Traffic Signal Timing Engineer

Overview

Design, implement, and optimize traffic signal timing for arterial networks in Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

• signal timing
• traffic studies
• data collection
• project management
• client communication
• cost estimates

Tasks

-Develop traffic studies and impact reports. -Responsibilities to include analysis of traffic signal operation on arterials and networks, specification of applicable data collection, development of new signal timing parameters based on detailed analysis, inputting traffic signal plans via central control systems and/or directly into local controllers, and design and analysis of traffic surveys to evaluate signal timing effectiveness. -Additional responsibilities include business development, proposal preparation, project management and budget control. -Routinely communicated effectively with client on increasingly complex and technical issues. -Responsible for planning, development, implementation, fine tuning and evaluation of traffic signal timing. -Develops documents including project scopes, specifications, schedules, start up procedures, and cost estimates in order to support project work.

Requirements

• pe
• synchro
• 7+ years
• bachelor's
• report writing
• q-free

What You Bring

-California Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months. -Experience with advance timing operations. Experience is required in SYNCHRO and experience with one or more simulation models, such as VISSIM, PARAMICS and TransModeler is an advantage. -7+ years of relevant work experience in engineering, -Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an appropriate area of engineering, -Experience in report writing and making public presentations about analysis, recommendations and evaluation results will be an advantage. -Experience is desirable with one or more signal timing analysis tools for both isolated and coordinated signals, as well as simulation tools to illustrate traffic operation with signal timing plans. -Experience in Q-Free Signal Software and Firmware (Kinetic Signals, MaxTime, and MaxView)

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About Arcadis

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