Traffic Safety Engineer

Iteris, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Perform traffic safety studies and reviews for VDOT Salem district

Key Responsibilities

  • safety review
  • traffic review
  • safety study
  • crash analysis
  • road assessment
  • speed study

Tasks

-Perform safety reviews at requested locations -Provide traffic engineering reviews for transportation projects in support of other Divisions -Support engineering safety study program for VDOT Salem District in Salem, VA -Draft safety studies to reduce crashes at identified locations, including crash analysis, field visit and develop countermeasures -Participate in road safety assessments -Draft speed studies based on work order requests from Residency or District staff

Requirements

  • arcgis
  • microstation
  • pe
  • bachelor's
  • 5+ years
  • mutcd

What You Bring

-Ability to perform work safely and follow VDOT safety rules -Experience performing traffic engineering studies -Knowledge of MUTCD and VA Supplement to MUTCD and functional knowledge of Virginia Work Area Protection Manual -Ability to use ArcGIS, Microsoft Publisher, Microstation or similar software for crash diagrams and designing countermeasures -Experience performing safety studies -PE strongly preferred -Ability to work in client facility and act with the highest degree of professionalism representing the firm and client needs -Over five (5) years of experience in Traffic Engineering, Highway Safety, or Roadway Design role -Bachelor’s degree in engineering required in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Systems, Highway Safety or related field -Knowledge of Highway Safety Manual

Benefits

-Open Paid-Time-Off [PTO] -401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting period -Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage -In-house training programs -Family-friendly programs -Medical reimbursement plans -Incentive-based yearly bonus -Disability coverage -Education assistance program -Life insurance

The Company

About Iteris, Inc.

-Founded with a mission to improve mobility and safety on roads and highways. -Focused on integrating data, technology, and advanced analytics for smarter transportation. -Offers solutions in traffic management, transportation infrastructure, and data analytics. -Known for developing innovative intelligent transportation systems (ITS) for cities and municipalities. -Works with government agencies, public-sector clients, and private industry to improve road efficiency. -Pioneering in the use of cloud-based platforms for real-time data collection and analysis. -Projects span from small local initiatives to large-scale national systems that improve driver safety and reduce congestion. -Leads in adaptive traffic signal systems, allowing for dynamic control based on real-time traffic conditions.

Sector Specialisms

Smart Mobility

Transportation Infrastructure

Traffic Management

Traffic Safety

Mobility Consulting

Telecommunications

Media

Traffic Management Center (TMC) Design

Traffic Operations

Public Sector Mobility

Private Sector Mobility

Cloud-enabled Infrastructure

Road Infrastructure

Vehicle Infrastructure Integration

Autonomous Vehicle Routing

Traveler Information Systems

Toll Collection Systems

Incident Response Coordination

Arterial Management

Express Lanes Management