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HDR is hiring an ITS Engineer for our South Florida transportation practice. This position can be located in either our Miami or Fort Lauderdale offices.

Primary Responsibilities

The ITS Engineer will assist senior-level staff in planning, designing, and implementing technology solutions for transportation issues. They will be part of our Advanced Technology for Surface Transportation business class, supporting the emerging areas of ITS, TSM&O, Zero Emission Mobility, and Tolls, for a diverse range of clients. This position will also support client relationship building and proactively researching transportation technology solutions.

• Provide engineering support on ITS and Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O) projects, including planning, engineering, design, integration, deployment, operations and maintenance, communications, and overall management.
• Assist with projects related to ITS program management and oversight, Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O), Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), Transportation Management Centers (TMC), Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS), Managed Lanes, Automated Connected Electric and Shared (ACES) vehicle technologies, and associated performance measures.
• Design and preparation of ITS, traffic signal, signing, pavement marking, and maintenance of traffic plans
• Development of traffic/ITS technical requirements for design-build procurements
• Design and preparation of construction plans for signalization, signing and pavements marking, lighting, and ITS.
• Participate in Automated, Connected, Electric, and Shared (ACES) vehicle projects and emerging technology projects nationally.
• Design of central/field communications, traffic control equipment, communications devices, traffic controller hardware and software, transit signal priority, CCTV cameras, DMS, traffic detectors, and electronic tolling equipment.
• Perform traffic engineering tasks relating to signal timing, including analysis and field implementation.
• Coordinate workload with project managers
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Coach and mentor junior staff

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or other related Engineering fields
• Must have experience working on related technology-based projects
• PE license
• Proficient in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity in signal timing, ATSPMs, and adaptive traffic control systems
• Experience working with state DOTs, and other local agencies
• Experience in standards and specifications from state DOTs, local agencies, and industry
• Business development and mentoring skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in data analytics.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.