Senior Traffic Engineer
Boston, MA 
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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior Engineer Traffic, we'll count on you to:

* Provide design oversight for the production of roadway, lighting, signing, pavement marking, traffic signals and traffic management system design plans; intersection design; capacity and signal warrant analyses; and all aspects of an Intelligent Traffic Sub-system

* Assist in providing oversight of the traffic control and sequencing plans throughout the construction phase of the project

* Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity while planning and developing projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs

* Organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed

* Work with Business/Accounting Manager or Project Controller and Department Manager for project reviews and with company management as needed

* Implement QA/QC procedures

* Perform other duties as needed

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 10 years' experience in traffic engineering for urban and rural highways, major and minor interchanges and intersections
  • PE required
  • Knowledge of regulations of state and federal transportation agencies, familiar with MassDOT, RIDOT (CTDOT would be a plus) policy and procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Experience using HCS, CORSIM, Synchro/SIM Traffic, Vissim, Sidra and other software packages
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, presentation skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Able to complete and compile reports
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in adaptive signalization and transit signal design as well as ITS is a plus
  • Diverse experience in related fields such as toll roads, roadway design, or construction is a plus
  • Local candidates preferred
  • PTOE Certification

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Primary Location: United States-Massachusetts-Boston
Other Locations: United States-Rhode Island-Kingston, United States-Rhode Island, United States-New Hampshire-Manchester, United States-Connecticut-Rocky Hill
Industry: Highway + Road
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Highways
Job Posting: Jan 8, 2024

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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