Traffic Technician II

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Full Time Technical St. Louis, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Summary/Objective: Development-level position using standard methods and equipment to collect traffic data, perform field observations, and compile information to produce quality project deliverables in accordance with company and contract standards. Works closely with more experienced members of the team to develop technical knowledge, safe work habits, and work efficiency.

• Contribute to the collection of data about traffic flow, crashes, land usage, and roadway geometry
• Collect and help prepare and transfer data using prescribed software or other appropriate methods
• Set up and operate field equipment including video collection units, pneumatic tubes, and magnetic traffic counters
• Follow all field and traffic safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Check work product for Quality Control
  - Quality Assurance purposes and help identify issues or errors
• Work collaboratively with team members to gain technical and safety knowledge and work efficiency
• Work on assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency increases
• Perform other duties as required

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of applicable experience
• Valid driver's license required

• Contribute to the collection of data about traffic flow, crashes, land usage, and roadway geometry
• Collect and help prepare and transfer data using prescribed software or other appropriate methods
• Set up and operate field equipment including video collection units, pneumatic tubes, and magnetic traffic counters
• Follow all field and traffic safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Check work product for Quality Control
  - Quality Assurance purposes and help identify issues or errors
• Work collaboratively with team members to gain technical and safety knowledge and work efficiency
• Work on assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency increases
• Perform other duties as required
• Effectively maintains office and field health & safety requirements and protocols
• Maintains a work schedule conducive to team collaboration and project-specific requirements

• Requires primarily field work and exposure to outside weather and environmental conditions
• Requires long periods of driving or riding in a vehicle and performing physical activities including stooping, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying up to 30 pounds several times a day

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties and/or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.

Please note that sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position.

TERRA Engineering, Ltd. was founded by Karen Steingraber and Jamil Bou-Saab in 1992, beginning their journey building strong relationships with clients. In 2000, Senior Vice President George Ghareeb joined the team and began overseeing operations in a then-newly opened office in Peoria, Illinois. Since then, TERRA has continued expanding our reach to broaden our markets and serve additional communities, adding offices in St.

Louis (2011), Milwaukee (2013), and Bolingbrook, Illinois (2025).

We are proud of our 115+ employees who contribute their talent and skills to TERRA’s success. As we continue to grow, we maintain a strong focus on the development of our team members through mentorship, collaboration, and the continual refining of our collective body of knowledge. At TERRA Engineering, our mission of enhancing communities starts from within.

• Competitive compensation packages including bonus program, paid holidays and paid time off
• Retirement plan options with safe harbor match and profit sharing
• Hybrid/Flexible work arrangements for most positions
• A warm culture that is…