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Transportation Engineers

Average

$87,240

ANNUAL

$41.94

HOURLY

Entry Level

$60,820

ANNUAL

$29.24

HOURLY

Mid Level

$78,690

ANNUAL

$37.83

HOURLY

Expert Level

$126,580

ANNUAL

$60.85

HOURLY


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Transportation Engineers

  • Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadway
    Olsson    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    **Company Description**

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

    Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

    **Job Description**

    Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for transportation-related projects including urban and rural highways, interchanges, and municipal roadways. As a Senior Engineer for our Roadway team, you will ensure successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. You will also provide direction to the Roadway team and ensure quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    + Provides high-level project design and review of project documents and design quality for complex projects.

    + Serves as a technical specialist, applying advanced engineering concepts and developing approaches to solve for complexities.

    + Performs QA/QC and ensures delivery of completed designs meets quality standards and project objectives.

    + Conducts research in areas of considerable scope and complexity.

    + Advises and directs staff on design approaches to fulfill project requirements.

    + Works collaboratively to promote efficiencies and produce high quality work.

    + Contributes to the development of standards and/or guidelines for engineering activities within the team.

    + Supervises and reviews technical assignments of less experienced staff. Assists with mentoring and development of junior staff.

    + Helps to build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring our projects meet and exceed client expectations.

    _We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Colorado Springs, CO, Loveland, CO, Denver, CO, or Phoenix, AZ office location._

    **Qualifications**

    **You are passionate about:**

    + Working collaboratively with others

    + Having ownership in the work you do

    + Using your talents to positively affect communities

    **You bring to the team:**

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

    + Registered Professional Engineer (PE) with a minimum of eight years of full-time engineering experience.

    + Proven experience and proficiency with Open Roads Designer software.

    + Solid understanding of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and codes.

    + Strong project management and organizational skills.

    + Excellent client service orientation.

    + Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.

    **Additional Information**

    Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

    As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

    + Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

    + Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities

    + Receive an excellent 401(k) match

    + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

    + Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

    + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

    Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

    \#LI-DD1


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Process Engineering Technician Supervisor
    Nammo Defense Systems, Inc    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 2 days    

    Nammo Defense Systems Inc., a defense contractor, manufactures and supports shoulder-fired systems; energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, medium & large caliber ammunitions, mortar ammunition; and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures.

    We are seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the role of Process Engineering Technician Supervisor in the Energetic Materials Manufacturing Department.

    Position Summary:

    The Process Engineering Technician Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of Engineering Technicians who perform a variety of technical tasks including design, installation, troubleshooting, and assembly of manufacturing equipment and infrastructure. This role involves both technical expertise and leadership skills. The supervisor ensures that projects are assigned and completed on time to support production.

    How you will be rewarded as a Process Engineering Technician Supervisor

    • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days

    • Off on Fridays

    • Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

    • 401(K), employee assistance programs, flexible spending account

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Work with the Engineering Manager to assign and manage day-to-day assignments of a team of Process Engineering Technicians to support production.

    • Assist in safely processing energetic materials to meet program requirements, applying basic engineering level principles.

    • Recruit, hire, and train Engineering Technicians.

    • Conduct performance reviews and provide continual performance feedback.

    • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously.

    • Develop and manage project timelines.

    • Coordinate with other departments and external stakeholders.

    • Demonstrate a strong understanding of engineering principles and practices.

    • Troubleshoot equipment and processes to identify and resolve issues promptly.

    • Ensure safe working conditions by identifying potential risks associated with tasks and implementing appropriate safety measures.

    • Review and assess the results of experiments and analyses conducted in conjunction with engineering.

    • Contribute to the development of new tooling, processes, and techniques to enhance manufacturing operations.

    • Adhere to standard practices and safety procedures to maintain a secure work environment.

    • Wear appropriate safety equipment, such as protective eyewear, coveralls, conductive footwear, respirators, as required.

    Required Experience & Skills:

    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred.

    • Associates or two-year technical degree with additional experience.

