What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer - Dynamic Traffic position at Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC?
Overview
The Design Engineer works under the direction of a Project Manager and is responsible for day-to-day project work producing technical deliverables for traffic and transportation engineering projects.
Responsibilities
• Establish and monitor adherence to project schedule and budget.• Provide all necessary coordination and follow-up on the work to ensure quality standards are met, efficiency levels are maintained and client satisfaction, respect and confidence are assured.• Assist in the development of traffic control device design plans, including traffic signal, signing, pavement marking, lighting and ITS plans.• Create clear, concise technical reports and high quality drawings, primarily using AutoCAD.• Perform field duties outside of the office in support of projects, including traffic data collection and field verifications of existing and proposed traffic control device installations.• Meet with clients, prepare and deliver presentations, as required.• Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Emphasis in Traffic Engineering, Planning, and Highway Design courses are a plus.• 1-4 years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering. Any internship experience is applicable. • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) required, Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Technical knowledge in traffic engineering with proven experience in preparing technical reports, designs, specifications, and computations.• Traffic Signal design and timing experience.• Working knowledge of relevant software packages including, Synchro, HCS, Microstation, Corsim, VISSIM is a plus.• Familiar with AutoCAD.• Independent and critical thinking abilities.• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Software including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Self-starter who can work independently and with team members.
