Lead Traffic Engineer

Company: Barge Design Solutions
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Lead Traffic EngineerCareer Area: EngineeringWhat We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions,Inc. is looking for an individual to Lead its Traffic Engineer section for the statesof Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia with interest in supporting general trafficengineering studies and analysis, along with safety analysis and reports. Thecandidate may also be asked to assist with transportation planning studies asneeded and overseeing traffic signal designs, and traffic system intelligenttransportation systems design for the Barge transportation business unit. Thesepositions are located in our corporate office in Nashville, Huntsville orBirmingham, and Atlanta.Responsibilities:Serve as project manager for traffic engineering projects.Ability to mentor, direct activities, and supervise work of traffic department staffLead and prepare various types of traffic studies such as traffic impact studies, Intersection safety analysis, Interchange analysis, assist with corridor planning documentsLead / assists in the preparation or modification of technical reports, drawings, plans, specifications and permits for projectsLead / assists in the analysis and design of a variety of Multimodal Traffic Projects. Assists with transportation planning studies as neededCollaborates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies to help resolve a variety of complex problemsUses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering documents.Participates in project site visits with other project team members as neededProvides Intersection and corridor operational analysisAssists with the development of intersection operational improvements including pedestrian, bicycle, and transit facilities Oversee traffic signal and signing/pavement marking designs that include multimodal facilitiesUsing Synchro software develop and help implement signal timing plansWorks with other disciplines such as survey, roadway design, and environmental to increase engineering knowledge and facilitate successful project deliveryDemonstrates strong attention to detailPerforms other duties as requested Education & Experience Qualifications: B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field fromaccredited universityPE certification required4-8 years transportation or traffic engineeringexperience preferredExperience/ familiarity with Synchro, Sim Traffic, HCMand Microsoft office.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbalStrong organizational skills with the ability to workon multiple tasks simultaneouslyBasic familiarity with MUTCD, AASHTO, and theuse of DOT Design Guidelines and Standards Why join us? Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 400-people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked No. 171on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s 2021 Top 500 Design Firms list, is No. 177on Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Work -. Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

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