    • Several years of management experience working in a manufacturing environment.

    • Proficiency in operating a wide range of equipment, including larger and handheld devices such as cranes, pumps, forklifts, mixers, hydraulics, feeder/extruders, compressors, particle size analyzers, ovens, and drill presses.

    • General understanding of chemical science, including overlapping polymers, analytical measurements, and physical properties.

    • Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings, formulations, and concepts.

    • Hands-on experience with program/project work in production and/or applied research and development (R&D) support.

    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

    • Familiarity with energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement practices.

    • Effective collaboration and interpersonal skills, working well with cross-functional teams.

    • Clear and effective communication abilities.

    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

    • Ability to obtain approval through ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) to handle Nammo Defense Systems' products and information.

    **Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Clinical Engineering Technician, Liquid Profiling (1st Shift)
    Caris Life Sciences    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 3 days    

    **Position Summary **

    The Clinical Engineering Technician is responsible for the organization of installation and maintenance of the equipment within the clinical molecular lab.

    **Job Responsibilities **

    + Drafts preventative maintenance procedures and makes corrections/changes to existing procedures.

    + Attends training sessions on instrumentation to learn function, basic programming, maintenance and troubleshooting.

    + Identifies, troubleshoots, and recommends repair and spare parts.

    + Is computer literate in basic operating systems and applicable software programs.

    + Maintains and expands professional and personal skills. Expands knowledge of medical technologies.

    + Maintains effective working relationships with other departments and participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.

    + Participates in service training of new technicians concerning use and operation of laboratory equipment.

    + Performs and/or coordinates vendor and contractor scheduling for equipment installation, repair, preventative maintenance and trainings.

    + Performs initial acceptance inspections on new equipment and completes all required paperwork.

    + Performs modifications and upgrades on devices as directed by the manufacturer or department leader.

    + Performs or coordinates Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualifications (PQ) and Function Verifications (FV) of equipment following installation, repair or preventative maintenance.

    + Compiles, analyzes and submits data for review, according to equipment/procedure specific acceptance criteria, following an IQ, OQ, PQ or FV.

    + Monitors and performs, or coordinates, departmental equipment cross correlations.

    + Assists in ensuring department compliance of routine preventative maintenance tasks.

    + Repairs and troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment, when appropriate.

    + Maintains an accurate record of all work performed.

    + Responds to emergency situations in clinical areas and provides support as required and requested.

    + Interacts with staff whenever appropriate.

    + Treats all patient information strictly confidential.

    + Schedules and performs preventative maintenance inspections on instruments and completes all associated paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.

    + Is knowledgeable of applicable safety and electrical limits for health care equipment.

    + Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards.

    + Support compliance to all applicable regulatory and standard requirements (CLIA, NYS, CAP, ISO, etc.).

    + Accepts and performs other duties as assigned.

    **Required Qualifications **

    + Bachelors or Master’s degree in a science field.

    + 1 year of experience within a regulated laboratory.

    + Knowledge of laboratory safety and quality control procedures and regulations.

    + Demonstrate clear ability to explain previous experience.

    **Preferred Qualifications**

    + Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

    + Effective verbal and written communication skills. Proven attention to detail with effective organizational skills.

    + Effective interpersonal and team skills.

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Internet for business use.

    + Ensure procedures and processes are in place that lead to delivery of quality results and continually reassess their effectiveness to achieve continuous improvement.

    + Requires a high degree of care and attention with strict adherence to defined clinical testing protocols.

    + Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to share and receive information and ideas from all levels of the organization in order to achieve the desired results.

    + Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals through a desire to participate with and help other members of the team.

    + Demonstrate a focus on listening to and understanding client/customer needs and then delighting the client/customer by exceeding service and quality expectations.

    **Physical Demands **

    + Must possess ability to sit, stand, and/or work at a computer for long periods of time.

    + May have exposure to blood-borne pathogens, extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and biohazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment.

    + Visual acuity and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail. Ability to pass a visual color discrimination test.

