Traffic Engineer, PE

Traffic Engineer, PE

Orlando, FL

Role Overview:

Metric Engineering's Lake Mary, Florida office is currently seeking a Traffic Engineer with 2+ years of post-registration experience to accomplish a broad range of traffic engineering projects to include traffic operations analysis and simulation; traffic signal design and operations; signing and striping plan preparation; traffic studies, safety engineering, etc. The position requires the ability to create clear, concise technical reports and manage high quality CADD drawings, primarily using MicroStation. Additional responsibilities may include performing field duties outside of the office in support of projects, including field verifications of existing and proposed traffic control device installations.
 
Day-to-Day:

• Design: plans and specifications for traffic signal systems, isolated traffic signals, intersection geometric improvements, and highway signing and marking projects.

• Traffic studies and analyses using VISSIM and Synchro

• Traffic signal retiming: experience in traffic signal retiming – developing, implementing, fine tuning and maintaining traffic signal timing plans for isolated and coordinated systems.

• Applying systems engineering process for the development and implementation of signal and other advanced traffic management systems (ATMS)

• Familiarity with traffic simulation/modeling and other analysis tools such as Synchro and SimTraffic to develop signal phasing, timing and operations plans

• Delivering quality, timely services and products to clients within budget

• Preparation of traffic engineering reports, conceptual design plans and maps/graphics

• Provide technical support and task management for multi-disciplined transportation projects, including coordination with roadway, structures, environmental, PD&E, etc.

What you should bring:

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering required

• Professional Engineering (PE) license (Florida)

• Two (2) or more years of progressively responsible traffic operations experience

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Working knowledge of Traffic Engineering principals in HCM, MUTCD, HSM, ITE and AASHTO Manuals

• Familiar with FDOT Guidelines, Design Standards, and Manuals

• Knowledge of MicroStation

• Strong technical writing skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, PTO & Holidays)

• Education & Licensing Reimbursements

• Life/AD&D Coverage, Short & Long-Term Disability

• 401(k) with Company Contribution

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

About Us:
Metric Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1976 on the principle of providing personalized consulting engineering services. Today, we are among the top consulting engineering firms specializing in civil and transportation projects. Over the last four decades, Metric has successfully completed numerous large, complex transportation projects in the United States and abroad. Our multi-disciplinary workforce and strategically located regional offices enable us to provide both maximized local responsiveness and a diversified technical base. Our clients include local, county, state and foreign governments as well as private clients.

Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Technician

Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Technician

Orlando, FL

Role Overview:
Metric Engineering is actively seeking an experienced Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Technician to join our Orlando, FL ITS team. This position would be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing ITS field devices, as well as occasionally providing Integration and Testing support.  The successful candidate will have an outgoing personality, ability to work well with others and a focus on client satisfaction.
 
Day to Day:  

• Investigate and repair or replace malfunctions of ITS related devices and communications infrastructure as well as electrical power services and low voltage power

• Perform preventive maintenance

• Inventory existing, new and spare parts

• Troubleshoot fiber optic cable, splicing and documentation, etc.

• On-call duties are required

  What you should bring:  

• 5+ years working as an ITS field technician with increasing levels of responsibility

• Experience with the troubleshooting and repair of all the ITS devices and subsystems:

  • IP addressable CCTV cameras

  • Microwave Vehicle Detection Sensors

  • Dynamic Message Signs

  • Bluetooth Travel Time Readers

  • Layer 2 field switches

  • Media converters

  • Port servers

  • Transient voltage surge suppression device

  • Cat 5 cabling and connectors

  • Fiber optic jumpers

  • Low voltage transformers

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook at a minimum

• Ability to troubleshoot and configure layer 2 field devices as well as a basic understanding of IP addressing

• Bucket truck experience and certification

• Valid Driver's License is Required

  The following certifications, skills and abilities are desired:  

• Advanced MOT Certification

• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspection Level I

• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level I and II

• Fiber Optic splicing experience and certification from Corning, Light Brigade, or similar.

What We Offer:  

• Competitive salary

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, PTO & Holidays)

• Education & Licensing Reimbursements

• Life/AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability

• 401k with Company Contribution

• Medical, Dental & Vision

About Us:
Metric Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1976 on the principle of providing personalized consulting engineering services. Today, we are among the top consulting engineering firms specializing in civil and transportation projects. Over the last four decades, Metric has successfully completed numerous large, complex transportation projects in the United States and abroad. Our multi-disciplinary workforce and strategically located regional offices enable us to provide both maximized local responsiveness and a diversified technical base. Our clients include local, county, state and foreign governments as well as private clients.

