AMT Engineering
Traffic Design / ITS / Smart Mobility Project Engineer
AMT Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
Traffic Design / ITS / Smart Mobility Project Engineer
Morton Thomas, Inc. (AMT, Inc.) is seeking a highly motivated Traffic Design Engineer to assume a key role in the firm’s growing Carolinas ITS/Smart Mobility design team in either our Charleston, SC, Raleigh, NC, or Charlotte, NC office. Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of 4 years of experience working on ITS/Smart Mobility & Traffic Signal projects.
Position overview We are looking for a Traffic Design Engineer with experience in Traffic Signal, ITS/Smart Mobility Design to support the design and plan development for transportation projects. The position has the flexibility to allow for either advancement into Project Management or a Technical Lead position within the company.
Responsibilities
Design and drafting of NCDOT and SCDOT ITS and Signal plans using Bentley CADD programs.
Support or supervision of junior engineering staff
QA/QC of plans and construction specifications
Field reviews and inventory of traffic signals and ITS equipment
Signal and Corridor retiming involving travel time studies, simulation modeling, field implementation and fine-tuning of traffic signal timing plans
Existing condition surveys of utilities, signal systems, and ITS components for development of signal plans, fiber-optic communication plans and ITS design plans.
Signal cabinet testing electrical designs
Testing and review of ITS equipment
Projects will include: Traffic Signal and Signal System Design (primarily using NCDOT and SCDOT design guidelines)
Intelligent Transportation Systems Design and Planning
Traffic Signal and Corridor Retiming
R&D into New ITS and Traffic Technologies
Traffic Signal and ITS Equipment In-Lab Testing
Roadway and Interstate Lighting Design
Signing and Pavement Marking Design
Assigned to the ITS/Smart Mobility Group with projects managed at any AMT office location.
Qualifications
An interest in Traffic Signals and ITS is required
Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program is required; Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred
EIT required, PE preferred or ability to obtain PE within 6 months
A minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience is required
Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues across the southeastern US
Some travel is required, and the ability to inspect roadside traffic equipment
Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads Designer, Synchro and SimTraffic 11/12
Preference for coursework in Transportation Design, Traffic Planning, Traffic Engineering and/or Electrical or Systems Engineering
Preferred experience with SCDOT/NCDOT specifications and procedures
Preferred IMSA Traffic Signal II Certification
FAA Part 107 Drone License is a plus
PTOE and/or RSP is a plus
Why Join AMT? At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have built a team of talented employees who embody values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. We are now an employee-owned firm, with the future of AMT placed in over 500 sets of dedicated hands.
The AMT Difference Our company culture is characterized by high ethics, client care, and commitment to AMT’s Core Values: safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork, leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock and to maintain a high-performance ownership culture.
AMT invests in programs to sustain an engaging work environment and remains committed to providing comprehensive and competitive benefits. With AMT you will get:
Tiered medical coverage
Dental/Vision
401(k) with a generous 6% company match
Employee Stock Ownership
Short- and long-term disability
College savings plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Training/Certifications
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Position overview We are looking for a Traffic Design Engineer with experience in Traffic Signal, ITS/Smart Mobility Design to support the design and plan development for transportation projects. The position has the flexibility to allow for either advancement into Project Management or a Technical Lead position within the company.
Responsibilities
Design and drafting of NCDOT and SCDOT ITS and Signal plans using Bentley CADD programs.
Support or supervision of junior engineering staff
QA/QC of plans and construction specifications
Field reviews and inventory of traffic signals and ITS equipment
Signal and Corridor retiming involving travel time studies, simulation modeling, field implementation and fine-tuning of traffic signal timing plans
Existing condition surveys of utilities, signal systems, and ITS components for development of signal plans, fiber-optic communication plans and ITS design plans.
Signal cabinet testing electrical designs
Testing and review of ITS equipment
Projects will include: Traffic Signal and Signal System Design (primarily using NCDOT and SCDOT design guidelines)
Intelligent Transportation Systems Design and Planning
Traffic Signal and Corridor Retiming
R&D into New ITS and Traffic Technologies
Traffic Signal and ITS Equipment In-Lab Testing
Roadway and Interstate Lighting Design
Signing and Pavement Marking Design
Assigned to the ITS/Smart Mobility Group with projects managed at any AMT office location.
Qualifications
An interest in Traffic Signals and ITS is required
Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program is required; Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred
EIT required, PE preferred or ability to obtain PE within 6 months
A minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience is required
Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues across the southeastern US
Some travel is required, and the ability to inspect roadside traffic equipment
Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation, GeoPak, OpenRoads Designer, Synchro and SimTraffic 11/12
Preference for coursework in Transportation Design, Traffic Planning, Traffic Engineering and/or Electrical or Systems Engineering
Preferred experience with SCDOT/NCDOT specifications and procedures
Preferred IMSA Traffic Signal II Certification
FAA Part 107 Drone License is a plus
PTOE and/or RSP is a plus
Why Join AMT? At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have built a team of talented employees who embody values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. We are now an employee-owned firm, with the future of AMT placed in over 500 sets of dedicated hands.
The AMT Difference Our company culture is characterized by high ethics, client care, and commitment to AMT’s Core Values: safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork, leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock and to maintain a high-performance ownership culture.
AMT invests in programs to sustain an engaging work environment and remains committed to providing comprehensive and competitive benefits. With AMT you will get:
Tiered medical coverage
Dental/Vision
401(k) with a generous 6% company match
Employee Stock Ownership
Short- and long-term disability
College savings plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Training/Certifications
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