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Job Description
AECOM is looking for an experienced Sr. Traffic Engineer (Hybrid) to join our team in Middleton / Madison, Wisconsin. This position is for an individual with experience in traffic analysis and VISSIM modeling that can provide technical leadership and independent delivery of small to large projects.
Our team works with local and national clients to provide solutions to their transportation needs across all modes of travel. Typical projects and daily tasks are focused on traffic engineering related services such as traffic projections, traffic impact studies, traffic analysis and simulation, traffic safety analysis/studies, conceptual planning and design, and other transportation related studies.
Job Responsibilities:
Leads the execution of smaller standalone traffic engineering projects, or traffic engineering tasks as part of larger projects.
Provides day-to-day direct mentoring and guidance to junior engineers in the execution of their tasks.
Performs or oversees-with little supervision-all aspects of traffic engineering studies including data collection, microsimulation model development and calibration (SimTraffic and VISSIM) or other deterministic models (Synchro, HCS, Vistro, Sidra), traffic forecasting, and analysis of alternatives.
Presents technical findings to internal project teams, clients, and the public.
Documentation in technical memoranda and reports.
Follows AECOM and client process in performing quality control tasks of other engineers' work.
Assists project managers in the development of scopes of work, cost estimates, and schedules.
Proposes approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
6+ years of experience in traffic engineering
Experience in technical execution of tasks for traffic engineering projects with an emphasis of microsimulation and modeling of all modes of transportation and facility types
Proficient with Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, VISUM, and HCS software
Experience in statistical computing software (R) or coding languages (Python)
Experience in task/project management, staff oversight, application and development of technical skills, and experience working directly with internal and external clients
Professional Engineer license in the State of Wisconsin, or the ability to obtain license within 6 months
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
Expertise with Highway Capacity Manual and FHWA Traffic Analysis Toolkit methodologies
Proficient with standard Microsoft Office applications
Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing)
Experience in traffic safety analysis, including predictive safety analysis following Highway Safety Manual guidelines
Experience in mentorship and development of traffic engineering interns and/or entry level staff
Project management experience
Additional Information
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $96,000.00 - $176,500.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10115903
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
