Signalization Engineer
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Signalization Engineer to our Transportation team based in Miami, FL.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy
Your Role
- Develop traffic signal design plans in accordance with FDOT standards and guidelines
- Apply knowledge of local agency preferences (e.g., Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach Counties), recognizing that while FDOT leads design, the counties are often the maintaining authority
- Prepare signal head layouts, wiring diagrams, cabinet details, detector placements, and fiber/communication routing
- Utilize FDOT submittal procedures and tools to generate and review signalization plans
- Use software such as OpenRoads Designer, FDOT Workstation Ribbon tools, GuideSIGN, and Synchro (or similar traffic analysis platforms)
- Assist in reviewing the work of entry level staff or subconsultants for accuracy and compliance with FDOT standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience working on FDOT signalization and/or ITS projects
- Experience with FDOT design manuals, standards, and production workflows
- Knowledge of county-specific signalization preferences and requirements in South Florida
- Proficiency in ORD and FDOT-specific tools (e.g., FDOT Workstation Ribbon); experience with Synchro or other signal timing tools is a plus
- PE license preferred but not required; EI certification required
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for project coordination and occasional site visits
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
· Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
· Merit-based financial rewards.
· Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
· Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
· Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.