Traffic Engineer

Description

BETA is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our team. This position will play a key role in performing traffic and transportation design and developing contract plans.

Responsibilities:

• Perform engineering design for traffic analysis, traffic signal sequencing, phasing and timing, and traffic modeling and simulation
• Prepare engineering plans for traffic signals, intersection geometry, pavement markings and signage, temporary traffic control and construction staging plans
• Assist in the preparation of contract documents, including plans, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates
• Lead technical tasks on various traffic and transportation projects
• Collaborate with design team members

Preferred location is BETA’s Norwood office. Candidates should have flexibility to work from our other office locations. BETA also offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to request working remotely up to 2 days per week.   

Growth Opportunities:

• BETA encourages and promotes employee advancement and career development
• Leads to potential advancement to more senior technical positions and project management

Requirements

Required Experience/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• 4+ years of related engineering experience in traffic and transportation projects
• Fundamentals in Engineering (FE / EIT) certification
• Demonstrated strong background in traffic and transportation engineering
• Proficiency in Synchro/SimTraffic (Vissim experience is advantageous)
• Experience working with AutoCAD Civil3D and Microstation OpenRoads
• Knowledge of MUTCD, AASHTO and MASSDOT design policy guidelines and requirements 
• Must be able to collect field data and measurements including but not limited to roadway, sidewalk, and utility assets; and perform asset inspections 
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to perform field work in both hot and cold weather (rain and/or snow) 
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time 
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation 

Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Professional Engineer (PE) License 

 About BETA: 

BETA Group, Inc. is a New England based consultant engineering firm and leader in the fields of transportation, traffic, structural, civil/site, and water/wastewater engineering; landscape architecture; urban design and planning; GIS/asset management; environmental sciences and permitting; and construction services. BETA is 100% employee-owned and offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Professional Development
• Employee Engagement Program
• 401(k) Plan with annual 401k match 

BETA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Applicants must be eligible for employment in the USA without sponsorship.