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Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

Senior Traffic Engineer

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450

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Job Description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team – help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!

We are currently seeking a senior level Traffic Engineer to join our growing Transportation Practice in our Virginia Beach, VA office. Our senior traffic engineers lead projects and teams working on exciting projects such as adaptive signal systems, innovative intersections and interchanges, TSMO / ATMS, managed lanes, and complete street projects that improve mobility for all transportation modes. Join our team and help us grow our practice while working in a team environment to develop and implement the types of projects that allow you to grow your project management skills!

Responsibilities Our Traffic Department works on high-profile and complex projects for state and local departments of transportation throughout North America with a concentration on the eastern US. Our traffic work is challenging, interesting, and in many cases, on the leading edge of traffic engineering applications in the industry. Our senior level traffic engineers lead a wide variety of analysis, modeling, design, and planning for multimodal transportation projects.

Traffic safety / operations studies

Development or application of Synchro, SimTraffic, TransModeler, VISSIM, and VISUM models

Design of traffic control devices (traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, lighting)

Work zone traffic control

ITS and CAV projects

Project assignments can range from small-scale intersection improvements to complex interchange and corridor projects, as well as innovative multimodal transportation plans

Position may include working at client site(s) and infrequent travel.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program required, master’s degree preferred

16+ years of progressive experience in traffic and/or ITS engineering

Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the Commonwealth of Virginia or ability to obtain license within 6 months

Certified PTOE

Experience using traffic guidelines, such as AASHTO, MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual and Highway Safety Manual

Experience working with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD

Experience with any of the following:

HCS, Synchro / SimTraffic

TransModeler, VISSIM, and/or VISUM

Design of traffic control devices (traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, lighting) and work zone traffic control

ITS and CAV projects

Proficiency working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Exceptional communication, technical writing and organizational skills

Positive attitude and willingness to work independently and cooperatively with others

Ability to handle multiple projects and manage time accordingly

Experience in the development of proposals for new assignments

Experience in project management and contract management

Experience working with VDOT preferred

Benefits WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:

Flexible work schedule options

Competitive salary

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Healthcare benefits

Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave benefits

WRA is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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