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Form of workSam Schwartz, a TYLin Company, is a leading transportation engineering, planning, and environmental firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects for both private and public sector clients. We are located in Los Angeles/Oakland, CA, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, Jersey City, NJ, New York, NY, Seattle, WA and Tampa, FL.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a an entry level Transportation Engineer/Planner for our New Jersey/Northeast team. Sam Schwartz is a blend of professionals with diverse technical backgrounds in transportation planning and engineering working together. In our NJ/Northeast operations, we are proud of our diversity in experience and skillsets, which have positioned us to be entrusted by clients with solving some of the most unique, challenging transportation problems in the region. This approach has allowed our engineers and planners to choose career paths that expose themselves to or immerse themselves in transportation projects outside of their typical discipline/subdiscipline. The core transportation services provided by the Northeast Sam Schwartz Team include: Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning and Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Planning at Airports, Marine Terminals, Cruise Terminals, Site Campuses, Safety Planning and Engineering, Traffic Operations Engineering, Traffic Engineering and Signal Design, Transportation Data Collection, ITS Engineering, and County and Municipal Transportation Engineering.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Primary Responsibilities
The selected individual will perform various field and office tasks, primarily focused on transportation Traffic Data including:
• Perform data feature extraction - a process where roadway elements and data are manually observed via desktop footage and entered into a spreadsheet or data entry platform. Training will be provided.
• Conduct site visits and field observations
• Install Automatic Traffic Recorders (traffic counters), traffic counting cameras, and other temporary equipment/instruments in roadways and roadside areas. Training in safety and installation will be provided.
• Perform traffic, pedestrian, parking, safety, and transit data collection and basic data processing using excel or processing software
• Prepare high-quality graphics, data visualizations, and reports
• Develop deliverables from initiation to client-ready products
• Attend internal and external project meetings
Qualifications and Requirements
This can be a full OR flexible part-time position depending on candidate qualifications. The candidate must be accountable, organized, able to work both collaboratively and independently, manage priorities, think creatively and critically, have flexibility to meet deadlines, and meet the following qualifications:
Required:
• High school degree AND 1+ year of experience in traffic/roadway data collection, inventory, or roadside construction OR actively pursuing a Civil/Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, or Geography/GIS Degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Platform, particularly Excel
• Ability to commute to the office at least one day per week
• Valid US-state issued drivers license and ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Authorized to work in the US
• Ability to carry up to 30 lbs and work outdoors.
• Flexibility to work outside of typical hours (not typical but sometimes required).
Desired:
• Experience with transportation data collection or Traffic Data processing projects
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, or ArcGIS
For the ideal candidate we would consider part time hour (less than 40 hours per week). Additionally, this would be a great role for someone completing their last year of studies for a relevant Engineering degree.
Additional Information
Sam Schwartz is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $48,800 - $87,800 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. Sam Schwartz is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
Sam Schwartz Consulting, LLC offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
Sam Schwartz Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a an entry level Transportation Engineer/Planner for our New Jersey/Northeast team. Sam Schwartz is a blend of professionals with diverse technical backgrounds in transportation planning and engineering working together. In our NJ/Northeast operations, we are proud of our diversity in experience and skillsets, which have positioned us to be entrusted by clients with solving some of the most unique, challenging transportation problems in the region. This approach has allowed our engineers and planners to choose career paths that expose themselves to or immerse themselves in transportation projects outside of their typical discipline/subdiscipline. The core transportation services provided by the Northeast Sam Schwartz Team include: Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning and Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Planning at Airports, Marine Terminals, Cruise Terminals, Site Campuses, Safety Planning and Engineering, Traffic Operations Engineering, Traffic Engineering and Signal Design, Transportation Data Collection, ITS Engineering, and County and Municipal Transportation Engineering.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Primary Responsibilities
The selected individual will perform various field and office tasks, primarily focused on transportation Traffic Data including:
• Perform data feature extraction - a process where roadway elements and data are manually observed via desktop footage and entered into a spreadsheet or data entry platform. Training will be provided.
• Conduct site visits and field observations
• Install Automatic Traffic Recorders (traffic counters), traffic counting cameras, and other temporary equipment/instruments in roadways and roadside areas. Training in safety and installation will be provided.
• Perform traffic, pedestrian, parking, safety, and transit data collection and basic data processing using excel or processing software
• Prepare high-quality graphics, data visualizations, and reports
• Develop deliverables from initiation to client-ready products
• Attend internal and external project meetings
Qualifications and Requirements
This can be a full OR flexible part-time position depending on candidate qualifications. The candidate must be accountable, organized, able to work both collaboratively and independently, manage priorities, think creatively and critically, have flexibility to meet deadlines, and meet the following qualifications:
Required:
• High school degree AND 1+ year of experience in traffic/roadway data collection, inventory, or roadside construction OR actively pursuing a Civil/Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, or Geography/GIS Degree.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Platform, particularly Excel
• Ability to commute to the office at least one day per week
• Valid US-state issued drivers license and ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Authorized to work in the US
• Ability to carry up to 30 lbs and work outdoors.
• Flexibility to work outside of typical hours (not typical but sometimes required).
Desired:
• Experience with transportation data collection or Traffic Data processing projects
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, or ArcGIS
For the ideal candidate we would consider part time hour (less than 40 hours per week). Additionally, this would be a great role for someone completing their last year of studies for a relevant Engineering degree.
Additional Information
Sam Schwartz is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $48,800 - $87,800 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. Sam Schwartz is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
Sam Schwartz Consulting, LLC offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
Sam Schwartz Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.
