Traffic Engineer (EIT) - Data Center

Olsson · Baton Rouge

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Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Are you looking to grow your traffic engineering career while working on some of the nation's fastest-growing data center developments? As an Engineer in Training (EIT) on Olsson's Traffic & Technology team, you will support traffic studies and transportation analyses for mission-critical data center projects across the United States.

Working alongside experienced traffic engineers, you will assist with evaluating transportation impacts, preparing technical analyses, and developing recommendations that help support new and expanding data center facilities. This role provides an excellent opportunity to build technical expertise while gaining exposure to high-profile projects and industry-leading clients.

Primary Responsibilities

Support various stages of traffic and transportation analysis and design for data center developments across the United States.
Collect, review, and analyze traffic and transportation data to evaluate roadway operations, site access, and traffic impacts.
Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and recommendations that support project planning, permitting, and design efforts.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and assist with client and agency coordination throughout project delivery.
Apply traffic engineering principles, company standards, and industry best practices while contributing to multiple projects and meeting project deadlines.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
Asking questions and understanding the project process as a whole.
Embracing change to best serve the ultimate needs of the client.

You bring to the team:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
Engineer In Training (EIT) certification required.
Minimum of 1 year of related traffic or transportation engineering experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to contribute effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience supporting traffic impact studies, traffic operations analyses, or transportation planning projects is beneficial.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM, or similar traffic analysis software is beneficial.
Experience supporting large-scale site development, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects is beneficial.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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