Traffic Engineer Job Lakewood area,Colorado USA,Engineering

Job Description:

The Traffic Engineer will be responsible for developing models using raw data that capture travel behavior choices.
This position will work closely with our clients and engineering teams.
Create traffic and transportation models for a variety of projects, including corridor studies, signal timing, multimodal planning studies, traffic safety studies, parking studies, etc.
Analyze a wide range of transportation and planning data and assist with technical analyses, feasibility and planning studies, traffic reports, and other transportation reports or memorandums.
Perform calibration, validation, and testing of models to ensure adequacy and reformulate models as necessary.
Interpret data from traffic modeling software and incorporate it into transportation models.
Develop professional experience using traffic forecasting software (e.g., Dynus-T, Visum, Cube/Voyager, TransCAD) and traffic analysis software (e.g., Trans Modeler, Vissim, Corsim, Synchro, Tru Traffic, Rodel, HCS, and Vision Zero Suite)
Work closely with the Planning group to provide assistance for planning studies (master transportation plans, bike/ped plans)
Apply strong written and oral communication skills in presentation of work activities to internal project teams and external client and stakeholder groups.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, transportation, urban planning, or a related area of study from an ABET-accredited college or university.
Minimum 5+ years of relevant modeling experience.
The ability to coordinate with the internal team and clients effectively.
Strong writing skills, detail-oriented, and able to communicate ideas and synthesize/compile text for reports.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of planning, modeling, transportation data collection and analysis.
Experience working with large data sets.
Experience in some or all of the following tools:
Arc Map, mapping & spatial processing of socioeconomic & demographic data, travel demand modeling software such as TransCAD & Cube/Voyager, ETL with traffic big data such as Street Light Data, traffic operations & microscopic modeling software such as Trans Modeler, HCS, Synchro, Sim Traffic, SIDRA Corsim, Rodel, Vistro & Vissim; additionally tools such as Dynus-T, Visum, Corsim, Tru Traffic, and Vision Zero Suite.
Experience in CAD Software Applications such as C3D or Bentley Micro Station preferred.
Working knowledge of programming languages (such as Python, R, Java)
Experience in building dashboards (Tableau, Power BI)
Experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Experience in graphic design using software such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

Benefits:

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