Entry Level Transportation/Traffic Engineer
Albany, NY 
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Job Description
Entry Level Transportation/Traffic Engineer
Job Locations US-NY-Albany
ID 2024-4437 Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Career Stage Type Entry level # of Openings 1
Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's Albany, NY office is looking for an Entry Level Transportation/Traffic Engineer to join our Transportation team. The selected candidate will work with a dynamic team of transportation planners and engineers on a variety of public, private, and institutional projects with exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Our team uses its skills and experience to improve our communities with a sustainable, context-driven and integrated project delivery approach. VHB has consistently been rated as one of the top Engineering Firms to work for up and down the East Coast.

Responsibilities

    Working within a team of professionals in a variety of transportation planning and traffic engineering projects working to develop mobility solutions for all users
  • Conduct multi-modal related transportation analyses
  • Conduct safety assessments
  • Perform field observations and site visits
  • Prepare transportation impact, corridor, and intersection evaluations using a variety of tools
  • Design of traffic control devices

Skills and Abilities

  • Working knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in transportation engineering & planning required
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently as well as on a team
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated and committed
  • Critical thinking and problem solving approach

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum of 0-1 years of civil / transportation engineering / planning experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Synchro, ArcGIS preferred
  • Experience with VISSIM a plus

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in Albany, NY is $66,000-$69,000. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:

  • Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
  • Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
  • Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
  • Focus on learning, development, and career growth
  • Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion-supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
0 to 1 year
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