Transportation Traffic Engineer

Overview

Mid-level transportation planner/engineer handling planning, analysis, and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• traffic modelling
• gis data
• technical reports
• traffic analysis
• planning coordination
• quality assurance

Tasks

-Coordinates with clients, regulatory/resource agencies, and local governments -Take initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team -Responsible for planning, conducting and coordinating technical aspects of assigned projects and tasks -Provides initial quality assurance and quality control for technical products to ensure technical accurateness and regulatory compliance -Performs due diligence and research on projects as required to provide the background information to start a new project -Obtains traffic, GIS and land use data, prepares technical reports, performs calculations, and conducts various transportation studies -Prepares technical reports and memorandums for traffic impact studies, parking studies, transportation and transit planning studies, feasibility studies, environmental assessment studies and etc. -Assists in coordinating with clients/consultants in resolving technical project issues, presenting reports and designs, and providing service to meet client's goals -Assists with the preparation of proposals, project reporting and other marketing endeavors -Conducts transportation planning and traffic analyses, with an emphasis on contributing in traffic engineering and transportation modelling capacity

Requirements

• ms office
• gis
• autocad
• emme
• p.eng.
• programming

What You Bring

-Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and experience with Access and MS Project -Skills and Knowledge in transit planning, active transportation planning, pedestrian modelling (VISWALK or Legion) and rail modelling would be an asset -Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Planning, Engineering, or related fields. Master’s degree will be an asset. -Uses knowledge of the general and technical concepts of transportation planning, transportation modelling and traffic engineering -Working knowledge of TAC and Ontario municipal geometric design standards is beneficial -Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges and learn new skills -Possess a collaborative attitude in working with other members of a transportation team, subconsultants and contractors. -Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation -Experience in managing small projects and tasks -Strong knowledge of provincial and municipal legal requirements, and design/planning procedures in relevant jurisdictions -Knowledge of using GIS and AutoCAD will be an asset. -Working knowledge and experience with transportation demand forecasting and simulation modelling software packages such as EMME, VISUM, Aimsun or VISSIM and calibration and validation methodologies would be considered an asset -Expert level knowledge of traffic engineering concepts including intersection operational analysis and signalized intersections and professional experience with Synchro, ARCADY, SIDRA, and similar intersection analysis software -Ability to work independently with highlevel direction and supervision provided as needed based on the complexity of the assignment(s). -Ideal candidate shall have an active P.Eng. or RPP certificate or will be able to obtain it in short time with minimum of 58 years of related experience. -Demonstrated ability to perform individually or as a team member with effective time management skills and able to work on multi tasks simultaneously -Programming and scripting skills would be a great asset -Demonstrate an ability to work within established timelines, and project budgets -Minimum 58 years of experience as a transportation planner/ traffic engineer or related jobs working on traffic impact studies, environmental assessment studies or similar tasks. A minimum of two years Canadian experience will be an asset -Experience working on road safety studies and projects. -Strong analytical and communication skills including both technical writing and oral communication

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About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

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