• Traffic Engineer for Efl Fotsc Support

    Applied Research Associates, Inc. (Egg Harbor Township, NJ)


    Description

    Full-Time

     

    Lakewood, Colorado 80228

     

    ARA is seeking to hire a full-time Traffic Engineer to work for our Mid-Atlantic Division (MAD). The selected candidate will work at the Federal Highway Administration’s Central Federal Lands office, located at 12300 W. Dakota Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80228. The employee may be allowed to telework up to two days a week following Client Policy for Government employees, and upon Program Manager approval. Travel up to eight times per year is anticipated.

     

    The Field Operations Technical Support Center (FOTSC) operates and maintains ~125 continuous traffic count stations located in ~40 National Parks in ~27 states. ARA is seeking a qualified Traffic Engineer to support the FOTSC office in Lakewood, CO in their data collection, review, managing and reporting efforts.

     

    The deadline to apply for this position is

    What you will do as a Traffic Engineer for EFL FOTSC:

    The successful candidate shall possess the following qualifications:

    + Traffic Engineer or related field (statistician, planner, civil engineer, etc.) with a minimum of two years’ experience.

    + Successful completion of an engineering degree or related field (as described above), at an accredited university or college.

    + Experience with traffic monitoring practices and database operation.

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

    + Field work in parks may require hiking up to 0.5 miles in rugged terrain.

    Experience with the following is preferred but not required:

    + Creating summary traffic related statistics (eg, AADT, DHV, etc).

    + Conducting QA/QC on coverage count traffic data.

    + Analyzing traffic data for traffic patterns.

    + Assisting in the creation of various traffic data summary reports.

    + Giving oral presentations.

    + Reviewing inspection reports created by others.

    + Conducting field work, inspecting/repairing existing count stations based on specifications and creating inspection reports.

    Security:

    The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check prior to initiating work. Full details on FHWA security procedures will be provided upon employment. A background check of the successful candidate will be performed since they will be required to drive Federal government vehicles.

    Salary:

    This position provides a salary of $3** **5** **.** **22** **- $5** **8** **.** **7** **0 per hour contingent** **upon** **previous work experience.

    Benefits:

    •ARA offers competitive benefits that address our employees needs now and in the

     

    future. Learn more about each of our benefits at https://www.ara.com/benefits/ .”

    About ARA:

    ARA is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs more than 2,000 professionals and continues to grow. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in civil technologies, computer software and simulation, defense technologies, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for pavement analysis, environmental site characterization, and robotics.

     

    At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership spawns greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience.

    Deadline:

    The deadline to apply is **Friday, January 17, 2025** .

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

     

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

     

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