Professional Engineer, Traffic

Tkda

The Role

Overview

Design and analyze traffic systems, signals, roundabouts, and construction staging.

Key Responsibilities

  • design collaboration
  • plan production
  • cost estimation
  • simulation analysis
  • traffic design
  • signal design

Tasks

-Collaborate with engineers, designers, and technicians generating safe and efficient designs for complex transportation infrastructure systems for the Department of Transportation, local agencies, and design-build contractors. -Create production of plans, specifications and cost estimates -Conduct analyses using simulation and modeling software -Lead traffic related design and plan development (roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting)

Requirements

  • civil engineering
  • professional engineer
  • autocad
  • vissim
  • design-build
  • ptoe

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering -Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) -Previous Project Management and Business Development experience -Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota or ability to obtain within six months of employment. -Strong working knowledge and previous experience with CADD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, etc.) -Previous experience in developing and evaluating transportation system and corridor alternatives -Working knowledge of traffic analysis software (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, etc.) -Previous Design-Build experience -Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to write descriptive and technically accurate specifications and reports; Ability to participate in or lead project team meetings and client consultations. -Experience or interest in projects related to design and/or plan development for roundabouts, traffic signals, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, signing, striping, and lighting -Previous experience with traffic operations analysis, forecasting, and modeling -PTOE Certification or interest in attaining PTOE Certification -A minimum of 5 to 8 years of related experience

Benefits

-Pre-Employment Screening*

The Company

About Tkda

-The firm brings over a century of engineering and design heritage to modern infrastructure and building projects. -Grew from a regional Midwest practice to a multi-discipline national firm with offices coast-to-coast, blending architecture, planning, and engineering under one roof. -Typical projects range from airport runways, bridges, rail transit stations, and roadways, to water/wastewater plants, industrial process facilities, campus buildings, and public infrastructure. -Comprehensive service offerings include civil (transportation, water resources), structural, mechanical (HVAC, energy, power plants), and electrical engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

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Energy

Renewable Energy

Central Plant

Utility Power Plants

District Energy Plants

Campus Central Energy Plants

Building Central Plants

Electric Fleet Vehicle Charging Stations

Arc Flash Studies and Programs

Dairy Farm Anaerobic Digestors

Landfill Anaerobic Digestors

Renewable Natural Gas

Rail Transportation

Rail Facilities Design

Fueling Facilities

Tank Car Loading and Unloading

Truck Loading and Unloading

Tank Farms

Pump Houses

Diesel Fuel Systems

Lube Oil Systems

Water Systems

Sanding Systems

Yard Air Systems

Security Clearance

-standard pre‑employment background screening (ssn verification, education verification, criminal record check, and driving history review).