    **Training **

    + All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee.

    **Other **

    + This position requires periodic travel and some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

    **Conditions of Employment:** Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification.

    This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

    Caris Life Sciences is a leading innovator in molecular science and artificial intelligence focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine through quality and innovation.

    Caris is committed to quality and excellence at our state-of-the-art laboratories. Learn more about our tissue lab and the advanced technologies that are helping improve the lives of cancer patients.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Engineering Technician - Analog Power Products - 1st/Day Shift (Phoenix, Arizona)
    Texas Instruments    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 4 days    

    **Change the world. Love your job.**

    Texas Instruments is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for:

    + Technical functions in support of engineering activities such as design, test, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment

    + Applications may include analog, digital and/or video circuits, logic systems, and packaging.

    + Work from schematics, diagrams, written, and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.

    + Conduct engineering tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in research work.

    + Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment

    + Maintain and manage and engineering lab and equipment

    + Perform Altium PCB layout as needed

    + Perform PCB soldering and assembly as needed

    + Organize and manage calibration of engineering lab equipment as needed

    **Why TI?**

    + Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.

    + We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI (https://edbz.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/pages/4012)

    + Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.

    **About Texas Instruments**

    Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

    Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

    **Minimum requirements:**

    One of the following:

    + Associate's Degree or Technical Diploma/Certificate in an approved field of study and 5+ years of Technician level experience in a non-Semiconductor environment, OR

    + High School Diploma/GED and 5+ Years of Technician level experience in a Semiconductor environment, OR

    + High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years of Military experience in an approved Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)

    **Preferred qualifications:**

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills

    + Ability to quickly ramp on new tools and processes

    + Demonstrated interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills

    + Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions

    + Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

    + Strong time management skills

    **ECL/GTC Required:** Yes


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Senior Transportation Engineer - Roadway
    Olsson    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 8 days    

    **Company Description**

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

    Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

    **Job Description**

    Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for transportation-related projects including urban and rural highways, interchanges, and municipal roadways. As a Senior Engineer for our Roadway team, you will ensure successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. You will also provide direction to the Roadway team and ensure quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    + Provides high-level project design and review of project documents and design quality for complex projects.

    + Serves as a technical specialist, applying advanced engineering concepts and developing approaches to solve for complexities.

    + Performs QA/QC and ensures delivery of completed designs meets quality standards and project objectives.

    + Conducts research in areas of considerable scope and complexity.

    + Advises and directs staff on design approaches to fulfill project requirements.

    + Works collaboratively to promote efficiencies and produce high quality work.

    + Contributes to the development of standards and/or guidelines for engineering activities within the team.

    + Supervises and reviews technical assignments of less experienced staff. Assists with mentoring and development of junior staff.

    + Helps to build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring our projects meet and exceed client expectations.

    **Qualifications**

    **You are passionate about:**

    + Working collaboratively with others

    + Having ownership in the work you do

    + Using your talents to positively affect communities

    **You bring to the team:**

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

    + Registered Professional Engineer (PE) with a minimum of eight years of full-time engineering experience.

    + Proven experience and proficiency with Open Roads Designer software.

    + Solid understanding of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and codes.

    + Strong project management and organizational skills.

    + Excellent client service orientation.

    + Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.

    **Additional Information**

    Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

    As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

    + Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

    + Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities

    + Receive an excellent 401(k) match

    + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

    + Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

    + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

    Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

    \#LI-AF1


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Project Transportation Engineer - Roadway
    Olsson    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 8 days    

    **Company Description**

    We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

    Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

    **Job Description**

    Are you a dedicated, hardworking professional in transportation engineering and project management? Olsson, a leading engineering consulting firm, is expanding its team in Phoenix, AZ. We're seeking a dynamic Project Engineer with a passion for positively impacting communities through innovative transportation solutions.

    As a Project Engineer for our Roadway group, you'll drive our transportation projects, leveraging your expertise to lead diverse engineering and project management tasks. Your advanced techniques, critical decision-making, and collaboration will shape infrastructure projects, offering valuable experience in a creative and collaborative environment.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Lead transportation project evaluation, design, and construction for successful execution.

