Garver is seeking a highly motivated Traffic Design Engineer in our St. Louis, MO office to add to our growing traffic and transportation planning team. The ideal candidate would have 2-5 years of related experience, a sharp technical background, and strong passion for the profession. The position will offer the candidate an opportunity to play a key role in designing exciting projects for our DOT and municipal clients across our client footprint.

Applicants must have excellent problem-solving skills with a commitment to playing a key role of this extremely technical, highly productive design team. This position will be supervised by a Senior Project Manager and offers outstanding growth opportunity and career advancement to the right individual.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

Developing intersection improvements plans

Preparing traffic signal plans,

Preparing ITS plans

Preparing signing plans and pavement marking plans

Coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and communicating concepts to clients

Additional duties include:

Assisting with project management to identify project scopes, fees, and monitoring project progress.

Preparing project proposals and giving interviews for project pursuits

Performing direct client marketing and developing relationships with existing clients within our service area

Mentoring less experienced staff

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree for an ABET accredited engineering program

Proficient in MicroStation

Well organized with great attention to detail Excellent communication skills with a willingness to lead meetings and presentations

EI/EIT certification or ability to obtain in 1 year

Working knowledge of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and FHWA Sign Book

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with OpenRoads, SignCAD, and AutoTurn

Experience with fiber optic communication system architecture

Experience with developing Systems Engineering and Concept of Operation reports

Experience in marketing and managing local government projects

Experience working with State Departments of Transportation and municipalities within the Garver footprint

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Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at .