Civil Engineer - Transportation

Job Description Drive Engineering Corp. is currently seeking an entry level Traffic Designer/Engineer to fulfill a junior level position (0-3 years’ experience) working under the direction of a licensed engineer to complete various tasks related to transportation and traffic engineering projects.We are looking for an enthusiastic person with a growth mindset and interest to become a Traffic subject matter expert. The position is an opportunity to be in a cutting-edge field within an expanding company that has an excellent reputation in the transportation industry.Essential Functions And ResponsibilitiesConduct field investigations and data collection including traffic counts. Review and summarize crash reportsProduce traffic and crash analyses, memos, and traffic engineering reports in accordance with PennDOT and other industry publicationsConduct traffic capacity analyses and simulationPerform traffic operation analyses ranging from small scale projects and isolated intersections to complex scenarios for urban arterial networks and major freeway systemsPrepare signal warrant studies, signal calculation and timing analysesAssist with developing traffic signal plans, traffic control plans, signing plans, pavement marking plans. Assist with developing plans, specifications, quantities and estimatesWork collaboratively with other team members, consultants and our clientsRepresent Drive Engineering at industry outings and eventsEducation And RequirementsBS Degree in Civil Engineering with Traffic Engineering electives from an accredited institution is requiredPE in trainingObtain PE Certification in 2 yearsCompetenciesStrong Microsoft Office and computer skills: Proficient at writing and editing documents in Microsoft Word. Proficient at using Excel to sort data and create tables and graphs. Proficient at Power Point.Self-motivated with ability to prioritize tasks and complete tasks on timeOutstanding attention to detail; able to proof and back check own work. Ability to learn/use HCS, Synchro, Vissim traffic programsAbility to use PennDOT publications and standards, MUTCD, and AASHTO guidelinesAbility to learn and use AutoCAD and MicroStationTeam player with strong interpersonal skillsBenefits401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth and prescription insuranceHealth savings accountLife, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceTuition reimbursementVision insuranceEEO/AAIt is the policy of Drive Engineering Corp. to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Drive Engineering Corp. is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact Jason Mills at (484) 845-5958.Work AuthorizationDrive Engineering Corp. participates in E-Verify. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry level positions.