Traffic Safety Engineer

Iteris, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Conduct traffic safety studies and reviews for VDOT Salem District.

Key Responsibilities

  • speed studies
  • traffic reviews
  • safety assessments
  • crash analysis
  • safety reviews
  • program support

Tasks

-Draft speed studies based on work order requests from Residency or District staff -Provide traffic engineering reviews for transportation projects in support of other Divisions -Participate in road safety assessments -Draft safety studies to reduce crashes at identified locations, including crash analysis, field visit and develop countermeasures -Perform safety reviews at requested locations -Support engineering safety study program for VDOT Salem District in Salem, VA

Requirements

  • mutcd
  • 5+ years
  • pe
  • arcgis
  • microstation
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Knowledge of MUTCD and VA Supplement to MUTCD and functional knowledge of Virginia Work Area Protection Manual -Over five (5) years of experience in Traffic Engineering, Highway Safety, or Roadway Design role -PE strongly preferred -Ability to work in client facility and act with the highest degree of professionalism representing the firm and client needs -Knowledge of Highway Safety Manual -Experience performing safety studies -Ability to perform work safely and follow VDOT safety rules -Experience performing traffic engineering studies -Bachelor’s degree in engineering required in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Systems, Highway Safety or related field -Ability to use ArcGIS, Microsoft Publisher, Microstation or similar software for crash diagrams and designing countermeasures

Benefits

-401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting period -Medical reimbursement plans -Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage -Education assistance program -Life insurance -In-house training programs -Incentive-based yearly bonus -Disability coverage -Open Paid-Time-Off [PTO]

The Company

About Iteris, Inc.

-Founded with a mission to improve mobility and safety on roads and highways. -Focused on integrating data, technology, and advanced analytics for smarter transportation. -Offers solutions in traffic management, transportation infrastructure, and data analytics. -Known for developing innovative intelligent transportation systems (ITS) for cities and municipalities. -Works with government agencies, public-sector clients, and private industry to improve road efficiency. -Pioneering in the use of cloud-based platforms for real-time data collection and analysis. -Projects span from small local initiatives to large-scale national systems that improve driver safety and reduce congestion. -Leads in adaptive traffic signal systems, allowing for dynamic control based on real-time traffic conditions.

Sector Specialisms

Smart Mobility

Transportation Infrastructure

Traffic Management

Traffic Safety

Mobility Consulting

Telecommunications

Media

Traffic Management Center (TMC) Design

Traffic Operations

Public Sector Mobility

Private Sector Mobility

Cloud-enabled Infrastructure

Road Infrastructure

Vehicle Infrastructure Integration

Autonomous Vehicle Routing

Traveler Information Systems

Toll Collection Systems

Incident Response Coordination

Arterial Management

Express Lanes Management