Professional Traffic Engineer

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.
The Impact You’ll Have:
Alliant Engineering, Inc. has an exciting opening for a Professional Traffic Engineer to join the Traffic team in our Salt Lake City office.
As a Professional Traffic Engineer and an experienced self-motivated individual, you will use your project engineer skills to work in a team environment and lead on a variety of design projects in Utah and across the country.
Responsibilities:
Our team is looking for someone that possesses the following skills:
Independently apply standard civil and traffic engineering principles and techniques
Design traffic engineering elements of infrastructure projects, such as roadway lighting, traffic signals, signing, and pavement markings
Prepare traffic design bid packages, including plans, specifications and engineer’s estimates
Perform quality assurance detail checking reviews of plans, specifications and estimates prior to submittal
Prepare Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) studies
Conduct various transportation studies, including traffic operations analysis, traffic safety analysis, and concept alternatives development
Write proposals, scopes of work and preparing project budgets
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
4+ years of experience in Traffic Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer
Proficient with MicroStation and SignCAD
Familiarity with traffic final design manuals and standards
Working knowledge of traffic operations software such as Synchro/Sim Traffic, Highway Capacity Manual, and VISSIM
Attention to detail and detailed design
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, organization and multi-tasking skills
Excellent technical, written and oral communication skills
Familiarity of industry practices and traffic engineering principles
Ability to lead and mentor staff
Benefits:
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a competitive benefit package including:
Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
Generous Profit Sharing, ESOP, and 401k contribution programs
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
Wellness Programs & Competitions
Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off programs
Flexible Schedules
Casual work environment
Paid Professional Development and Training
Community Involvement/Charity Events
Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Quarterly Off-Site Socials, etc.)
Who We Are:
Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it.
We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee-owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No