Assistant Project Manager - Traffic

WHAT LJA HAS TO OFFER LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands-on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.

WHAT MAKES LJA DIFFERENT At LJA, our employee-owners take pride in their work and their workplace. We’re guided by leaders who foster a culture of respect, collaboration and a shared vision of success.  Our difference is evident in the experiences and opportunities we provide: Employee-owned. Client-focused Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace Internal recruitment team, in-house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Project Engineer  at LJA Transportation , you will be responsible for Provides technical and engineering support, including technical proposals and cost estimates   A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE: Performs traffic and transportation systems analysis, planning and design.

Determines feasibility of projects based on analysis of collected data. Responsible for performance to scope, schedule and budget. Responsible for performance of project staff. Manage and design traffic signal projects, signing, striping, illumination, ITS, and traffic control plans for FDOT, counties and local municipalities Prepare traffic studies that include traffic impact analysis for private clients, and level of service analysis and travel demand modeling for public clients Oversees day to day operations of group including business development activities and project management responsibilities.

Mentoring direct reports, and conveying knowledge to others Team lunches/breakfasts and social activities Oversee day to day operations of group including business development activities and project management responsibilities. Mentoring direct reports, and conveying knowledge to others Team lunches/breakfasts and social activities.   REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering Licensed as a Professional Engineer REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 to 5 years of experience with MicroStation, Geopak (or Open Roads) and FDOT procedures Experienced in completing engineering studies including traffic impact analysis, signal warrant studies and traffic management plans for private clients Experience using SYNCHRO Some experience handling multiple deadlines Effective communication skills to engage with project teams Ability to adapt quickly to changing work assignments and project needs, often on short notice.

An open mind to alternative methods from what you have previously been taught A team attitude. IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE: Experience with MicroStation ORD Experience with Large Scale FDOT Projects Advanced skills in specialized software programs Technical Training Experience Experience using CORSIM, HCS, Trans CAD, VISSIM, and AGI32 is a plus Proven experience in handling multiple tasks and deadlines LEVEL UP WITH LJA At LJA, we’re 100% employee-owned.

This drives results, rewards ambition and supports long-term success for every team member. With almost 100 locations and 3,000+ employee-owners (and growing) , we’re building something big! We want you to be part of it. Your future grows here. Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and