Entry Level Transportation Engineer (Traffic) / Traffic Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
jacobs solutionsHouston, TX
$62,500.00 to $94,600.00APPLY NOW
Entry Level Transportation Engineer (Traffic) / Traffic Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
jacobs solutionsHouston, TX
today
Industries
Engineering ServicesHighway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionRegulation and Administration of Transportation Programs$62,500.00 to $94,600.00
APPLY NOWAbout the role
Entry Level Transportation Engineer / Traffic Engineer-In-Training (EIT) At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact:
By joining our team as an Entry Level Transportation Engineer / Traffic Engineer-In-Training (EIT), you'll be a key member of our Traffic Engineering group in the San Antonio, Austin, or Houston, TX offices. You'll work on a variety of transportation and traffic engineering projects related to traffic operations, safety analysis, corridor studies, traffic simulation modeling, signal timing & operations, and traffic design (signals, signs, pavement markings, illumination, ITS, etc.). Work will be performed utilizing Big Data, with traffic engineering software including Synchro, Vissim, Highway Capacity Software (HCS) as well as traffic design software like OpenRoads and SignCAD.
What You'll Do:
As a valued member of our Transportation team, you will support technical analyses, studies, and design efforts for municipal, state, and federal clients. Responsibilities may include: Performing traffic analysis tasks such as data collection, reporting analysis results, and writing technical reports. Performing civil design calculations, sketches, drawings, technical comparisons and similar technical work as required by assignments. Demonstrating proficiency in design software (such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Openroads, etc.), traffic simulation software like Synchro, Vissim, and other office production software. Researching design options and documents findings for project engineers and/or project managers. Assisting with duties assigned by project engineers and/or project managers. Maintaining effective communication with project team members and with clients. Here's what you'll need
- Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent degree.
- EIT certificate, or on track to obtain.
- Previous internships or work experience in traffic/transportation engineering. Ideally, You'll Also Have
- Previous experience with traffic software including Synchro, Vissim, or HCS.
- Experience with design software (i.e., AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads etc.).
- Previous experience with GIS.
- Familiarity with Highway Capacity Manual, MUTCD, HSM.
- Previous work experience with TxDOT and other Texas municipalities.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
Posted Salary Range: Minimum 62,500.00 Posted Salary Range: Upper 94,600.00 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
The base salary range for this position is $62,500.00 to $94,600.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$62,500.00 to $94,600.00
Experience level
Mid
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Transportation Engineers
Industry
Engineering Services
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