Alta Planning + Design
Traffic Engineer I-II
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Alta Planning + Design Department:
Engineering Location:
Oakland, CA Compensation:
$75,000 – $115,000 / year Description Alta Planning + Design is a sustainable transportation company dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning, landscape architecture, engineering, and education/encouragement programs. In this role, you will work on the design of a variety of sustainable transportation projects and focus on projects that make a positive impact on communities around the country. Day-to-day responsibilities Develop traffic signal plans, street lighting plans, ITS design, signing/striping layouts, temporary traffic control (TCPs), and PS&E packages using AutoCAD/MicroStation. Apply MUTCD, Caltrans, NACTO, FHWA, and local agency standards to design solutions. Collaborate with engineers and planners to integrate bike/pedestrian, transit, and safety enhancements into designs. Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance project efficiency. Qualifications Required 1+ years of experience as a Traffic Engineer in a consulting environment or public entity. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation. Understanding of traffic analysis and operations. Experience preparing Plans, Specifications and Estimates packages for traffic design related projects (Signal, Striping, TCPs, ITS, Street Lighting). Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple simultaneous projects with cross-functional teams. Strong written, oral communication and presentation skills. Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, MS Project or equivalent. Preferred Transportation planning/operations experience: Signal timing, multimodal corridor studies, or Vision Zero initiatives. Experience in active, non-motorized transportation planning and design. Experience in traffic operations analysis using Synchro, VISSIM, and Vistro. Proficiency in AGI and/or Visual Lighting. Active participation in industry-relevant professional associations and committees. What We Offer Flexible Schedule Alta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees work from home three days per week. Compensation The pay range for this job in Oakland is $75,000 – $115,000 annually. Benefits Medical:
PPO or HSA medical plans Dental/Vision:
PPO Life Insurance:
Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation 401(k):
Alta provides a match up to 3% PTO:
21 days accrued annually to start Holidays:
11 total company paid holidays Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability Additional Benefits:
Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities Seniority Level Entry Level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industries Architecture and Planning *The following statements pertain to US Candidates Only*
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– A role at
Alta Planning + Design Department:
Engineering Location:
Oakland, CA Compensation:
$75,000 – $115,000 / year Description Alta Planning + Design is a sustainable transportation company dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning, landscape architecture, engineering, and education/encouragement programs. In this role, you will work on the design of a variety of sustainable transportation projects and focus on projects that make a positive impact on communities around the country. Day-to-day responsibilities Develop traffic signal plans, street lighting plans, ITS design, signing/striping layouts, temporary traffic control (TCPs), and PS&E packages using AutoCAD/MicroStation. Apply MUTCD, Caltrans, NACTO, FHWA, and local agency standards to design solutions. Collaborate with engineers and planners to integrate bike/pedestrian, transit, and safety enhancements into designs. Implement best practices and process improvements to enhance project efficiency. Qualifications Required 1+ years of experience as a Traffic Engineer in a consulting environment or public entity. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation. Understanding of traffic analysis and operations. Experience preparing Plans, Specifications and Estimates packages for traffic design related projects (Signal, Striping, TCPs, ITS, Street Lighting). Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple simultaneous projects with cross-functional teams. Strong written, oral communication and presentation skills. Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, MS Project or equivalent. Preferred Transportation planning/operations experience: Signal timing, multimodal corridor studies, or Vision Zero initiatives. Experience in active, non-motorized transportation planning and design. Experience in traffic operations analysis using Synchro, VISSIM, and Vistro. Proficiency in AGI and/or Visual Lighting. Active participation in industry-relevant professional associations and committees. What We Offer Flexible Schedule Alta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees work from home three days per week. Compensation The pay range for this job in Oakland is $75,000 – $115,000 annually. Benefits Medical:
PPO or HSA medical plans Dental/Vision:
PPO Life Insurance:
Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation 401(k):
Alta provides a match up to 3% PTO:
21 days accrued annually to start Holidays:
11 total company paid holidays Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability Additional Benefits:
Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities Seniority Level Entry Level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industries Architecture and Planning *The following statements pertain to US Candidates Only*
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