    + Refine project scope and schedules through collaboration with project team members.

    + Prepare comprehensive project documentation, including specifications, manuals, and permits.

    + Serve as the resident project representative, ensuring compliance and high-quality standards.

    + Review shop drawings, assess alternative designs, and communicate requirements to contractors and clients.

    + Foster strong client relationships to fulfill project needs effectively.

    + Mentor and supervise junior staff, contributing to their growth and development.

    + Utilize Open Roads Designer software and standard engineering techniques to deliver exceptional results.

    + Engage in continuous learning, seeking guidance on complex projects for professional growth.

    + Play a vital role in marketing and business development, including proposal writing and client engagement.

    **Qualifications**

    **You are passionate about:**

    + Working collaboratively with others.

    + Having ownership in the work you do.

    + Using your talents to positively affect communities.

    **You bring to the team:**

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

    + Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

    + Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

    + Registered Professional Engineer (PE) with a minimum of six years of full-time engineering experience.

    + Proven experience and proficiency with Open Roads Designer software.

    + Solid understanding of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and codes.

    + Strong project management and organizational skills.

    **Additional Information**

    Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

    As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

    + Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

    + Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities

    + Receive an excellent 401(k) match

    + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

    + Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

    + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

    Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

    \#LI-AF1


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Lead Traffic Engineer
    WSP USA    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 9 days    

    This Opportunity

    WSP is seeking a **Lead Traffic Engineer** to join our dynamic Traffic team in Arizona. This position can be based out of the **Tucson** or **Tempe** offices.

    Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase project investigation, remediation, analysis, improvement, planning, engineering, design, and operation of streets and highways, their networks, adjacent land uses, and interaction with other modes of transportation and their terminals. Tasks include performing capacity analyses, reviewing permitting, and engaging in the design, concept development, and construction of roadways, traffic patterns, and traffic signal design and timing. Substantiates reports and documentation to advise on materials and construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.

    Your Impact

    + Apply high-level traffic engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases involving roadway transportation engineering work including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.

    + Perform professional traffic engineering work and conduct investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

    + Develop and design innovative concepts for strategic intersection and corridor improvements, including near term initiatives and longer-term capital improvement projects and studies that require coordination with authorities, sub-consultants, and clients.

    + Design communications networks and traffic signal improvements to facilitate remote, real time corridor operations.

    + Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of traffic projects, including pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, phasing, and construction safety plans.

    + Develop and incorporate advanced technologies, monitoring devices, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality or end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and implementing future-ready solutions with traffic engineering design standards.

    + Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on mid-level and/or multiple concurrent projects, including budgets, tracking hours and expenses, task completion, cost and quantities of materials/equipment/labor, technical calculations, permit applications, construction, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.

    + Verify the characteristics of a site, providing technical assistance on complex or larger-scale traffic engineering studies, capacity analyses, traffic complaint investigation, traffic plan review, signal system design, monitoring and control, and operations analysis to ensure roadways are designed in a safe and efficient way and the driver is provided with all of the necessary information and safety metrics to help ensure that their driving experience is safe and efficient.

    + Coordinate, review and approve traffic design plans, ensuring data integrity and work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.

    + Work closely with developers and builders as a “trusted advisor” to determine the impact that a new structure, development, or construction project might have on the road system and makes recommendations to mitigate or offset the impact.

    + Initiate, direct, and apply the results of studies and program reviews in order to evaluate existing and projected roadway and transportation layouts, traffic impacts of proposed developments, recommending traffic safety enhancement projects on the basis of respective studies.

    + Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, models, cross-sections, and other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.

    + Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, concepts, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.

    + Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during field/site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.

    + Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).

    + Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.

    + Collaborate with professionals, other engineers, planners, and DOT authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded road and transportation improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.

    + Remain current in latest traffic engineering techniques and practices.

    + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    + Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

    Who You Are

    **Required Qualifications**

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.

