Traffic Engineering Specialist at WSB & Associates, Inc. dba WSB – Atlanta, Georgia

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About the Role:

Are you a driven professional with a passion for making a difference in the world? We're looking for someone like you to join our team as a Traffic Engineering Associate. In this role, you'll work in an integrated environment alongside other disciplines to develop and deliver comprehensive services and products to our clients. With excellent cross-training and career development opportunities, you'll have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact on communities.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare various types of traffic studies such as traffic engineering studies, Intersection safety analysis, Interchange analysis, assist with corridor planning documents
• Provides Intersection and corridor operational analysis
• Assists with the development of intersection operational improvements
• Prepares traffic signal and signing/pavement marking designs
• Using Synchro software develop traffic analysis and help implement signal timing plans
• Participates in project site visits with other project team members as needed
• Assists with transportation planning studies as needed
• Perform and review traffic counts, speed studies, access permits, and safety studies for the Georgia Department of Transportation
• Prepare and review traffic studies to determine appropriate treatments and traffic control to resolve safety and congestion issues
• Works with other disciplines such as survey, roadway design, and environmental to increase engineering knowledge and facilitate successful project delivery
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail
• Performs other duties as requested

What You'll Bring:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field from accredited university
• Related experience may be used in lieu of degree
• Transportation or traffic engineering experience within a district traffic office preferred
• Knowledge and skill in Microsoft office and excel is a must.
• Knowledge of Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, ArcGIS, and OpenRoads Designer is desired
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously
• Basic familiarity with MUTCD and DOT Design Guidelines and Standards and procurement manual
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies