Project Engineer In Training

As a Project Engineer (EIT) you will join a high-performing technical team dedicated to developing maintaining and deploying advanced transportation forecasting this role you will leverage urban planning traffic engineering and data science principles to power corporate growth regional planning and traffic operations.

You will combine cutting-edge modeling techniques and statistical estimation to build and operate large-scale simulation models. Success in this role relies on applying core transportation principles analyzing complex spatial data and calibrating models to TAC and FHWA guidelinesdelivering data-driven insights that shape long-term strategic initiatives like the City Plan.

What will you do

• Assist the team to develop maintain and execute transportation models across all scales (microsimulation mesoscopic/Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) and macroscopic/travel demand)
• Integrate transportation planning engineering and statistical techniques to optimize modeling algorithms and platforms
• Coordinate data exchange to seamlessly integrate travel demand and DTA models
• Research and implement advanced modeling techniques toolsets and emerging technologies (e.g. adaptive traffic signals AVs and ITS)
• Configure run and evaluate custom model scenarios based on specific land use and network input assumptions
• Perform scenario analysis for long range transportation planning travel demand management initiatives community traffic management plans and construction detour/closure impact assessments
• Extract key performance indicators (KPIs) compile and interpret modeling results to internal and external clients
• Author comprehensive technical reports for review and authentication by accountable engineers
• Build interactive visual dashboards for management Community Partners and the public
• Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts to support evidence-based decision-making

• Completion of a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with coursework in Traffic Engineering Transportation Planning and/or Urban Planning
• Must be an Engineer in Training (EIT) in good standing and registered with APEGA. Registration with APEGA must be obtained prior to commencement of employment

Skills required for success:

• Transportation Modeling & Software: Skilled in applying softwares (e.g. Openpaths (EMME Dynameq) Aimsun TransCAD VISUM VISSIM Synchro) related to travel demand microsimulation and traffic signal optimization models within a regional planning context
• Engineering & Traffic Analysis: Strong grasp of transportation engineering principles traffic fundamentals capacity/level-of-service analysis and cost-benefit evaluations
• Data Processing & Analytics: Proficient in statistical analysis data processing and visualization using tools like Python R SQL ArcGIS or Power BI
• Professional & Execution Skills: Effective team player and communicator with strong written skills analytical ability project ownership and time management skills
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion
• Applicants may be tested

Work Environment:

• This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite as per the Letter of Understanding between the City of Edmonton and Civic Service Union 52
• This position is eligible for the EDO program (Earned Day Off)
• The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance

Conditions of employment:

• Up to: 1 permanent full-time position
• Hours of work: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday
• Salary: $35.60 - $43.271 (Hourly); $74332.80 - $90349.85 (Annually)
• Valid Alberta Class 5 drivers licence (or provincial equivalent)
• Applicants will be required to arrange their own transportation and where appropriate will be reimbursed in accordance with City of Edmonton policy. This may require the applicant to obtain business use auto insurance

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits Consultant: AS/SB

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