Overview

Our Kimley-Horn Princeton office is seeking an ambitious traffic engineer to support a variety of transportation projects for private clients in New Jersey. We are looking for an engineer with 6 years of experience performing traffic engineering analysis and design, client coordination, and testifying at publics meetings.

At Kimley-Horn, our engineers benefit from hands-on experience, technical and consulting trainings, mentorship opportunities, and developmental programs geared towards growing the firm’s next generation of leaders. You will have opportunities to quickly gain exposure to client interactions, project financials, and will be expected to serve in task and project management roles. As a valuable addition to our team, you will solve complex problems, exercise creativity, and collaborate with partners to provide excellent products for our clients.

Responsibilities

Our team is looking for an engineer to support various traffic engineering, operations analysis, and transportation design projects (traffic signals, signage and pavement markings, etc.). These projects require the use of analysis software (Synchro, SIDRA), CADD programs (Microstation, AutoCAD Civil 3D), Microsoft Excel, and other related software. Our team is looking for an engineer with strong communication skills (written and oral) and effective client management. We are looking for an experienced engineer to quickly step into a project management role and to lead a private sector traffic practice.

Kimley-Horn is a large firm with the heart of a small company. Our one-profit-center allows us to seamlessly collaborate between offices locally and nationwide, facilitating great opportunities for career growth and exposure to a variety of clients.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant program (i.e., civil engineering) and 6 years of relevant experience
• Passion for transportation planning, traffic operations, and transportation design
• Experience performing traffic analyses and/or traffic engineering design
• Intermediate software skills using some of the following software:
• Synchro
• SIDRA
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Microstation
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills exhibited by experience writing reports and giving presentations to technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience managing tasks or small projects, including management of project budgets and schedule
• Experience teaching or delegating tasks to younger staff
• Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals
• Use of creativity to recommend solutions to challenging problems
• Attention to detail to deliver high-quality and accurate deliverables
• Ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro to produce maps

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.