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　　Jacobs in Central Texas is looking for a Traffic/Transportation EIT. By joining our team, you’ll be a key member of our Civil group in our Houston, TX office where you’ll have the chance to work on challenging fast pace infrastructure projects. You’ll work on a variety of transportation and traffic engineering projects related to traffic operations, safety analysis, traffic signal design, signing design, pavement markings and ITS design. Work will be performed with traffic engineering software including SYNCHRO, Vissim, Highway Capacity Software (HCS) as well as traffic design software like OpenRoads, GeoPAK, and SignCAD

　　Come showcase your designing, leading, and managing skills! We’ll have you work in a team environment and ask you to guide as well as be a mentor to other less experienced staff. Working on both Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects, your value for high quality of work will be highlighted. This is an opportunity for someone who is aiming to grow their career in the diverse roles that Jacobs offers.

　　Principal Duties and Responsibilities

　　Responsible for performing transportation/traffic engineering tasks.

　　Performs basic traffic analysis tasks from data collection and reports analysis results in appropriate format.

　　Performs engineering calculations, sketches, drawings, technical comparisons and similar technical work as required by assignments.

　　Maintains effective communication with project team members and project leads.

　　Conducts independent research into project-related topics in transit, traffic operations, ITS and roadway safety to enhance quality of project solutions and delivery.

　　Assists in preparation of technical reports.

　　Research federal, state, and local government standards and regulations.

　　Provides periodic project presentations to team members.

　　At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

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　　Here's What You'll Need:

　　Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

　　Engineer-In-Training certifcation

　　Previous experience in traffic/transportation engineering

　　Ideally, here’s what you’ll also have:

　　Previous experience with traffic software including Synchro, Vissim, or HCS

　　Experience with design software (i.e., AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads etc.)

　　Previous experience with GIS and Google Earth® Pro

　　Familiarity with Highway Capacity Manual, MUTCD, Highway Safety Manual

　　Previous work experience with TxDOT and other Texas municipalities

　　Experience assembling and reviewing construction drawings and specifications

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