Traffic Engineer-in-Training (Entry-Level)

Traffic Engineer-in-Training (Entry-Level)

Jacksonville, Florida

Role Overview:
 
Metric Engineering is currently seeking a Traffic Engineer-in-Training (Entry-Level) to join our Traffic group in our Jacksonville, Florida office. This individual, under direction of a Project Manager or Team Leader, as well as utilizing independent judgment, performs day-to-day project work producing technical deliverables for traffic and transportation engineering projects. Responsibilities may include performing field duties outside of the office in support of projects, including field verifications of existing conditions, signal retiming and proposed traffic control device installations.

Day-to-Day:

• Preparation of traffic engineering reports, conceptual design plans and maps/graphics

• Provide technical support and task management for transportation projects

• Delivering quality, timely services and products to clients within budget

What you should bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required

• Engineer Intern (EI) Certification preferred

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Working knowledge of Traffic Engineering principals in the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, ITE and AASHTO Manuals

• Familiar with FDOT Guidelines, Design Standards, and Manuals

• Experience with MicroStation is preferred

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, PTO & Holidays)

• Education & Licensing Reimbursements

• Life/AD&D Coverage, Short & Long-Term Disability

• 401(k) with Company Contribution

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

About Us:
Metric Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1976 on the principle of providing personalized consulting engineering services. Today, we are among the top consulting engineering firms specializing in civil and transportation projects. Over the last four decades, Metric has successfully completed numerous large, complex transportation projects in the United States and abroad. Our multi-disciplinary workforce and strategically located regional offices enable us to provide both maximized local responsiveness and a diversified technical base. Our clients include local, county, state and foreign governments as well as private clients.

Civil Engineer Roadways

Organization : C2S Engineering, LLC

Job Title: Civil Engineer Roadways

Job Description : We are seeking an ITS Engineer for South Florida. This Engineer will be responsible for the firm’s Express lanes with a concentration on TSM&O, ITS, tolling and freeway operations. Responsibilities will include, project management, marketing, pursuit of new work/projects, and recruitment of new employees when needed for specific contracts. The Engineer will primarily work out of the C2S Engineering main office in Coral Springs, FL, and will be required to travel occasionally based on the client needs. There are many benefits available by working in our low stress environment.

Requirements: College Degree with minimum Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited college or university. Must have an active Florida P.E. license with a minimum 5 years’ experience post P.E. Must have at least 5 years’ experience in the field of Intelligent Transportation Systems.

Additional Job Information : Must be able to obtain approved security clearance for use of the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS).

Your Name: Virginia Robbins

Your Email Address: Virginia.robbins@c2sengineering.com

Engineer Technician

Organization : C2S Engineering,LLC

Job Title: Engineer Technician

Job Description : Full-Time
C2S Engineering, LLC is seeking an Engineer Technician for South Florida. The Engineer Technician will be responsible for OTM data collection and data review, event QC and SOG review, reviewing of error ratios, SunGuide software testing, and presenting data as requested. This position uses Excel extensively. Experience with SunGuide, tolling data a plus , and reviewing detector data is extremely helpful. The Engineer Technician will primarily work out of the D6 TMC in Miami, FL.

Requirements: Minimum B.S. in Computer Engineering. Proficient data analysis skills. * Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to communicate clearly and write reports independently * Skilled in the use of Windows® based applications; preferred Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and One Note. Basic knowledge of Florida freeway operations software SunGuide®. (Or equivalent software) a plus. Basic knowledge of SunPass® tolling systems (or equivalent systems) a plus . Basic knowledge of Systems Engineering

Additional Job Information : Must be able to obtain approved security clearance for use of the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS), and a standard drug screening.

Your Name: Virginia Robbins

Your Email Address: Virginia.robbins@c2sengineering.com

RTMC Traffic Signal Timing Engineer

Organization : Manatee County Government

Job Title: RTMC Traffic Signal Timing Engineer

Job Description : Manages and implements signal and system timing plans through the Sarasota-Manatee Regional Traffic Management Center (RTMC) to improve regional traffic flow. Coordinates Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O) and Active Arterial Management functions including Adaptive Traffic Control Systems operations. May assist RTMC Division Manager with development of scope, design, and operation activities for the Regional Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and other related projects.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field. 5 or more years of engineering experience related to area of assignment. Current Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) License required. (Out-of-state P.E. licenses must be transferred to Florida within 1 year of hire date).Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification desired..

Additional Job Information : Salary Range - $69K - $108K. AA/EEO/M/F/VET PREF/DFWP *** APPLY ON-LINE ONLY AT: www.mymanatee.org

Your Name: Amy Foltz

Your Email Address: amy.foltz@mymanatee.org

Signal Timing Engineer / Corridor Manager

Organization : HNTB

Job Title: Signal Timing Engineer / Corridor Manager

Job Description : The time is right to join HNTB Corporation! HNTB is currently seeking a Signal Timing Engineer/Corridor Manager in our Bradenton, FL office.

