Traffic and Transportation Engineer

Overview
Merrick & Company is seeking a motivated and passionate Traffic and Transportation Engineer in Central Florida. We are looking for an individual who desires to begin/excel in their career, provide top quality transportation planning and traffic engineering studies, and ultimately achieve the designation of a Florida Professional Engineer (PE). The prospective candidate will exercise engineering judgement under the guidance and supervision of a senior Florida PE and take pride in their work products. The ideal Traffic and Transportation Engineering Analyst will have 0-2 years of experience and play a key role in conducting traffic operational and safety analyses.

Typical annual pay range for this position is $72, $83, Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.
What You'll Do

• Conduct transportation analysis, plans preparation and report writing
• Participate in meetings, including preparing presentations and public outreach materials
• Conduct site visits and collect field data

Required Qualifications

• Completed bachelor's and/or master's degree in civil engineering
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or the ability to obtain
• 0-2 years of experience in conducting traffic operational and safety analyses, plans preparation and report writing
• Detail oriented, proactive individual who takes ownership of their work
• Basic understanding of traffic flow theory and transportation systems analysis
• Experience in or exposure related to the following topic areas are a plus: field work, traffic operations analysis, signal design, transportation planning, travel demand modeling, traffic and safety studies
• Experience with the following software tools are a plus: HCS, Synchro, Vissim, Corsim, other micro/macro simulation tools, AutoCAD, Microstation, OpenRoads

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Interpersonal skills, a desire to learn and collaborate, highly organized, ability to balance multiple tasks
• Motivational spirit to learn new skills and seek feedback

PERKS

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership