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Senior Traffic Engineer Professional
| Company | Sarasota County |
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| Location | Sarasota, FL, USA |
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| Salary | $81369.36 – $109848.64 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of three (3) years of post P.E. related project experience
- Master’s Degree in Engineering may substitute for one year of required experience
- Must be a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Florida or have the ability to obtain within 12 months from the date of hire.
Responsibilities
- Manage County’s Traffic Management Center daily operation and train engineering staff.
- Adjust traffic signal systems remotely to address the impacts of traffic incidents, traffic crashes, peak traffic congestion and lane/road closures.
- Maintain, modify and implement Diversion and Evacuation Routes Timing Plans.
- Coordinate with State and Regional Traffic Management Center and other stakeholders on regional traffic management matters.
- Provide engineering support to sign and signal shop, coordinate maintenance, upgrade and continuous operation of traffic systems with field maintenance staff.
- Support the Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) Team, train engineering staff, and provide professional and technical work of Engineering projects, studies and other technical projects as assigned.
- Design and prepare quarterly arterial performance report using traffic data from ITS devices.
- Design signal timing using Synchro, SIM traffic software.
- Researches, tests and helps to implement new technology in support of the County ATMS.
- Helps plan and implement equipment and protocols in preparation for connected and autonomous vehicles (AV/CV).
- Review of construction plans impacting operations referred by Land Development Services and Capital Projects.
- Review of Temporary Traffic Control (MOT) Plans. Adjust signal systems remotely to support lane and road closures.
- Represent Transportation at various community meetings regarding traffic issues.
- Perform final roadway field inspection for acceptance by public works for maintenance.
- Investigates customer concerns/inquiries; meets with citizens to define and resolve issues.
- Preparation and reporting of transportation studies including traffic and roadways etc.
- Ensure Rapid Rectangular Flashing Beacons (RRFB’s) operation is in compliant with the latest standards in MUTCD and FHWA.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
