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DLZ Corporation Traffic Engineer Civil Engineer in Lansing, Michigan
DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. In 2016, DLZ was named Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. In addition, DLZ is consistently ranked as one of ENR's Top 150 U.S. Design Firms. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.
Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live. DLZ is looking for a dynamic Traffic Engineer to join our team in Lansing, MI.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform Traffic Engineering and design assignments of a varied nature.
Assigned segments of design projects where Traffic Engineering work is to be done.
Conduct and assist with signal designs and develop drawings for traffic signals, signing and pavement markings for transportation projects.
Conduct or supervise field activities such as traffic counts, traffic observations, origin destination studies.
Develop safety studies, intersection/interchange modification studies, signal timing studies, traffic modeling, signing and pavement marking plans, and DOT plans.
Perform traffic impact studies for new developments.
Assist on various Roadway Design elements.
Participate/prepare construction cost estimates, proposals, and bid evaluations.
Prepare client progress reports.
Follow established Quality Control procedures on all tasks.
Assist in business development within the firm's business development program.
Initiate and maintain contact with key professionals and officials of other organizations and companies, maintaining
working relationships at all levels.
Become an active member in civic/professional activities, societies and organizations.
Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
Perform other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering 5 to 10 years' experience in Roadway / Traffic Engineering Professional Engineering (PE) License required or ability to obtain within 6 months of start date PTOE is a plus. Roadway Lighting design experience is a plus. Experience in use of traffic engineering software such as HCS, Synchro, Vissim, and RODEL. Experience in development or implementation of traffic signal timing coordination/time-space diagram preferred Prefer MicroStation and/or AutoCAD experience Experience with DOT and LAP Federal Aid projects in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and/or Ohio a plus. Excellent verbal and written skills Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements. We offer an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision and life insurance, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) with an Employee Stock Ownership Program. We also offer an innovative wellness program including gym reimbursement! DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We recognize the importance in employing a diverse workforce and achieve this by making employment decisions based on business needs, merit, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran
