Volkert Inc.
Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced
Traffic Engineer/Project Manager
to support our
East Gulf Region
group located in Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, or Tuscaloosa, AL. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Alabama if out of state.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum 5 years of traffic engineering and/or transportation planning.
What you’ll be doing
Perform routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
Projects may include traffic operations analysis, traffic signal design, traffic signal timing development, corridor planning studies, transportation safety studies, roadway master planning, long‑range transportation planning, and transportation modeling (micro and macro)
Work on temporary traffic control plan/traffic management plan (TMP) and signing, pavement marking plans
Work on traffic signal design plans for new intersections and signal modifications to facilitate multimodal accommodations
Assist in preparing conceptual intersection layouts, schematics, signal timings and engineering reports
Assist with and prepare roadway design plans
Attend project meetings with clients
Learn project budgets to meet financial metrics
Potential to learn and participate in business development activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Assist East Gulf Manager in development of junior engineering staff
Prepare engineering studies, documents, and reports
This position offers an excellent career opportunity with tremendous growth potential.
What you need to have
B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited engineering program
5+ years of experience – Must be in traffic engineering and/or transportation planning with a history of progressive growth in project responsibilities
Alabama PE License required
PTOE, PTP, and/or RSP certifications are a plus
Competency with traffic engineering and transportation planning practices and procedures
Competency with Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, HCS, and Microstation
Familiarity with CUBE Voyager and TransCAD is a plus
Familiarity with OpenRoads Designer is desired but not required
Competency with MS Office products
Must be dependable with the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high quality work
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit‑for‑duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee‑owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Traffic Engineer/Project Manager
to support our
East Gulf Region
group located in Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, or Tuscaloosa, AL. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Alabama if out of state.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum 5 years of traffic engineering and/or transportation planning.
What you’ll be doing
Perform routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
Projects may include traffic operations analysis, traffic signal design, traffic signal timing development, corridor planning studies, transportation safety studies, roadway master planning, long‑range transportation planning, and transportation modeling (micro and macro)
Work on temporary traffic control plan/traffic management plan (TMP) and signing, pavement marking plans
Work on traffic signal design plans for new intersections and signal modifications to facilitate multimodal accommodations
Assist in preparing conceptual intersection layouts, schematics, signal timings and engineering reports
Assist with and prepare roadway design plans
Attend project meetings with clients
Learn project budgets to meet financial metrics
Potential to learn and participate in business development activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Assist East Gulf Manager in development of junior engineering staff
Prepare engineering studies, documents, and reports
This position offers an excellent career opportunity with tremendous growth potential.
What you need to have
B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited engineering program
5+ years of experience – Must be in traffic engineering and/or transportation planning with a history of progressive growth in project responsibilities
Alabama PE License required
PTOE, PTP, and/or RSP certifications are a plus
Competency with traffic engineering and transportation planning practices and procedures
Competency with Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, HCS, and Microstation
Familiarity with CUBE Voyager and TransCAD is a plus
Familiarity with OpenRoads Designer is desired but not required
Competency with MS Office products
Must be dependable with the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high quality work
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit‑for‑duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee‑owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
#LI‑SD1
#J-18808-Ljbffr