    + 7 to 10 years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior traffic design experience.

    + Engineer license required.

    + Prior demonstrated knowledge and experience of DOT advisory circulars and procedures.

    + Proficient and extensive knowledge of traffic engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment, capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related communications systems.

    + Experience with roadway planning, design, and construction management; including project involvement in a variety of larger and more complex infrastructure projects, rehabilitation and construction of pavement, navigational aids, grading design, and safety management.

    + Well-defined specific knowledge of relevant roadway transportation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

    + Well-developed ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

    + Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of transportation corridors, applying applicable regulations and policies

    + Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

    + Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

    + Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.

    + Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

    + Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.

    + Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.

    + Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    + Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

    + Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    + Master’s Degree in Engineering.

    \#LI-RF1

    **About WSP**

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
    www.wsp.com

    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

    At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

    **NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Lead Traffic Engineer
    WSP USA    Tempe, AZ 85282
     Posted 9 days    

    This Opportunity

    WSP is seeking a **Lead Traffic Engineer** to join our dynamic Traffic team in Arizona. This position can be based out of the **Tucson** or **Tempe** offices.

    Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase project investigation, remediation, analysis, improvement, planning, engineering, design, and operation of streets and highways, their networks, adjacent land uses, and interaction with other modes of transportation and their terminals. Tasks include performing capacity analyses, reviewing permitting, and engaging in the design, concept development, and construction of roadways, traffic patterns, and traffic signal design and timing. Substantiates reports and documentation to advise on materials and construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.

    Your Impact

    + Apply high-level traffic engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases involving roadway transportation engineering work including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.

    + Perform professional traffic engineering work and conduct investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

    + Develop and design innovative concepts for strategic intersection and corridor improvements, including near term initiatives and longer-term capital improvement projects and studies that require coordination with authorities, sub-consultants, and clients.

    + Design communications networks and traffic signal improvements to facilitate remote, real time corridor operations.

    + Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of traffic projects, including pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, phasing, and construction safety plans.

    + Develop and incorporate advanced technologies, monitoring devices, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality or end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and implementing future-ready solutions with traffic engineering design standards.

    + Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on mid-level and/or multiple concurrent projects, including budgets, tracking hours and expenses, task completion, cost and quantities of materials/equipment/labor, technical calculations, permit applications, construction, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos.

    + Verify the characteristics of a site, providing technical assistance on complex or larger-scale traffic engineering studies, capacity analyses, traffic complaint investigation, traffic plan review, signal system design, monitoring and control, and operations analysis to ensure roadways are designed in a safe and efficient way and the driver is provided with all of the necessary information and safety metrics to help ensure that their driving experience is safe and efficient.

    + Coordinate, review and approve traffic design plans, ensuring data integrity and work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.

    + Work closely with developers and builders as a “trusted advisor” to determine the impact that a new structure, development, or construction project might have on the road system and makes recommendations to mitigate or offset the impact.

    + Initiate, direct, and apply the results of studies and program reviews in order to evaluate existing and projected roadway and transportation layouts, traffic impacts of proposed developments, recommending traffic safety enhancement projects on the basis of respective studies.

    + Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, models, cross-sections, and other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.

    + Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, concepts, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.

    + Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during field/site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.

    + Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).

    + Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.

    + Collaborate with professionals, other engineers, planners, and DOT authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded road and transportation improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.

    + Remain current in latest traffic engineering techniques and practices.

    + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    + Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

    Who You Are

    **Required Qualifications**

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.

    + 7 to 10 years of relevant post education experience in engineering and prior traffic design experience.

    + Engineer license required.

    + Prior demonstrated knowledge and experience of DOT advisory circulars and procedures.

    + Proficient and extensive knowledge of traffic engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment, capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related communications systems.

    + Experience with roadway planning, design, and construction management; including project involvement in a variety of larger and more complex infrastructure projects, rehabilitation and construction of pavement, navigational aids, grading design, and safety management.

