This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Traffic Engineer for our Philadelphia, PA office. Be involved in projects with our Traffic/ITS Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. 

Your Impact

• Assist in the preparation of traffic engineering design plans, cost estimates and specifications
• Support & assist in performing traffic operational and safety analyses for transportation facilites 
• Be involoved in field inventory of traffic engineering facilities, including traffic signs, signals, lighting, curb ramps, etc.
• Conduct traffic data collection, including traffic counts and travel time studies
• Participate in crash data collection and analysis, including crash diagrams and other analysis presentation material
• Be involoved in construction support services, including construction site visits, change orders, and as-built plans 
• Provide support in preparation of techical reports, graphics and presentation material

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or related degree.
• 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience.
• Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
  Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
• The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT Certification
• Familiar with the MUTCD, HCM, HSM, AASHTO, ITE, NACTO guidelines, ADA Accessibility Guidelines and PennDOT Publications and Design Manuals.
• Familiarity with the intersection between engineering, planning, and land use in transportation policy and equity goals.
• Experience and/or ability to perform field work, including site inventories and/or traffic data collection.
• Experience with maintenance and protection of traffic concepts and design, traffic signal design, and/or signing and striping layout and design and ITS fieldwork and design. 
• Experience with site trip generation, operational analysis of intersections and roadways, crash and safety analyses. 
• Experience developing contract packages, including plans, quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
• Experience in Traffic Analysis Software, such as HCS, Synchro, SIDRA
• Experience in Highway Safety Analysis software, such as IHSDM
• Experience with AutoTURN, GuideSIGN, Microstation, AutoCAD, and/or GIS.

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