ITS Traffic Engineer

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company ethos includes collaboration through the connection of people, data, and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are seeking an ITS Traffic Engineer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. This role will perform tasks related to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Traffic Engineering projects.

About us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consulting firms. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Perform ITS/Traffic Engineering and design assignments of a varied nature, including work on projects with some of the following transportation technology: Connected Vehicles, Autonomous and Electric Vehicles, IP Cameras and Digital Video Systems, Dynamic Message Signs, Traffic Detection Systems, Traffic Signals, Edge-Computing Technology, Emergency Vehicle Preemption, Transit Signal Priority, Adaptive Traffic Signal Control, Communications Networks, and Transportation Safety Solutions.
• Provide support on Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) initiatives, designs, and deployments, evaluating innovative infrastructure technology solutions to improve the safety and mobility of Florida roads.
• Assist in developing technical documents for complex, technology-based systems – including Systems Engineering documentation (ConOps, PSEMP, RTVM), technical specifications, and more.
• Organize and conduct engineering investigations and planning work on multiple project tasks which have a well-defined scope.
• Outline and prepare technical reports and contribute content for sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a mentor or more experienced professional.
• Review project submittals, including conceptual, preliminary, and final ITS plans. Confirm compliance with state and federal design criteria and standards. Record review comments and confirm compliance to comments with responses and subsequent submittals.
• Research feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
• Assist in performing post-design oversight such as shop drawing reviews and construction requests for information.
• Contribute to the development of project specifications and requirements.
• Assist with preparation of preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates for pilot projects, including project that leverage emerging technologies.
• Participate in quality control checks, maintain quality standards in all work produced, check computations, and/or review designs and drawings produced by others.
• Contribute expertise in advanced concepts and techniques to solve unconventional problems.
• Coordinate with other colleagues and team members across multiple engineering disciplines as required.
• Perform field observations of construction and system integration activities and assist where appropriate.
• Perform other duties at the request of clients with your supervisor’s knowledge and approval.

What knowledge, skills, and abilities are we seeking?

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering.
• This level may be achieved by Engineers with 2 years' experience since B.S. or 1 year since M.S.
• The typical incumbent has 3 to 5 years' experience since bachelor’s degree.
• Technical writing, computer, and communications skills required.
• CAD, MicroStation, and Visio skills preferred.
• E.I. or EIT is usually required.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that helps our employees have peace of mind and a healthy work/life balance. Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  

We recognize that what is important to people continues to change. Our benefits package helps ensure our employees feel supported and includes offering health and dental coverage for domestic partners as well as other benefits listed below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career path opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Paid Family Leave
• Two Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
• Pet Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity, and Emerging Professionals.
• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEM education for minorities from K-12 to college.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

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