For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact.
Launch your career in traffic engineering as our Traffic Engineer, Early Career working alongside experienced engineers and project managers on projects for state DOTs and local municipalities. You'll build practical skills across signal design, maintenance of traffic, ITS, and more with mentorship and variety from the start. Your work will directly shape how people move through their communities.
What You’ll Do
- Support traffic, roadway, and transportation engineering projects across signal design, signage and markings, maintenance of traffic, ITS, and traffic studies
- Produce plans, specifications, and estimates using MicroStation and OpenRoads
- Collaborate with engineering staff to solve technical challenges while meeting budget and schedule requirements
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program required
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern registration or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with design programs like MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), Synchro or Highway Capacity Software a plus
- Genuine interest in traffic engineering and improving traffic safety and efficiency
- Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
Learn More
To learn more about B&N, our culture and what we offer, visit: www.burgessniple.com/careers/perks-culture
Burgess & Niple is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern registration, or ability to obtain it within six months of hire
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, Synchro, or Highway Capacity Software
- Interest in traffic engineering and improving traffic safety and efficiency
- Adaptability, self-motivation, entrepreneurial mindset, and proactive problem-solving approach
What We Do
Burgess & Niple is a nationally recognized engineering and architecture firm focused on practical infrastructure solutions that improve communities and support quality of life, safety, and sustainability. Its multidisciplinary work includes transportation planning and engineering, architecture, land development, water infrastructure, and environmental services. The firm helps public agencies, municipalities, and other clients address infrastructure challenges through integrated design, including projects involving bridges, highways, streets, water systems, and the built environment.
