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WSP-Parsons Brinckerhoff Traffic Engineer (ID# 46323) in Las Vegas, Nevada
Traffic Engineer (ID# 46323) Las Vegas, NV
Category: Traffic Engineering
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Experience: 3
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Be involved in projects with our Las Vegas Transportation Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Traffic Engineer for our Las Vegas, Nevada office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist more experienced engineers with project work and tasks
Provide routine traffic engineering operations and safety analyses of intersections, corridors, interchanges, freeways, and ramps
Design traffic elements (traffic signal design and timing, signing and striping, ITS, lighting)
Develop maintenance of traffic (MOT) and traffic control concepts and plans
Attend project progress meetings, design review, operations, and project production and delivery
Perform field work, including site inventories and/or traffic data collection
Coordinate with other design disciplines, including roadway, structures, environmental, hydraulics/drainage, storm water, electrical, utilities and right of way
Prepare project reports, plans, specifications, and estimate bid packages
Provide technical writing for reports, projects and proposals
Provide CAD support
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Other duties as required by business needs
Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
Three (3) years of experience in engineering or transportation-related field
Passion for solving transportation issues
Interest in traffic operations, traffic design, and multi-modal analysis
Very good technical writing, analytical and communication skills
Ability to work independently and with a team
Possession of a valid Nevada Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within 6 months
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Science in Transportation Engineering, City and Regional Planning, or related field
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license
Critical thinking skills to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions or approaches to problems
Previous experience working on projects in Las Vegas and/or southern Nevada
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
About WSP USA
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the transportation, buildings, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 9,500 people in 150 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.www.wsp.com/usa
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be a key piece in our meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA Inc., WSP USA Buildings Inc., and WSP USA Services Inc. (collectively “WSP USA”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
WSP USA Inc., WSP USA Buildings Inc., and WSP USA Services Inc. (collectively "WSP USA") is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status