Engineer I - Traffic

About the role

Parsons is seeking an early-career Traffic Engineer for our rapidly expanding business. This position is based in the New York City office and is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic operations and safety studies in support of the planning and design of structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, tunnels, power plants and other projects.
• Assist in the design of traffic engineering or other civil engineering plans.
• Auxiliary in field studies and assist in the preparation of field study reports.
• Performs a variety of traffic engineering duties and may be developing in other sub-disciplines of transportation engineering such as highway and urban engineering.
• Develops traffic engineering studies, computations, material quantity take-offs, estimates, field studies/traffic surveys, and designs under close supervision.
• Utilizes engineering theories and practices to create traffic engineering products that meet customer quality requirements.
• Performs various traffic engineering and design assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories studied in a four-year university engineering program, and available data in the engineering field.
• Supports other engineering activities as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or related field)
• Three or more years of work experience conducting traffic engineering/transportation planning
• Experience using traffic engineering / CAD software such as Synchro / HCS/ MicroStation
• Completed college coursework in transportation and traffic engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Desired Skills

• Some work experience, internships, or co-ops related to traffic or transportation engineering
• An Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate
• Working Knowledge of traffic simulation software such as Highway Capacity Software (HCS) and Synchro
• Working Knowledge of CAD software such as MicroStation
• Knowledge of traffic safety principles and procedures

Pay

$63,600.00 - $111,300.00

Schedule

This position is a hybrid role with occasional field work for projects near and within New York.

Benefits

We offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.