Traffic/Transportation Engineer – Senior Technical

 

BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Year’s paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 17 offices and is expanding.

Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.

We are looking to hire a senior-level professional with 7+ years of experience to work with the Transportation group in our Warwick, RI office.

 

Responsibilities:

Perform detailed engineering analysis tasks, such as traffic analysis; traffic signal sequencing, phasing and timing; traffic data collection; technical reports; and traffic modeling and simulation

Prepare engineering plans including traffic signal design; intersection geometrics including Complete Streets principles; pavement markings and signage; and temporary traffic control and construction staging plans

Assist in preparation of contract documents, including plans, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates

Provide technical assistance and lead technical aspects on multiple and a variety of transportation and transportation related projects

Provide responsive client service and strong communication, both internally and externally

Supervise and complete traffic planning and engineering analyses, alternatives analysis and designs

Prepare materials and attend project related meetings outside of the office with clients, agencies, and the public

Attend client meetings, presentations and public hearings

Maintain organized project files

Provide technical guidance to junior staff and aids in the delegation of tasks

Required Experience:

7+ years of relevant traffic/transportation experience

PE required, PTOE preferred

Experience with traffic impact studies, corridor studies, signal design, and signing / pavement marking

Experience using CADD (AutoCAD or MicroStation), Vissim, and Synchro

Experience with Public Meetings or Forums preferred

Management experience preferred