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Transportation Planning Engineer

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Transportation Planner or Engineer to join our Transportation Planning Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Denver, CO.

Your role

  • Experience a variety of transportation planning projects, such as traffic and transit microsimulation, multimodal corridor studies, transportation demand management plans, traffic signal warrants, bicycle and pedestrian facility planning, local/regional transportation plans, safety studies, or noise analysis.
  • Use software tools such as Synchro, HCS, IHSDM, VISSIM, Transmodeler, ARCGIS, and SIDRA.
  • Create and screen improvement alternatives, perform traffic operations analysis and macro/micro simulation analysis, and refine conceptual designs.
  • Analyze field-collected data using spreadsheet and software models and work with big data.
  • Assist with public outreach for corridor studies.
  • Develop future traffic projections following agency-specific methodologies and procedures.
  • Document methods and findings in technical reports that are accessible to wide audiences.
Transportation Engineering

Location

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-136862

Salary range

-

About you

  • EDUCATION: Completion of Bachelor'S or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university, completion of a Master's degree in Urban Planning from a PAB accredited college/university, or related degree.
  • EXPERIENCE: Any experience in the Transportation field, especially in traffic modelling is a plus.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS:
    • Display strong technical writing and written communications skills.
    • Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Experience using software tools such as Synchro, HCS, VISSIM, PowerBI, or ArcGIS.
    • Be dynamic and passionate about the transportation planning field.
    • A valid US driver's license
  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: E.I. or E.I.T. (preferred)
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrolment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $85,000annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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