Civil Engineer – Transportation

Drive Engineering

Civil Engineer – Transportation

Lansdale, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Job Description

    Drive Engineering Corp. is currently seeking an entry level Traffic Designer/Engineer to fulfill a junior level position (0-3 years’ experience) working under the direction of a licensed engineer to complete various tasks related to transportation and traffic engineering projects.

    We are looking for an enthusiastic person with a growth mindset and interest to become a Traffic subject matter expert. The position is an opportunity to be in a cutting-edge field within an expanding company that has an excellent reputation in the transportation industry.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities

    Conduct field investigations and data collection including traffic counts.

    Review and summarize crash reports

    Produce traffic and crash analyses, memos, and traffic engineering reports in accordance with PennDOT and other industry publications

    Conduct traffic capacity analyses and simulation

    Perform traffic operation analyses ranging from small scale projects and isolated intersections to complex scenarios for urban arterial networks and major freeway systems

    Prepare signal warrant studies, signal calculation and timing analyses

    Assist with developing traffic signal plans, traffic control plans, signing plans, pavement marking plans.

    Assist with developing plans, specifications, quantities and estimates

    Work collaboratively with other team members, consultants and our clients

    Represent Drive Engineering at industry outings and events

    Education and Requirements

    BS Degree in Civil Engineering with Traffic Engineering electives from an accredited institution is required

    PE in training

    Obtain PE Certification in 2 years

    Competencies

    Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills: Proficient at writing and editing documents in Microsoft Word. Proficient at using Excel to sort data and create tables and graphs. Proficient at Power Point.

    Self-motivated with ability to prioritize tasks and complete tasks on time

    Outstanding attention to detail; able to proof and back check own work.

    Ability to learn/use HCS, Synchro, Vissim traffic programs

    Ability to use PennDOT publications and standards, MUTCD, and AASHTO guidelines

    Ability to learn and use AutoCAD and MicroStation

    Team player with strong interpersonal skills

    Benefits

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee assistance program

    Health and prescription insurance

    Health savings account

    Life, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance

    Paid time off

    Professional development assistance

    Tuition reimbursement

    Vision insurance

    EEO/AA

    It is the policy of Drive Engineering Corp. to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Drive Engineering Corp. is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact Jason Mills at (484) 845-5958.

    Work Authorization

    Drive Engineering Corp. participates in E-Verify. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry level positions.