Provides coordination of project execution and control, in a given discipline area, to achieve continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through project closeout. Also accountable for handling specific design aspects on projects appropriate to discipline field. Coordinates efforts of assigned design team to ensure completeness and accuracy of design effort. Serves as technical liaison with client on project efforts. Responsible for gross revenue of <$1M.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsible for the delivery of project discipline scope elements within budget and schedule.
Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work. Guides team to overall project objectives.
Serves as technical liaison with client at staff level for work within the discipline.
Assists with project management duties.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
6 years relevant experience

Primary Focus Will Include:

Managing arterial corridors using traffic signal timing adjustments for recurring and non-recurring congestion.
Developing time-of-day (TOD) plans to optimize traffic signal timing for safety and progression.
Prepare corridor performance reports for monthly, quarterly, and yearly statistics to monitor effectiveness.
Participate in planning and visioning sessions for arterial corridor management both internal and with clients.
Provide oversight and direction to arterial operators.
Use Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) platforms to monitor and manage traffic signals in real-time.
Use BlueTOAD for travel time performance metrics and reporting.
Establish governance documents such as standard operating guidelines, training manuals, standard operating procedures, etc.
Make program recommendations that enhance the experiences of the traveling public.
Monitor and improve safety by researching and identifying trends and countermeasures.
Review corridor monitoring devices and make recommendations for device coverage.
Coordinate with information technology (IT) professionals to obtain access to CCTV feeds, corridor monitoring devices, and ATMS platforms.
Coordinate with freeway operators to perform integrated corridor management functions.
Prepare traffic engineering reports for studies such as left turn phase warrants, turn lane extensions, signal warrant analyses, etc.
Use Synchro/SimTraffic, TruTraffic, MicroStation, SignalFour Analytics, CARS, BlueTOAD, SynchroGreen, InSync Web User Interface, ATMS.now, MAXVIEW, Centracs, and others.
Successful pursuit and management of Traffic and/or ITS projects and tasks such as ITS design, ITS System Management, Capacity & Safety Analysis, Signal Optimization, Signal Design, Signing/Pavement Markings, and Maintenance of Traffic plan development
Lead project planning
Participate in strategic planning and business development activities to support achievement of ITS/Traffic Section growth goals
Meets schedule milestones, budget constraints and quality benchmarks on assigned projects and tasks
Coordination with clients

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level 2- Traffic Signal Field Tech Certification
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Certification
Master's degree in Engineering
PE/AICP

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Additional Job Information :

Your Name: Andrew Jurewicz

Your Email Address: ajurewicz@hntb.com

Traffic Engineering Manager

Organization : Bay County Board of County Commissioners

Job Title: Traffic Engineering Manager

Job Description :

NATURE OF JOB
This is highly responsible advanced professional, administrative, technical and supervisory work directing the operation of the Traffic Engineering Department. Work is performed under administrative direction of the Public Works Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervises, directs, plans, coordinates and instructs personnel within the Traffic Engineering Division.
• Assists in the preparation of the budget for the Traffic Engineering Division, reviews budget expenditures and makes procedural and operational recommendations.
• Provides overall long range planning for the Traffic Engineering Division.
• Coordinates, directs and controls a wide variety of administrative responsibilities.
• Responsible for establishment of suitable training of subordinate personnel through establishment of in-service training programs.
• Inspects work performed within the Traffic Engineering Division.
• Makes field trips to review progress of various projects.
• Review and approves all outside contracts, progress payments, larger purchase orders and accounts payable documentation.
• Plans and implements new procedures aimed at providing a more efficient division.
• Coordinates with consulting engineers relative to progress of the projects.
• Performs professional engineering functions and projects.
• Coordinates work activities and programs of the Traffic Engineering Division with other work programs and projects.
• Serves as the Bridge Engineer for the County.
• Serves as the County focal point for Intelligent Transportation Systems.
• Maintains and promulgates necessary department rules and regulations in accordance with rules, regulation and policy.
• Investigates and assist in the resolution of personnel problems that may arise from time to time in the Traffic Engineering Division.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relations with subordinates, superiors and the general public.
• Receives citizen complaints and further investigates such complaints.
• Attends interdepartmental meetings, staff meetings and conferences.
• Administrates traffic safety and Traffic Engineering grants.
• Regular reliable full time attendance as scheduled
• The employer may add to or change duties at any time and as determined by the County and its leaders to best ensure that the public is served through the work of the Department.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ten (10) years progressively responsible experience in public works and traffic engineering, several of which should have been in a major supervisory capacity.
• Must be able to comprehend, speak and read the English language
• Must have and maintain good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with the public.
• Outstanding project management and organizational skills.
• A comparable amount of training and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications except for required licensing.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Florida driver license upon offer of employment with a driving record acceptable to the County Driving Policy and insurance program.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Knowledge of modern techniques, methods and procedures, principles and practices of all phases of public works and traffic engineering, general office and business administration, and the ability to apply them.
• Knowledge of the use and care of all types of public works and traffic engineering tools, equipment, instruments, materials and supplies.
• Knowledge of bridge design, maintenance and rehabilitation.
• Ability to plan, direct, supervise, coordinate, organize and inspect public works and traffic engineering plans, programs and activities.
• Ability to prepare written technical reports, estimates, cost and construction records.
• Ability to plan, assign, instruct, review and evaluate work assignments of technical and professional personnel.
• Ability to address civic organizations or other public or private groups on subjects relative to public works and traffic engineering programs and projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with subordinates, superiors, municipal officials and the general public.
• Ability to prepare, develop and present long range public works and traffic engineering plans and programs.
• Must have good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with public.
• Outstanding project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook is essential.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed indoors yet may require some exposure to environmental changes (e.g., outdoor weather and/or field conditions, warehouses, garages, etc.) or irate customers, extreme noise, odors, heights and/or dust.

