ITS & Traffic Engineering Associate I

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an entry-level Engineering Associate for our Traffic Engineering Group in our Raleigh or Charlotte, North Carolina offices. The Engineer will primarily work within North Carolina. However, the position is national in scope and the Engineer will also work with associates based in other states including Virginia, Florida, Colorado, and Texas.

We are looking for an engineering associate with the desire to work within the traffic engineering and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) arena. The ideal candidate will enjoy developing optimized traffic signal timing plans and designing traffic signals. You will be able to work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment and have excellent communication, analysis, and documentation skills. You will be a key member in our team. If you are ready to make an impact and fast track your career, we welcome you.

Essential Functions:

• ITS Planning and Design

• Coordinated Traffic Signal Timing Development and Implementation

• Traffic Signal Design

• Traffic Signal Electrical Details

• Traffic Signal Communication plans

• Controller Cabinet Testing

Secondary Functions:

• Traffic Analysis

• Safety Analysis

• Tolls Technologies

• Signing and Pavement Markings

• Lighting Analysis and Design

This position requires hands-on office and field activities in support of the above primary activities. It offers a greater variety of opportunities than most engineering positions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• ABET accredited bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.

• Must possess solid oral and written communications skills.

• Must have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as an Engineering Intern (EI)

• Prior internship or related experience

• AutoCAD and / or MicroStation experience

• Coursework that includes Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, Traffic Engineering, and/or Electrical Engineering

If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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The Team

RS&H provides fully integrated architecture, engineering, and consulting services to help clients realize their most complex facility and infrastructure projects for land, air, and space. We are committed to bringing extraordinary solutions to our clients through the promise of imagination, ingenuity, and innovation. With a tradition of excellence that began in 1941, we are consistently ranked among the nation's top 100 design firms. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, quality service, business success and valuing associates.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms whose associates work hard every day to create a more connected future where everyone can thrive. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, caring, forward-thinking, creativity, inclusivity, and ownership.