Experienced Transportation Engineer at Fehr & Peers

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TransportationIndustries

Requirements

  • 5 to 15 years of experience in transportation engineering and/or planning
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major (e.g., geography, math, statistics, economics)
  • Florida Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6-months of employment
  • Proven track record of business development through leading proposal efforts and cultivating strong client relationships that lead to repeat work
  • Proficiency and understanding in applying FDOT, MUTCD, and AASHTO standards
  • Familiarity with safety countermeasure selection and design
  • Familiarity with mobility issues and how they affect transportation engineering and planning
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for listening and engaging with diverse communities
  • Interest and experience with mentoring and training staff

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and solve complex transportation planning or engineering problems involving all travel modes
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, using strong writing and presentation skills
  • Use a variety of software programs effectively and make timely and informed recommendations to elected officials, managers, and decision-makers
  • Work on a variety of projects, which may include traffic and transit simulation, multimodal corridor studies, transportation impact studies, bicycle and pedestrian studies, regional transportation plans, preparing design plans for transportation engineering projects, including complete streets, bikeways, traffic signal, signing/striping, and lighting projects and more
  • Manage projects and develop high-quality internal and client relationships
  • Actively engage in mentoring and knowledge sharing with staff around the firm
  • Perform field reviews
  • Lead business development efforts, and nurture client and teaming partner relationships
  • Additional Desired Qualifications
  • Road Safety Professional (RSP) certification
  • IMSA Level I/II and PTOE certifications
  • ITS/TSMO experience
  • Quick-build project design and implementation
  • Active transportation planning and design
  • Road safety planning and design

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Transportation EngineeringTraffic SimulationTransit SimulationMultimodal Corridor StudiesTransportation Impact StudiesBicycle StudiesPedestrian StudiesComplete StreetsBikewaysTraffic SignalsSigning and StripingLighting DesignProject Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Transportation Engineer role?

The position requires 5 to 15 years of experience in transportation engineering and/or planning.

What is the location for this job?

The role is based in the Orlando office in the Central Florida region.

What education and licensure are needed?

A Bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering, urban and regional planning, or a related major is required, along with a Florida Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain it within 6 months of employment.

What is the company culture like at Fehr & Peers?

The company emphasizes a culture of flexibility, autonomy, and entrepreneurial approaches, with opportunities for professional and personal development, mentoring junior staff, and collaboration.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have a proven track record of business development, leading proposal efforts, cultivating client relationships, proficiency in FDOT, MUTCD, and AASHTO standards, and experience mentoring staff.

Fehr & Peers

Develops tailored transportation solutions

About Fehr & Peers

Fehr & Peers specializes in developing innovative transportation solutions tailored to diverse community needs, leveraging self-funded research and development investments to provide well-informed, data-driven answers and potential solutions. They actively listen to client and community needs, handling every project with diligence and focus, and have been trusted as objective partners in transportation since 1985.

100 Pringle Ave #600, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USAHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$5MTotal Funding
DEBT_PPCompany Stage
ConsultingIndustries
201-500Employees

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