Traffic Design Engineering EIT

DKS Associates • Seattle, WA, United States • 9h ago

As a Traffic Design Engineering EIT, you will be working with our seasoned team of Engineers and Project Managers to develop plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) for transportation improvements. Our projects enhance safety and efficiency for multi-modal transportation, including vehicles, bicycles & pedestrians, and transit (Light Rail and Bus Rapid Transit). Engineers at DKS keep up to date with current industry best practices and agency standards to develop practical, creative solutions that balance the needs of all project stakeholders.

The goal of this position will be to gain experience in delivering practical engineering design projects. As your career progresses at DKS, you will have the opportunity to develop skills in project management, become a technical expert, and/or focus on business development.

What will you be doing?

Gaining experience working on a variety of traffic engineering design projects under the guidance of expert team members
Developing Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) for roadway lighting, traffic signals, signal interconnect/fiber optic communications, permanent signing and pavement markings, and temporary traffic control plans
Performing roadway lighting analysis and traffic operations analysis
Going out in the field to verify condition of existing traffic systems (Signals, Signing, Lighting, etc) and observe traffic operations
Providing engineering support during construction
Opportunity to experience projects in transportation technology, safety, planning, and operations
Working on significant projects across the west coast and in your own community

Don’t meet every requirement? Studies show that women, communities of color and historically underrepresented talent are less likely to apply to a position unless they meet every single qualification of the job. At DKS Associates we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just who we're looking for.

What are we looking for?

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation, or similar field
Recent experience or coursework in Transportation and Traffic Engineering
Ability to work in a team and independently
Attention to detail and ability to perform self-review of work
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Creative problem solver with the ability to exercise critical thinking
Interest in traffic engineering design
EIT Certification desired, but not required
Software experience desired, but not required: AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, AGI lighting analysis software.

What are our Benefits?
DKS offers its employee-owners a comprehensive benefits package. We have designed a benefit plan we are proud of. One that encourages happy, healthy, and engaged employee-owners. We offer:

10 Vacation Days & 8.66 Sick Pay Days
8 Paid Holidays
Employer paid Disability, Life, AD&D Insurance Coverage
100% DKS paid Medical Premium for our employee-owners
80% DKS paid Medical Premium for spouse and dependents of our employee-owners
Extremely affordable Dental & Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent Care), Transit Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account Options
Paid Jury/Witness Duty
Paid Bereavement
Leave without Pay
Transit Subsidy
Pre-tax Commuter Option
Referral Bonus Program
DKS funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401k Pre-tax and Roth options
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement

Our Commitment to your Professional Growth

Training & Educational Assistance
Professional Registration Support
Technical & Professional Societies
Conferences & Seminars
Annual Bonus Program
Years of Service Awards
Hybrid Work Schedule

Pay Range:

EIT (posted position): $40.97 - $43.22 per hour

Assistant: $43.95 - $47.74 per hour

DKS is proud to be 100% employee-owned with a commitment to making a meaningful difference in our communities. As part of the DKS team you will be part of a collaborative environment where every employee-owner is encouraged to share ideas and participate in strategic discussions focused on shaping the future of transportation and of our firm. At DKS we put our employee-owners first. We realize our unique and diverse employee-owners are the heart of our firm. Not only do we work hard to accomplish our goals, we also play hard to celebrate our victories! We welcome the opportunity for you to become an employee-owner of DKS!

DKS Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.

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