Stantec

Traffic Operations & Safety Planner / Engineer

Stantec$70K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of traffic engineering or traffic planning experience
  • American Institute of Certified Planners certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Florida or ability to obtain it
  • Progressive experience as a task manager or deputy project manager
  • Proven expertise with national and FDOT manuals and traffic control devices
  • Proficiency in Synchro, VISSIM, and TransModeler
  • Experience with Comprehensive Plan Amendments and concurrency studies

Responsibilities

  • Conduct transportation impact assessments
  • Perform access, circulation, and parking studies
  • Analyze arterial and freeway traffic operations
  • Lead safety engineering studies and conceptual design
  • Develop project and task scopes, budgets, and schedules

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program and health saving accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase program
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave and ten paid holidays per year
  • Accrued vacation between 10 to 20 days per year
Full Job Description
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity

The Stantec Community Development team in Lake Mary, Florida is looking for a Transportation Planner / Traffic Engineer to join the Florida Transportation team. The Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning team are passionate about safety and mobility and are excited to provide growth opportunities and mentorship to experienced problem solvers.

As a Traffic Engineer / Planner, you will demonstrate proficiency in data preparation, analysis, and presentation, effective communication, time management, as well as critical thinking and problem-solving skills for transportation planning, development, and engineering projects of varying sizes and complexity.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and have experience as a task manager/deputy project manager or as a project manager, with an interest in growing as a technical professional, project manager, and business developer.

Your Key Responsibilities

Typical projects and assignments include:
  • Transportation impact assessments.
  • Access, circulation, and parking studies.
  • Arterial and freeway traffic operations studies.
  • Safety engineering studies and conceptual design.
  • Development of project and task scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Major components of these projects include:
  • Travel demand modeling and forecasting.
  • Traffic operations analysis.
  • Safety data analysis.
  • Field reviews.
  • Development of technical documentation, including graphics, in memorandums, reports, and presentations.

Capabilities and Credentials
  • Highly motivated individual with genuine passion for transportation safety.
  • 6+ years of traffic engineering or traffic planning transportation work experience.
  • American Institute of Certified Planners certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Florida, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • PTOE and/or RSP certifications is a plus.
  • Progressive experience as a task manager/deputy project manager.
  • Proven expertise with national and FDOT manuals and guides, including the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Project Traffic Forecasting Handbook, Traffic Analysis Handbook, Multimodal Transportation Site Impact Handbook, Multimodal Access Management Guidebook, and Traffic Engineering Manual.
  • Proficiency with Synchro and VISSIM, and TransModeler.
  • Experience with Comprehensive Plan Amendments (CPAs) and concurrency studies

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec offers a vibrant work environment and a culture of collaboration. We provide competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, and are committed to sustainability, recently ranked as the 14th most sustainable company globally.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | FL | Lake Mary
Organization: 2382 CommDev-US South-Orlando FL
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 03/12/2025 01:12:37
Req ID: 1003202

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
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Market Cap
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Founded
1954
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