    + Well-defined specific knowledge of relevant roadway transportation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

    + Well-developed ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

    + Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of transportation corridors, applying applicable regulations and policies

    + Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

    + Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

    + Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.

    + Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

    + Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.

    + Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.

    + Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    + Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

    + Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    + Master’s Degree in Engineering.

    \#LI-RF1

    **About WSP**

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
    www.wsp.com

    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

    At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

    **NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Assistant Vice President Traffic Engineer
    WSP USA    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 9 days    

    This Opportunity

    WSP is seeking an **Assistant Vice President, Traffic Engineer** to join our **Transportation** Team. This position can be based out of **Tempe-AZ** or **Tucson-AZ** offices.

    Provides subject matter technical support and leadership for traffic engineering projects including design, operational analysis, and safety. Responsibilities include capacity analyses, reviewing permitting, and engaging in the design, concept development, and construction of roadways, traffic patterns, and traffic signal design and timing. Provides situational guidance to PMs and managers that address current and future challenges, and that documentation and recommendations accurately account for and address risk, innovation, and future-ready opportunities. Provides leadership with ensuring that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.

    Your Impact

    + Provide oversight with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, maps, technical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.

    + Apply high-level professional, civil, and traffic engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases involving more complex roadway transportation engineering work including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction and operation.

    + Perform professional traffic engineering work and conduct more complex/comprehensive investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

    + Develop and design innovative concepts for larger scale complex intersection and strategic corridor improvements, including near term initiatives and longer-term capital improvement projects and studies that require coordination with authorities, sub-consultants, and clients.

    + Design larger-scale more involved traffic layout, communications networks, and traffic signal improvements to facilitate remote, real time corridor operations.

    + Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of traffic projects, including pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, phasing, and construction safety plans.

    + Oversees the development and implementation of advanced technologies, monitoring devices, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality or end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and implementing future-ready solutions with traffic engineering design standards.

    + Lead larger-scale engineering projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors, contract work, and employees.

    + Verify the characteristics of more complex sites, providing technical assistance on larger-scale traffic engineering studies, capacity analyses, traffic complaint investigation, traffic plan review, signal system design, monitoring and control, and operations analysis to ensure roadways are designed in a safe and efficient way and the driver is provided with all of the necessary information and safety metrics to help ensure that their driving experience is safe and efficient.

    + Assist with engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, standby plans and engineering contracts, integrated waste management plans, and periodic construction inspections, to ensure that they comply with applicable state and/or federal regulations and sound engineering practice and standards.

    + Work closely with developers, builders, and community stakeholders as a “trusted advisor” to determine the impact that a new structure, development, or construction project might have on the road system and makes recommendations to mitigate or offset the impact.

    + Oversee the results of studies and program reviews in order to validate existing and projected roadway and transportation layouts, traffic impacts of proposed developments, and recommended traffic safety enhancement projects on the basis of respective studies.

    + Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.

    + Develop a client base for providing high level traffic engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities.

    + Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.

    + Remain current in latest traffic engineering techniques and practices.

    + Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and DOT authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded road and transportation improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.

    + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    + Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

    Who You Are

    **Required Qualifications**

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.

    + 10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and traffic design.

    + Professional Engineer license in Arizona required (multi-state preferred).

    + Prior experience working with the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and local agencies and counties within Arizona.

    + Highly proficient with traffic engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment, capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related communications systems.

    + Experience with roadway planning, design, and program/construction management; including project involvement in a variety of larger and more complex infrastructure projects, rehabilitation and construction/reconstruction of pavements, routes, navigational aids, grading design, and safety management.

    + Strong knowledge of relevant roadway transportation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

    + Highly proficient with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

    + Experience with planning and conducting inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of transportation corridors, applying applicable regulations and policies.

    + Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

    + Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization.

    + Works independently to provide guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.

    + Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

    + Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity.

    + Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.

    + Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.

    + Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    + Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.

    + Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

    **Preferred Qualifications**

    + Master’s Degree in Engineering.

