Civil Traffic Project Engineer - Chicago, IL
We are looking to hire a Civil Project Engineer with experience in traffic analysis, transportation planning and design. We offer opportunities to work on a variety of transportation projects with state and local transportation agencies. Ideal candidates will hold a PE license in Illinois.
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Plan and coordinate the collection and assimilation of data
- Perform traffic analysis using a variety of simulation software
- Review and interpret analysis from simulations and calculations
- Write traffic impact studies, interchange justification reports, and transportation planning reports
- Design and layout various intersection and corridor improvements including roundabouts, diverging diamond interchanges and other innovative designs
- Develop plans and specifications for traffic management during construction, pavement marking and signage, and traffic signals
- Mentor and oversee work done by entry-level engineers and technicians
- Develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner
- Perform tasks on schedule and within budget as assigned
- Work independently under the guidance of a Project Manager
- Work with design teams on larger projects
- Provide thorough written and verbal communications skills including public speaking
What You Will Need:
- BS in civil engineering or a related discipline required
- Minimum of 10 years of related civil transportation and traffic engineering analysis and design experience desired, IDOT or Illinois Tollway experience a plus
- PE licensure required
- Experience with Synchro/Sim Traffic software, Highway Capacity Software and other traffic analysis programs
- Excellent communication and client relation skills
- Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
- Ability to perform complex analysis and design
- Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment