Engineer – Traffic Management

Engineer – Traffic Management

Requirements

• Registration in the State of Florida as a Professional Engineer (active status) in the applicable discipline as required by the Florida Statutes Chapter 471; AND (An applicant who holds a valid license to practice engineering in another state or territory of the United States, must meet current requirements to be licensed in the state of Florida as a professional engineer, and obtain the license within 6 months of employment.)
• Six years of post-registration experience as a Professional Engineer in the applicable discipline.
• Knowledge: Traffic Engineering and Operations, Project Management, ITS procedures and design, and ITS technology and design.
• Skills: Supervisor and leadership, oral and written communications presentation, time and task management, and interagency coordination.
• Abilities: Management interpersonal relationships, be innovative and creative, work in fast-paced or stressful situations, and work well on a team.

Responsibilities

• Develops goals, objectives, strategies, policies, procedures and budgets for large and complex projects.
• Manages and is responsible for one or more phases of large public infrastructure or development projects.
• Manages the capital improvement program (CIP) projects, including development and procurement, and engineering and construction contracts.
• Independently reviews and approves development activities and conditions with engineers and developers.
• Signs and seals engineering documents.
• Serves as technical specialist or subject matter expert in the application of advanced concepts, principles and methods in assigned area; remains informed of new techniques, technology, and requirements for the purposes of recommending changes in programs or applications; interprets, organizes, executes and coordinates assignments.
• Applies a thorough knowledge of current principles and practices of engineering as related to the variety of aspects affecting the County; applies expertise acquired through progressive experience to resolve crucial issues and unique conditions; remains informed of new methods and practices impacting the Department and County, and recommends new practices or changes in emphasis of projects.
• Supervises a staff of Engineers, Engineering Associates, Engineering Technicians, and Engineering Interns; plans, schedules, coordinates the preparation of documents and activities for multiple major projects; reviews operational procedures to ensure compliance with applicable policies and performance measures. Supervision requirement may be waived if the professional possesses a doctorate in engineering and serves as a recognized subject matter expert in a department-related field.
• Establishes design and construction budgets and monitors expenditures for budget conformance.
• Interacts with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others; leads project meetings and makes presentations; represents the County and maintains productive relationships with individuals and related organizations.
• Performs other duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.