Traffic Designer​/EIT

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Traffic Designer/EIT-1s for our Phoenix, Arizona office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Assisting senior design personnel in developing and completing designs and contract documents, including municipal and state projects for streets/highways/freeways. These can include street lighting, traffic signals, signing and pavement marking, and maintenance of traffic and will require coordination with interdisciplinary teams including roadway, drainage, utilities, structures, and field services. The candidate will also be required to prepare and check design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and project plans.

Self-motivated, technically proficient, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and is team-oriented. Travel periodically within Arizona and neighboring states, while being physically capable of performing fieldwork.

• Minimum Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field.
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain in 6 months of hire.
• Minimum Experience:
  
  Entry level.
• Experience using Open Roads Designer, Micro Station V8i, and/or Auto-CAD Civil 3D.
• Open Roads, Project Wise, Bluebeam, Sign-CAD, and SYNCHRO experience is a plus.
• Have familiarity with traffic design guidelines and codes.
• Experience with design calculations, preparation of quantities and cost estimates, preparation of special provisions, and preparation of project plans is desired.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier.

• Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
• Consultative
  - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
• Decisive & Action Oriented
  - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive.
• Flexible
  - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
• Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
• Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

TYPSA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.