Traffic Technician II

Terra Engineering Ltd • Maryland Heights, MO

3d

About The Position

Summary/Objective: Development-level position using standard methods and equipment to collect traffic data, perform field observations, and compile information to produce quality project deliverables in accordance with company and contract standards. Works closely with more experienced members of the team to develop technical knowledge, safe work habits, and work efficiency.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of applicable experience
• Valid driver's license required
• Contribute to the collection of data about traffic flow, crashes, land usage, and roadway geometry
• Collect and help prepare and transfer data using prescribed software or other appropriate methods 
• Set up and operate field equipment including video collection units, pneumatic tubes, and magnetic traffic counters
• Follow all field and traffic safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Check work product for Quality Control - Quality Assurance purposes and help identify issues or errors 
• Work collaboratively with team members to gain technical and safety knowledge and work efficiency 
• Work on assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency increases 
• Perform other duties as required
• Effectively maintains office and field health & safety requirements and protocols
• Maintains a work schedule conducive to team collaboration and project-specific requirements

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the collection of data about traffic flow, crashes, land usage, and roadway geometry
• Collect and help prepare and transfer data using prescribed software or other appropriate methods 
• Set up and operate field equipment including video collection units, pneumatic tubes, and magnetic traffic counters
• Follow all field and traffic safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Check work product for Quality Control - Quality Assurance purposes and help identify issues or errors 
• Work collaboratively with team members to gain technical and safety knowledge and work efficiency 
• Work on assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency increases 
• Perform other duties as required
• Effectively maintains office and field health & safety requirements and protocols
• Maintains a work schedule conducive to team collaboration and project-specific requirements

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages including bonus program, paid holidays and paid time off
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Retirement plan options with safe harbor match and profit sharing
• Hybrid/Flexible work arrangements for most positions
• Public transportation reimbursement (Chicago-area employees)
• A warm culture that is conducive to growth and professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees