Traffic Analysis Engineer
- 227 11th Avenue SW, 3rd Floor, Calgary, AB, T2R 1R9, Canada
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- At least 4 years professional experience in with focus on transportation engineering elements such as traffic operations capacity analysis, and traffic impact studies
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Traffic Analysist Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join our transportation team. You will support projects from analysis through reporting and client presentations, while contributing to proposals and scope development.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, adaptable, and an effective communicator who thrives in a fast-paced consulting environment. Strong writing and presentation skills are essential for working with municipal agencies and client teams.
Role accountabilities:
In this role, you will support transportation projects such as site plans, land development, traffic calming, and corridor studies involving active transportation, transit, pedestrian facilities, site access, and roundabouts. You will model intersection and corridor operations using platforms such as Synchro, Aimsun, and VISSIM, applying professional judgment to resolve technical challenges and deliver high-quality work.
You will coordinate and review field data collection, traffic counts, surveys, and site observations. This includes compiling, interpreting, analyzing, and visualizing traffic volumes, parking utilization, travel patterns, pedestrian desire lines, and collision history. You will work independently on technical assignments while coordinating with senior project managers, team members, and public agencies to support project goals, track progress, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
In this role, you will assess existing and future traffic operations, support complete-street concepts, and recommend practical road and intersection improvements. You will also review land development plans for road configuration, site circulation, parking, loading, and road-user safety using PDF markups and AutoCAD, and attend multidisciplinary meetings and site visits as required.
You will prepare technical reports and proposal content for traffic impact, traffic calming, parking, and road design studies, delivering projects on time and within budget. You will communicate recommendations to internal and external teams, support client and project success, and research evolving practices that improve quality of life and advance sustainable transportation.
Qualifications & Experience:
- At least 4 years professional experience in with focus on transportation engineering elements such as traffic operations capacity analysis, and traffic impact studies
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer designation, or eligible for P. Eng. Designation
- Candidates possessing Certified Engineering Technologist (CET), Road Safety Professional Planner (RSP1) designations with direct and relevant road safety experience may be considered
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Synchro, Vistro, and Sidra
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoTURN, EMME, VISSIM and HCM considered an asset
- Experience in civil land development, roadway design, parking studies and complete streets is considered an asset
- Familiarity with the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Geometric Design Guide, BC MoTT, Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (ATEC) standards
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills, with a commitment to excellence and high-quality work
- Proven technical writing skills in English with strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Analyze traffic operations and transportation data for site plans, land development, corridor studies, traffic calming, and road design projects, using traffic modeling tools and professional judgment to recommend improvements. Coordinate field data collection, review development plans, prepare technical reports and proposals, and communicate findings to clients, project teams, and public agencies.
Requirements
Requires at least four years of relevant transportation engineering experience and a civil engineering degree, P.Eng. designation, or eligibility for designation; relevant CET or RSP1 credentials may also be considered. Candidates should have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Synchro, Vistro, and Sidra, strong analytical and English technical writing skills, and familiarity with applicable transportation design standards.
Skills
- Traffic Operations Analysis
- Traffic Impact Studies
- Traffic Modeling
- Synchro
- Vistro
- Sidra
- Aimsun
- VISSIM
- AutoCAD
- AutoTURN
- Traffic Data Analysis
- Technical Writing
- Roadway Design
- Parking Studies
- Complete Streets
- Client Presentations
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Categories
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Consulting
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Transportation Engineering
- Traffic Operations
- Capacity Analysis
- Traffic Impact Studies
- Traffic Calming
- Corridor Studies
- Active Transportation
- Transit
- Pedestrian Facilities
- Roundabouts
- Synchro
- Aimsun
- VISSIM
- Vistro
- Sidra
- AutoCAD
- AutoTURN
- EMME
- Highway Capacity Manual
- Traffic Counts
- Parking Utilization
- Collision History
- Complete Streets
- Land Development
- Roadway Design
- Transportation Association of Canada Geometric Design Guide
- British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit Standards
- Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors Standards
- Professional Engineer
- Certified Engineering Technologist