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Graduate Engineer II - Traffic

Lja

The Role

Overview

Assist with traffic studies, data analysis, modeling, and reporting as a graduate engineer.

Key Responsibilities

  • traffic modeling
  • data analysis
  • impact studies
  • technical reporting
  • site visits
  • project collaboration

Tasks

-Collect, process, and analyze traffic data including volume counts, speed studies, and crash data. -Support the development of traffic models using tools such as Synchro, HCS, and VISSIM. -Collaborate with project managers and senior engineers to support project delivery. -Assist in conducting traffic impact studies, signal warrant analyses, and corridor evaluations. -Prepare technical reports, figures, and presentations for clients and stakeholders. -Conduct field visits and site assessments as needed.

Requirements

  • excel
  • gis
  • ei certification
  • bachelors
  • problem solving
  • 2+ yrs

What You Bring

-Exposure to FDOT’s Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM) or Plans Preparation Manual (PPM) is a plus. -Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and grow in a fast-paced consulting environment. -Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and basic GIS tools. -Engineer Intern (EI) certification required or in progress. -Internship or academic project experience involving FDOT standards or Florida-based transportation projects. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -2+ yrs experience with traffic engineering principles and software. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field. -Ability to build strong relationships -Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

-Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives. -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career. -Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing. -Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc. -Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow. -Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s. -Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support. -Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth -Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team. -Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.

The Company

About Lja

-LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services. -The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development. -LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives. -LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities. -Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.

Sector Specialisms

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