Posted 1mo ago

Traffic Project Engineer I

@ Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:design signals, coordinate disciplines, perform calculations
Requirements Summary:Responsible for traffic engineering design using general engineering principles; mix of electrical, civil, and systems engineering; traffic signal design, ITS, timing, and project coordination.
Technical Tools Mentioned:CAD, Traffic design software, Drawing tools
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Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: Responsible for traffic engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute and coordinate assignments with limited supervision.  This position involves a solid mix of electrical, civil, and systems engineering principles.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Traffic signal and roadway lighting design, including CAD and field work
  • ITS, signal interconnection, and emerging traffic technology design
  • Signal timing at a corridor level, including field-based fine tuning and implementation
  • Support of traffic safety projects and other Smart Mobility projects
  • Signal cabinet wiring and signal controller programming
  • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects/tasks 
  • Perform design computations 
  • Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
  • Develop or review the construction cost estimate
  • Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates 
  • Attend meetings with clients and assist taking meeting minutes 
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and understand how they fit into the project and design 
  • Quality review of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan
  • Technical oversight and guidance/support of Traffic Design Engineers within department 

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

  • sUAS (drone) piloting
  • Research and studies