Project Traffic Engineer - Rail

Project Traffic Engineer - Rail

Arizona - Remote; Colorado - Remote; Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO; Irvine, CA; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; Nebraska - Remote; Omaha, NE; Phoenix, AZ; Utah - Remote

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Olsson's Rail Traffic experts provide clients with a single resource for services such as traffic signal preemption design, grade crossing safety design, traffic operations studies, and other related services. As Project Traffic Engineer for the Rail Traffic team, you will assist with traffic and preemption analysis / design, perform site visits, assist with plan or study preparation, and work closely with others on complex projects.

Olsson currently has one opportunity for a Project Traffic Engineer to support our Rail Traffic team. This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in Irvine, CA, Denver, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, Loveland, CO, Phoenix, AZ, Omaha, NE, Lincoln, NE, and Utah - Remote.

Project Engineer's on the Rail Traffic team can expect occasional travel to job sites for observation and to attend client meetings.

Qualifications

You are passionate about :

Working collaboratively with others

Having ownership in the work you do

Using your talents to positively affect communities

You bring to the team :

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Must possess a Professional Engineer (PE) License

6+ years of traffic or transportation engineering experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Synchro, or similar software

Strong problem-solving and math skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

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The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

Colorado Pay Range

$114,000-$150,000USD

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

California Pay Range

$117,000-$174,000USD

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll :

Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities

Receive an excellent 401(k) match

Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note : The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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