion for traffic engineering and the application of innovation and technology in transportation. Recent graduates or graduating students will be considered. This position will work under the supervision of highly skilled and experienced staff, in an integrated environment with the other disciplines. Training and mentoring will be provided, in conjunction with assignments. This provides a unique opportunity for growth and acquiring well-rounded and comprehensive skills.
Duties include:
• Traffic analysis using industry standard traffic engineering software tools (VISSIM/Synchro/HCS/HSS/IHSDM, etc.) to model and simulate traffic flow and congestion
• Traffic design using Bentley AutoCAD design software
• Traffic safety analysis
• Traffic data review and design traffic development
• Data and information compilation and report writing
Minimum qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited university with a bachelor or higher degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering or other related field of study.
The exceptional candidate will demonstrate:
• Strong academic performance and achievements
• Knowledge of traffic engineering principles and practices
• A record of successful internships or other work history
• Experience or familiarity using traffic analysis software
• Experience or familiarity using Bently and/or AutoCAD design software
• EIT (Engineer in Training) certification – Preferred
• A positive attitude and strong teamwork ethics
• Enthusiasm for learning and a desire to grow professionally in the field of traffic engineering.
• Attention to detail
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement.
Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at askhr@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.