    + PTOE Certification

    + RSP Certification

    \#LI-RF1

    **About WSP**

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
    www.wsp.com

    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

    At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

    **NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Assistant Vice President Traffic Engineer
    WSP USA    Tempe, AZ 85282
     Posted 9 days    

    This Opportunity

    WSP is seeking an **Assistant Vice President, Traffic Engineer** to join our **Transportation** Team. This position can be based out of **Tempe-AZ** or **Tucson-AZ** offices.

    Provides subject matter technical support and leadership for traffic engineering projects including design, operational analysis, and safety. Responsibilities include capacity analyses, reviewing permitting, and engaging in the design, concept development, and construction of roadways, traffic patterns, and traffic signal design and timing. Provides situational guidance to PMs and managers that address current and future challenges, and that documentation and recommendations accurately account for and address risk, innovation, and future-ready opportunities. Provides leadership with ensuring that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality.

    Your Impact

    + Provide oversight with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, maps, technical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.

    + Apply high-level professional, civil, and traffic engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases involving more complex roadway transportation engineering work including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction and operation.

    + Perform professional traffic engineering work and conduct more complex/comprehensive investigations and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections, signage, signals, pavement markings, and transportation corridors to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

    + Develop and design innovative concepts for larger scale complex intersection and strategic corridor improvements, including near term initiatives and longer-term capital improvement projects and studies that require coordination with authorities, sub-consultants, and clients.

    + Design larger-scale more involved traffic layout, communications networks, and traffic signal improvements to facilitate remote, real time corridor operations.

    + Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of traffic projects, including pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, phasing, and construction safety plans.

    + Oversees the development and implementation of advanced technologies, monitoring devices, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality or end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and implementing future-ready solutions with traffic engineering design standards.

    + Lead larger-scale engineering projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors, contract work, and employees.

    + Verify the characteristics of more complex sites, providing technical assistance on larger-scale traffic engineering studies, capacity analyses, traffic complaint investigation, traffic plan review, signal system design, monitoring and control, and operations analysis to ensure roadways are designed in a safe and efficient way and the driver is provided with all of the necessary information and safety metrics to help ensure that their driving experience is safe and efficient.

    + Assist with engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, standby plans and engineering contracts, integrated waste management plans, and periodic construction inspections, to ensure that they comply with applicable state and/or federal regulations and sound engineering practice and standards.

    + Work closely with developers, builders, and community stakeholders as a “trusted advisor” to determine the impact that a new structure, development, or construction project might have on the road system and makes recommendations to mitigate or offset the impact.

    + Oversee the results of studies and program reviews in order to validate existing and projected roadway and transportation layouts, traffic impacts of proposed developments, and recommended traffic safety enhancement projects on the basis of respective studies.

    + Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.

    + Develop a client base for providing high level traffic engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities.

    + Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.

    + Remain current in latest traffic engineering techniques and practices.

    + Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and DOT authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded road and transportation improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.

    + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

    + Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

    Who You Are

    **Required Qualifications**

    + Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.

    + 10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and traffic design.

    + Professional Engineer license in Arizona required (multi-state preferred).

    + Prior experience working with the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and local agencies and counties within Arizona.

    + Highly proficient with traffic engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build related to traffic control equipment, capacity and operational analysis, project management, and related communications systems.

    + Experience with roadway planning, design, and program/construction management; including project involvement in a variety of larger and more complex infrastructure projects, rehabilitation and construction/reconstruction of pavements, routes, navigational aids, grading design, and safety management.

    + Strong knowledge of relevant roadway transportation construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

    + Highly proficient with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

    + Experience with planning and conducting inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of transportation corridors, applying applicable regulations and policies.

    + Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

    + Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization.

    + Works independently to provide guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.

    + Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

    + Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity.

    + Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.

    + Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.

    + Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

    + Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.

    + Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

    **Preferred Qualifications**

    + Master’s Degree in Engineering.

    + PTOE Certification

    + RSP Certification

    \#LI-RF1

    **About WSP**

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
    www.wsp.com

    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

    At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

    **NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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