Description About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Watch Our Story:We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
HDR is looking to hire a Traffic Engineer in our NYC office who will help lead and grow the traffic engineering/planning practice in the NY/NJ market. The selected individual will also have the opportunity to work on projects across the country from other HDR offices. The overarching responsibilities for the position include production assignments on traffic and cross-disciplinary projects, support development of junior staff, lead tasks and support HDR business development.
Projects will range from traditional traffic engineering/planning studies to innovative solution development with advanced technologies for surface transportation. The range of projects that the individual in this position will work on may include:
Conceptual Design plansMaintenance of Traffic PlansLocal, regional and statewide multimodal transportation plansCorridor studiesTraffic engineering studiesHighway/roadway safety analysesTravel demand forecastingTransportation planning reportsTransit studies (rail and bus)Bicycle and pedestrian studiesCorridor signal timing and optimizationTraffic signal design / ITS designITS planning and system future-proofingRoadway and bridge projects with major traffic analysis and design componentsDesign-build projects with major traffic analysis and design componentsTransportation researchMust be able to independently manage large and small transportation projects. Would be responsible for developing business relationships through client interaction, project pursuits, and general marketing activities.
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Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil/Traffic/Transportation Engineering or closely related field,PE is requiredStrong verbal and written skills.Active involvement in professional societies desirable.Analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills.An attitude and commitment to participation in our employee-owned culture is a must.Traffic engineering/planning experience with New York/New Jersey agencies, or equivalent DOT experience required.Preferred qualifications
MS preferred.Programming skills/exposure (VBA, Python, Javascript), ArcGIS a plus.Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, AutoCAD or Microstation, HCS, Synchro, Vissim, Aimsun a plus5+ years traffic engineering/transportation planning experience.Candidates who reside locally are preferred.Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $87,675 - $125,250 depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)
Primary Location: United States-New York-New York
Industry: Highway + Road
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Traffic Engineering
Job Posting: Jan 22, 2024
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly