AtkinsRéalis
Overview
WE ARE HIRING!
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineer to join our ITS/Traffic Team. This is an
entry-level
position and is based out of Edison, New Jersey. ABOUT US AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects—driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. RESPONSIBILITIES
Designs and develops plans and drawings for ITS/Traffic design projects and Traffic studies, including preliminary layout and/or final drawings. 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, delivering safe, reliable, and efficient engineering solutions Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, gaining exposure to different perspectives and learning how all pieces of a project come together Observe construction activities under guidance of a more experienced professional, review shop drawings, and learn how engineering comes to life in the field Performs other 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?
At AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. We’re looking for passionate, driven new professionals like you to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together. WHAT WE OFFER AT ATKINSRÉALIS
Our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of who we are and how we work. They shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. As an entry-level 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 varying size and scope Structured mentorship from professionals within the AtkinsRéalis 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 tuition reimbursement program Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, and an employee privacy notice. You can review our benefits page for details. Expected compensation range is between $75,000 - $85,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location Are you ready to start your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability Equality and Opportunity statements are provided as part of our career materials. Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume, AtkinsRéalis reserves the right to recruit and hire the candidate at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
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WE ARE HIRING!
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineer to join our ITS/Traffic Team. This is an
entry-level
position and is based out of Edison, New Jersey. ABOUT US AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects—driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. RESPONSIBILITIES
Designs and develops plans and drawings for ITS/Traffic design projects and Traffic studies, including preliminary layout and/or final drawings. 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, delivering safe, reliable, and efficient engineering solutions Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, gaining exposure to different perspectives and learning how all pieces of a project come together Observe construction activities under guidance of a more experienced professional, review shop drawings, and learn how engineering comes to life in the field Performs other 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?
At AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. We’re looking for passionate, driven new professionals like you to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together. WHAT WE OFFER AT ATKINSRÉALIS
Our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of who we are and how we work. They shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. As an entry-level 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 varying size and scope Structured mentorship from professionals within the AtkinsRéalis 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 tuition reimbursement program Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, and an employee privacy notice. You can review our benefits page for details. Expected compensation range is between $75,000 - $85,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location Are you ready to start your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability Equality and Opportunity statements are provided as part of our career materials. Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume, AtkinsRéalis reserves the right to recruit and hire the candidate at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
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