ITS/Traffic Engineer
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WE ARE HIRING!
AtkinsRalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineer to join our TPO-ITS Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Edison, New Jersey.
ABOUT US
AtkinsRalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Designs and develops plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings for ITS/Traffic design projects and Traffic studies. Specifically, our work includes traffic signal design, traffic device design such as dynamic message signs (DMS) and traffic monitoring cameras, adaptive signals, wrong-way detection systems (WWDS), Connected Vehicle (CV) infrastructure design, fiber optic communications cable routing and splicing, utility coordination, signing and pavement marking design, traffic safety studies, railroad crossing safety, traffic modeling, and more.
- Organize and carry out engineering studies and planning efforts with clear objectives, contributing to meaningful solutions in a team-driven environment
- Assist in preparing technical reports and documentation that inform key decisions, under the mentorship of a seasoned engineer.
- Research alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory requirements to uncover creative, effective solutions for complex engineering challenges.
- Contribute to writing specifications and permit applications, and gain hands-on experience estimating project timelines, budgets, and material needs
- Help uphold high-quality standards by reviewing technical work and verifying key details, playing a vital role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient engineering solutions.
- Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, gaining exposure to different perspectives and learning how all the pieces of a project come together.
- Observe construction activities under the guidance of a more experienced professional, review shop drawings, and learn how engineering comes to life in the field.
- Performs other such duties deemed necessary by the supervisor(s).
- Work closely with experienced engineers who will mentor you as you build your technical and professional skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EXPERIENCE: Internship or co-op experience related to traffic engineering, ITS, or transportation planning - preferably with a public agency, DOT, or engineering consultant.
(Preferred but not required.) - EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's or Ph. D. degree in a transportation-related field is a plus(Preferred but not required.)
- SPECIAL SKILLS: •Familiarity with traffic engineering principles, traffic signal design, or ITS technologies
•Exposure to tools like Synchro, HCS, AutoCAD, or GIS
•Basic understanding of MUTCD, AASHTO, or relevant local/state design standards
•Strong written and verbal communication skills
•Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams
(Not all skills required; candidates with related experience are encouraged to apply.) - PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: EIT or FE certification preferred but not required; Candidates working toward professional licensure will be considered favorably.
WHY JOIN US?
AtkinsRalis is an exciting place to Start Your Career! With a purpose to build a better world for our planet and its people, we leverage our global employee network to create valuable partnerships and deliver solutions for humanity's toughest challenges. AtkinsRalis promotes diversity, equity and inclusion, and our company ethos encourages collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology, and our culture. We are rapidly growing in the US, and we need energetic, passionate, and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRalis!
WHAT WE OFFER AT ATKINSRALIS:
AtkinsRalis realizes the importance of mental and physical health, personal and professional development, and holistic wellbeing. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package to aid our employees' peace of mind in and outside of work.
As a Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:
- Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
- Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRalis network
- Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
- Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
- Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
- Additional benefits include competitive salaries; Flexible work schedules; Group Insurance; Two Floating Holidays; Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity); Pet Insurance; Retirement Savings Plan with employer match; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Employee Resources Groups supporting women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals; 2-to-1 donation match for STEAM-related educational initiatives through the AtkinsRalis Foundation.
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
AtkinsRalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:
https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement
Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
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In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies
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Job Type
Regular
At AtkinsRalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
- Location:
- Edison
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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