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Senior Microsimulation Traffic Specialist
AECOM - Pompano Beach, FL
posted 4 months ago
About the position
Are you ready to elevate your career with a team of traffic engineering experts? AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Transportation Engineer to provide in-house consulting services with Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. Imagine being at the forefront of a major traffic program that impacts over 500 miles of toll roadways across Florida. You'll be central to high-profile projects, bringing your innovative ideas to life in planning and design, and driving future transportation improvements on both existing roadways and new corridors. Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on the future of transportation in Florida. This is your chance to work on a major traffic engineering program that affects countless travelers every day. An exceptional opportunity awaits. We're looking for someone with a strong technical background, excellent writing and communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive excellence in traffic analysis, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our dynamic team.
Responsibilities
- Lead transportation planning assignments including corridor studies, safety studies, Interchange Access Request (IAR) documentation, and Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) studies.
- Coordinate with other technical disciplines including conceptual design, environmental management, traffic operations, and right of way to develop recommendations for proposed improvements.
- Prepare written reports and presentations of project findings that support Project Development and Environment (PD&E) studies, design projects, signal warrant analysis, and corridor retiming studies.
- Develop small, medium, and large-scale microsimulation models in VISSIM.
Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering or related field + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Professional Engineer certification.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with the development and calibration of models in VISSIM.
- Experience in dynamic traffic assignment and multi-resolution modeling in VISUM/VISSIM.
- Experience in statistical analysis software (i.e. SPSS, R) and programming (i.e., VBA, C+, Python).
- Hands-on experience in Safety analysis using software such as HSM, SPICE, ISATe, IHSMD, or similar applications.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in a related engineering discipline can substitute for up to two years of work experience.
- PhD degree in a related engineering discipline can substitute for up to three years of experience.
- Experience and knowledge with the FDOT Traffic Analysis Handbook, FHWA Traffic Analysis Toolbox Volume 3, Highway Capacity Manual, MUTCD, and Highway Safety Manual, FDOT Interchange Access Request User Guide.
- Experience conducting presentations to clients.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits
- U.S. and global well-being programs
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
