Sr. Engineer ITS / Traffic Engineer at Atkins North America, Inc. in New York, New York

Job Description:

Job Description

Sr. ITS / Traffic Engineer

Why join us?

We are hiring! Atkins seeks a Sr. ITS / Traffic Engineer to join our team in one of our locations in Princeton, NJ, New York City, NY or Philadelphia, PA. This role will provide about 6 years of experience with ITS or 10 years of experience with ITS/Electrical Design.

Candidates in NJ have the flexibility to work from home.

About us

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Performs ITS/Traffic Engineering and design assignments of a varied nature.


• Conduct ITS / connected vehicle design, traffic operational and safety studies, traffic modeling, signal designs.


• Develops drawings for Adaptive traffic signals, signing and pavement markings for transportation projects.


• Perform traffic impact studies for new developments.


• Conduct field activities such as traffic counts, traffic observations, origin destination studies.


• Design and Testing of a Completed and Operational ITS System, Including DMS, CSS, CTSS, and Traffic Detectors.


• Experience with Testing and Acceptance Specifications necessary for a completely verified ITS implementation.


• Design & Modification of Traffic Management Center.


• Experience with ITS Architectures & Systems Engineering Process.


• Data and Video Communications Networks and Systems Integration, Including Fiber and Wireless Systems.


• Experience with Design, Deployment & Operation of ITS Technologies.


• Two (2) years’ experience in ITS Construction.

What will you contribute?

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. M.S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred.


• This level may be achieved by Engineers with four years of experience since B.S. or three since M.S.


• Typical incumbent has six to ten years of experience.


• P.E. license is required.


• Certified Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) license a plus.


• Technical writing, computer and communications skills required.


• Experience in use of traffic engineering software such as HCS, Synchro / Sim-Traffic, Vissim.


• AutoCAD or MicroStation experience required.

What we offer at Atkins:

At Atkins, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes


• Competitive salary


• Flexible work schedules


• Group Insurance


• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.

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