Traffic Engineer
Summit Design and Engineering Services
Hillsborough, NC
Business Management / Project / Planning, Manufacturing / Production
Collaboration and growth are the cornerstone of our success. We encourage professional development with enticing benefits, such as our student loan/tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time, and professional development assistance. We also provide four weeks of PTO, wellness stipends, and flexible work options, fostering a workplace that encourages balance both in the office and in your day-to-day life.
We're looking for individuals who share our commitment to shaping our communities' futures through thoughtful, impactful work. If you're ready to contribute your talents alongside some of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply!
We are seeking a qualified individual to lead and assist in the development of traffic signal, electrical programming details, ITS, and broadband fiber designs. This position will be based in our Traffic/ITS Department at either our Hillsborough or Raleigh office. The role primarily involves working on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets, pedestrian facilities, and broadband fiber design projects in Virginia.
Responsibilities
- Lead and assist in the development of traffic signal designs, ITS, and broadband fiber designs
- Work on NCDOT roadway/highway projects, as well as municipal streets and pedestrian facilities
- Thorough knowledge of NCDOT traffic signal design standards and MUTCD protocols
- Perform field investigations, construction inspections, and traffic signal equipment inventories
- Collaborate with clients and public agencies; occasionally participate in public meetings and presentations
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or Civil Engineering Technology (BSCET) or similar degree
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive design experience in transportation design
- Familiarity with Microstation, Open Roads, Geopack, and Corridor Modeling
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required in NC or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire; registration in other states is favorable
- NCDOT & VDOT design experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of traffic engineering disciplines such as TIA/capacity analysis, signal system timing plans, pavement marking, and signing
- Excellent communication skills, proactive attitude, and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience in client development and project management
- Experience in general project development workflow
- Strong engineering analysis and judgment
- Ability to adhere to project budgets and schedules
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive
A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.
About the company
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Summit Design and Engineering Services is a design and engineering services firm headquartered in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with offices in Raleigh, Fayetteville, Asheville, Wilmington, Franklin (VA), Richmond (VA), South Boston (VA), Fort Mill (SC), St. Petersburg (FL) and Denver, Colorado.
Since 1997, Summit’s success, tradition of service and expansion into new fields of practice has been based on our commitment to help clients successfully complete projects of all types. Many of our departments work together on the same project, giving employees the opportunity to acquire knowledge and experience from multiple perspectives on a single job.
Our Company Purpose:
We build partnerships with clients to shape our communities.
Our Company Vision:
To thoughtfully enhance the built environment by delivering resilent and impactful projects.
Our Values:
A Welcoming Community: We encourage and support each other in our endeavors. We welcome and value different perspectives and diversity of voices.
Trusted: We do what is right and act with integrity and transparency. We are passionate about our pursuit of excellence.
Versatile: We are nimble and deliver innovative solutions. We are responsive and collaborative in our approach. We lead with purpose and embrace adversity.
Building Success: We know diverse relationships and strong partnerships build sustainable communities. We promote individual growth and share success with our team and partners.
Fun: We work hard and play hard. We invest in community and company events that help our employees and their families feel connected. We make fun part of everything we do.
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