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DEA’s Oregon Market is hiring for a Traffic Engineer that can be based in either our Salem or Portland, OR offices . This position will be part of our Smart Mobility Practice working on a variety of traffic engineering design and planning projects. As a mid-level civil engineer, the responsibilities will be diverse and may include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Working with diverse project teams on all aspects of projects, including project set-up, data collection, data analysis, documentation, quality review and quality assurance, project coordination/organization, etc.
- Travel Demand Modeling
- Multi-modal Operations Analysis
- Safety Analysis
- Signing Design
- Striping Design
- Signal Design
- Temporary Traffic Control
- Illumination Design
- ITS Design
- Leading tasks for small traffic design projects
- Supporting project managers and task leads on multi-discipline projects.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Oregon (or the ability to obtain it within 1 year)
- 4 plus years of professional engineering experience
- Good communication skills (written and oral)
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work both in teams and independently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desired Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with course work in traffic engineering
- Experience leading project tasks or small teams
- Experience training others in fundamentals of traffic design tasks
- Experience with operations software such as Visum, Vissim, Vistro, Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, HSM, Freeval, etc.
- Experience with design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Guide Sign, AGi32, Infraworks, ConceptStation, etc.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
- Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
- Support for continuing education and training opportunities
- Hybrid friendly work schedule
- Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
- 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
- Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
- Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
Transportation Jobs with DEA
The increasing complexities of modern transportation include growing demands, aging infrastructure, rising costs, funding challenges, and environmental concerns. Agencies and communities faced with improving their transportation systems must do more with less. From initial investigations through planning, concept development, final design, and construction, DEA responds with solutions that serve today’s transportation needs while accommodating tomorrow’s growth. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on four markets: Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and Rail, and Construction Engineering.
DEA Inc. is proud to be an AA/EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
