Requisition ID: 182440
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) is currently seeking a Traffic Engineer in our growing Design Group in Burnaby, BC. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, roadway, maintenance of traffic (MOT), civil, drainage, and rail disciplines, a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects. As a Traffic Engineer with MOT focus, the successful candidate will prepare MOT plans, coordinate with engineering and construction staff, and ensure our roadway designs are safe and efficient. You will be expected to coordinate with project teams in Canada and the United States to design and produce traffic engineering and MOT designs for design/build projects in North America.
Responsibilities
• Coordinate with project team to understand design limits and constraints
• Analyze transportation data and conduct traffic and transit analyses and studies
• Develop MOT design production on pursuit and final design projects
• Preparation of technical memos and reports to communicate technical results and recommendations, site plan reviews and design modifications
• Participate in the design of signage plans (urban, highway, rural)
• Participate in the design of pavement marking plans
• Participate in the design of bicycle facilities (pavement marking, geometry, safety features)
• Participate in the design of geometric layouts, including simulations of turning maneuvers
• Conducting field studies (site visits, inventories, transit, traffic, and parking counts)
• Review project scope and contracts to assure plans meet project requirements in regards of traffic
• Coordinate with project estimating and scheduling staff to develop and optimize phases that meets traffic constraints and works constraints
• Strong focus on innovation and ability to envision, develop and evaluate multiple phasing options
• Other duties as assigned/required
Qualifications
• 2+ years of development of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans
• Bachelor's degree or greater in Civil Engineering
• Must be registered EIT
• Design build experience, a plus
• Experience or knowledge of the MUTCD, Roadside Design Guide and construction traffic control design
• Experience or knowledge of basic roadway, pedestrian and bikeway design
• Critical thinking skills necessary with the ability to plan ahead
• Knowledge of design software including Synchro, VISSIM, MicroStation and AutoCAD
• Beneficial knowledge of HCS, CCG, EMME, and Aimsun
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, in English
• Work will primarily be performed in the Burnaby office, but must be able to travel to project sites and attend meetings across North America as needed by the project
Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
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Working Conditions
Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Base Compensation: $95,000/yr - $105,000/yr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
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