Description

The role involves working on a wide range of transportation planning projects, including traffic and transit microsimulation, multimodal corridor studies, demand‑management plans, signal warrants, and bicycle‑pedestrian facility design. Candidates will use tools such as Synchro, HCS, IHSDM, VISSIM, Transmodeler, ArcGIS, and SIDRA to create and evaluate improvement alternatives, conduct macro‑ and micro‑simulation analyses, and refine conceptual designs. They will also analyze field‑collected data with spreadsheets and advanced software, assist with public outreach for corridor studies, and develop future traffic projections following agency‑specific methodologies. Findings will be documented in technical reports that are accessible to diverse audiences.

• Perform traffic and transit microsimulation and multimodal corridor studies.
• Develop transportation demand‑management plans, signal warrants, and bicycle‑pedestrian facility designs.
• Utilize software such as Synchro, HCS, IHSDM, VISSIM, Transmodeler, ArcGIS, SIDRA, and PowerBI.
• Create and screen improvement alternatives and conduct macro‑ and micro‑simulation analyses.
• Analyze field‑collected data with spreadsheets and advanced modeling tools.
• Assist public outreach and stakeholder engagement for corridor studies.
• Produce future traffic projections following agency‑specific methodologies.
• Document methods and findings in clear technical reports for diverse audiences.
• Participate in the Emerge graduate program with mentorship and formal training.

Requirements

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program, a Master’s in Urban Planning from a PAB‑accredited institution, or a related degree. Any experience in the transportation field, particularly in traffic modelling, is considered a plus. Strong technical writing, analytical, and problem‑solving skills are essential, as is proficiency with software tools such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, PowerBI, or ArcGIS. A valid U.S. driver’s license is required.

Professional registration such as Engineer‑in‑Training (E.I.) or Engineer‑Intern (E.I.T.) is preferred.

• Hold a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil Engineering (ABET) or Urban Planning (PAB) or related field.
• Possess experience in transportation, especially traffic modelling (preferred).
• Demonstrate strong technical writing, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Maintain a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Preferred professional registration: Engineer‑in‑Training (E.I.) or Engineer‑Intern (E.I.T.).

Benefits

AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive rewards package grounded in its values of safety, integrity, collaboration, innovation, and excellence. New graduates enroll in the Emerge program, receive structured mentorship, and access formal training in business and soft‑skill topics. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) matching with full vesting, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, flexible work options, and various employee assistance programs.

The expected compensation range is $70,000 to $85,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and location. AtkinsRéalis is an equal‑opportunity, drug‑free employer committed to diversity and privacy.

• Access tuition reimbursement, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, and paid time off.
• Enjoy flexible work options and employee assistance programs.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance