Traffic Analysis Engineer

Location: Houston, TX

Job Id: 6783# of Openings:1Garver is seeking a highly-motivated Traffic Analysis Engineer in our Houston, TX office to add to our growing traffic and transportation planning team. The ideal candidate would have 5-10 years of related experience, a sharp technical background, and strong passion for the profession. The position will offer the candidate an opportunity to play a key role in analyzing and designing exciting projects for our DOT and municipal clients across our client footprint. Applicants must have excellent communication skills with a commitment to becoming a key member of this highly productive design team. This position will be supervised by a Senior Project Manager and offers outstanding growth opportunity and career advancement to the right individual. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following: Performing traffic and safety studies Performing traffic simulation and level of service analysis Developing access management plans and lane configurations for new or modified alignments Developing traffic signal timing plans Preparing summary documentation and reports Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and communicating concepts to clients Additional duties include: Assisting with project management to identify project scopes, fees, and monitoring project progress. Maintaining a client-focused, service attitude by tracking budgets, and keeping projects on schedule. Preparing project proposals and giving interviews for project pursuits Performing direct client marketing and developing relationships with existing clients within our service area Mentoring less experienced staff

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree for an ABET accredited engineering program 4 - 8 years of experience with traffic specific projects Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) or have ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Working knowledge of the Highway Capacity Manual & Trip Generation Manual is requiredWorking knowledge in capacity analysis, traffic projections, and safety analysis (including HSM) is requiredWorking knowledge of traffic simulation programs (VISSIM, CORSIM, etc.), Synchro, and HCS is required Experience in analyzing intersections, interchanges, and roundabouts Proficient in Microsoft Office