Traffic Analyst/Microsimulation Specialist at Aecom USA

Ocoee, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Traffic Analysis, Microsimulation, Transportation Planning, Safety Studies, Crash Data Analysis, Field Surveys, Technical Understanding, Communication Skills, Project Development, Design Projects, Statistical Analysis, Programming Languages, Safety Analysis, Traffic Operations, Report Writing, Presentation Skills

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldâ€™s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a Traffic Engineer Analyst/Microsimulation Specialist to provide in-house consulting services with Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. As part of the Florida Department of Transportation, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise consists of over 500 miles of limited-access roadways across the state. Join our dynamic team and work on a wide variety of high-profile projects across Florida. This role places a strong emphasis on technical understanding of traffic engineering/planning principles, writing and communication skills, and the ability to ensure delivery excellence. You’ll have the chance to bring original ideas and be at the forefront of planning and design, supporting future transportation improvements on existing roadways and new corridors. Living in the Orlando area offers a fantastic quality of life with its vibrant community, beautiful weather, and endless entertainment options. This is a great opportunity to advance your career while enjoying all that Orlando has to offer. Key Responsibilities: Transportation Planning Assignments: Micro-simulation Corridor studies Safety studies Interchange Access Request (IAR) documentation Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) studies Traffic Analysis: Conduct traffic analysis for Project Development and Environment (PD&E) and Design projects using HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, and Visum/Vissim software. Analyze crash data and conduct predictive safety analysis. Design Project Support: Prepare Typical Section, Equivalent Single Axle Loads (ESAL), and Lane Closure analysis memorandums. Collect traffic data or perform field surveys as needed. Coordination and Collaboration: Coordinate with other technical disciplines, including conceptual design, environmental management, traffic operations, right of way, and others to develop recommendations for proposed improvements. Reporting and Presentation: Assist with written reports and presentations of project findings that support PD&E studies, Design/Concept projects, signal warrant analysis, and corridor retiming studies. If you’re excited about making a tangible impact and driving innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you! Qualifications Minimum: BS in Civil Engineering (with a focus on transportation), Urban Planning or a related field. Four years of related experience in traffic analysis or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred: Master’s or PhD degree in a related engineering or planning discipline. Experience with traffic operational analysis software such as HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, and Vissim/Visum. Knowledge of statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R) and programming languages (e.g., VBA, C++, Python). Proficiency in safety analysis using tools like HSM, SPICE, ISATe, and IHSMD. Familiarity with the FDOT Traffic Analysis Handbook, Highway Capacity Manual, MUTCD, Highway Safety Manual, and Interchange Access Request User Guide. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience in making presentations. Additional Information Visa support is not an option for this position Relocation is not an option for this position About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

The Traffic Analyst/Microsimulation Specialist will conduct traffic analysis for various projects and collaborate with other technical disciplines to develop recommendations for improvements. The role emphasizes technical understanding, communication skills, and ensuring delivery excellence.