Traffic Engineer II - Taunton, MA - Boston, MA - Westfield, MA or Lincoln, RI

Traffic Engineer II - Taunton, MA / Boston, MA / Westfield, MA / Lincoln, RI

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Bowman has an opportunity for a Traffic Engineer II to join our team. The position is flexible to be based out of Boston, MA, Taunton, MA, or Westfield, MA.

Execute complex technical transportation engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for transportation and infrastructure projects. Assist in developing sustainable transportation solutions to make communities more livable by reducing traffic congestion, promoting multiple modes of transportation, supporting land development, and improving safety for all users.

• Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, especially for complex assignments, modified techniques, and new approaches. Work is completed using advanced engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement.
• Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance.
• Serve as a lead in the technical direction over other less experienced engineers and provide direction, guidance, mentorship, and delegation of assignments.
• Work closely with more senior members to learn about and assist with transportation engineering and planning work.
• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and internal services/groups/offices as necessary.
• Work side by side with the project team on given specialty in transportation projects.
• Prepare maps and graphics for public and client meetings, data analysis, field reviews, and data collection, conduct research on trends and best practices, contribute to stakeholder and public engagement efforts, develop solutions to complex problems, and present recommendations.
• Prepare engineering plans and reports.
• Assist in the preparation of grant applications and associated services related to funding programs.
• Participate in construction-related assignments.
• Draft transmittals, memos, meeting minutes, letters, proposals, and other documentation/communications.
• Prepare reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules, cost estimates, permits, and/or designs for projects.
• Coordinate and conduct field visits and ensure appropriate data collection and field observations occur.
• Direct tasks on projects and monitor project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget.
• Provide internal and external technical presentations.
• Provide technical quality control of multiple assigned projects.
• Assist with client and outside agency communication and attend project/public meetings.
• Develop and maintain accurate and organized project files.
• Follow established firm’s goals, SOPs, and QA/QC procedures and assist in the QA/QC review of technical work of other staff.
• Assist and mentor junior staff.
• Prepare and serve in a lead role on various analyses and concept design aspects of engineering projects which may include traffic studies, corridor/regional studies, safety studies, and other associated engineering services.

• Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive projects/tasks.
• Effective communication, presentation, writing, and graphic skills, including public speaking, written reports, presentation materials, and technical writing.
• Experience with the preparation of construction plans and/or studies for roadway or traffic projects.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• High degree of discretion and ability to manage confidential information.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to work-related and project needs.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within…