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Traffic Planning & Design Traffic Design Engineer in Asheville, North Carolina
Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation (#1 in our size category) and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD (Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.) is currently hiring dynamic Engineers at all levels.
Our ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible, supportive, and fun environment!
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Work with multi-disciplinary teams on tasks such as work zone traffic, intersection design, traffic signal design, roadway signing and pavement marking plans, DOT access permitting, control plans and traffic signal operations analysis.
Obtaining, analyzing, and interpreting demographic and other regional transportation planning data.
Assisting in the preparation or modification of specifications, plans, construction schedules, permits, and designs for projects.
Reviewing construction site to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents.
Serving as on-site project representative.
May assist the team with traffic studies, corridor planning, feasibility studies, and safety audits.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (required)
Professional Engineering License (PE) in NC or able to obtain within 2 years (not required, but preferred)
Knowledge of CADD Software (AutoCAD/Civil3D experience preferred)
Knowledge or familiarity with NCSDOT/NCDPW design standards, including traffic signal design, signing and striping, ADA compliance, pavement design, work zone traffic control, and/or access permitting.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Valid Driver’s License
Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for, for this role or maybe for another open position.
At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together®