Traffic / ITS Engineer

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is looking for aTraffic Engineerwith interest in traffic engineering intelligent transportation systems and traffic operations and design to join our Southern California team to assist our growing traffic and ITS group in developing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Traffic System Upgrades Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) and Active Traffic Management (ATM) polices utilizing data to identify operational and safety needs preparing design plans and CAV corridor planning. You will also perform routine traffic engineering tasks including but not limited to data collection and analysis volume development future year traffic projections traffic analysis alternative design development and study documentation. Candidates will also be engaged in traffic design work including traffic signal design permanent signing pavement markings and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

Location in Southern California is preferred. Candidates will have the ability to work remotely or in office (based on preference) but may be required to attend internal and external client meetings in person as needed.

Role accountabilities:

• Assist our growing traffic engineering group in Southern California in the preparation of engineering reports studies and analyses in a wide range of areas including traffic operations safety travel demand modeling and transportation planning projects.
• Conducts traffic operational analysis using microscopic simulation software such as VISSIM Synchro SimTraffic.
• Responsibilities also include analysis of traffic signal operation on arterials and networks specification of applicable data collection development of new signal timing parameters based on detailed analysis inputting traffic signal plans via central control systems and/or directly into local controllers and design and analysis of traffic surveys to evaluate signal timing effectiveness.
• Preparing traffic engineering plans for signal designs signing and markings designs and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) designs.
• Additional responsibilities will include operational analysis using microscopic simulation for intersections corridors and interchange traffic.
• Assisting in the developing ICM and ATM operations and maintenance policies procedures and manuals

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Engineering or related field from accredited university
• U.S. Drivers License

Key Skills /Attributes:

• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Caltrans design standards ITS design Traffic Operations Studies and Safety Studies.
• Basic understanding of the use of traffic analysis tools (e.g. VISSIM CORSIM Synchro/SimTraffic and HCS).
• Experience/ familiarity with AutoCAD/ Microstation Synchro
• Basic understanding of the application of traffic operations principles including ITE MUTCD AASHTO and state DOT requirements policies manuals and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Local CA project experience
• Experience using Synchro/Sim Traffic
• Understanding and familiarity with MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) and DOT Design Guidelines and Standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Transportation Design Experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $$56798 - $90877. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.

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