Stooping, sitting, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pulling, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. Frequent lifting of 10 to 25 pounds.

Requirements: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/baycounty

Additional Job Information : https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/baycounty

Delete Job Listing By: 10/31/2019

Your Name: Jeremy Jernigan

Your Email Address: jjernigan@baycountyfl.gov

Traffic Signal Technician

Organization : Bay County Board of County Commissioners

Job Title: Traffic Signal Technician

Job Description : NATURE OF WORK:
This is advanced level work in the installation, repair, maintenance and operation of computerized traffic signal systems and related apparatus. Employees in this class perform in accordance with standard practices and assignments may be accompanied by sketches, blueprints or schematics, with work also arising out of inspections and troubleshooting. Work is performed under the general direction of the Traffic Signal Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs work required to install new traffic signals and systems including signal heads, detectors, microprocessor based controllers, wiring, support poles, and fiber optics.
Performs bench work repairs, overhauling and rebuilding complex electronic or electrical equipment and components.
Performs emergency and routine field servicing of complex traffic signal equipment, streetlights, and bridge lighting, often operating or working from an aerial bucket truck.
Insures compliance with the national manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Calculates lead times on equipment repairs and request materials, supplies or manpower as required and maintains related records and logs of repair/maintenance activities.
Maintains and reports inventory balances of critical parts.
May perform specialized work in the maintenance and operation of the Countywide Intelligent Transportation System.
Follows through directly on routine requests.
Performs other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school.
Five (5) years' experience in the servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment. Possession of a valid Florida Commercial Driver's license with driving record acceptable to the County Driving Policy and insurance program.
Must be a licensed journeyman electrician. Possession of I.M.S.A. Traffic Signals Level I certification within twelve (12) months of employment.
A comparable amount of training and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
Must be able to comprehend, speak and read the English language
Must have and maintain good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with the public
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver License

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of electronic and electric principles and practices.
Knowledge of the installation, operation and maintenance of traffic controls.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work.
Skill in the use and care of tools and equipment in the electrical trade.
Ability to splice fiber optic cable.
Ability to withstand exposure to varying weather conditions and work in confined spaces and at considerable heights
Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
Working knowledge in the use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook is essential.
Must have good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with public.
Outstanding project management and organizational skills.

Working Conditions
Work requires moderate to extreme exposure to one or more disagreeable conditions (i.e., irate customers, inclement weather, excessive noise, extreme temperatures, odors or dust).
Risk/Safety Conditions
This position requires moderate exposure or risk to physical health and/or physical safety (e.g. exposure to environmentally hazardous material, heavy equipment) This position often requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and may include completing and successfully passing medical evaluations or clearances.
Essential Physical Activities:
Bending/stooping, sitting, standing, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, talking, standing, climbing, finger movement of firm grasping and fine manipulation, repetitive motions, depth perception, balancing, squatting, working at heights . This position may require lifting up to 100 lbs and carrying up to 100 lbs.

Requirements: See job description

Additional Job Information : $1,306.77 - $2,090.83 Biweekly

Delete Job Listing By: 11/1/2019

Your Name: Jeremy Jernigan

Your Email Address: jjernigan@baycountyfl.gov

Transportation Planners (2)

MetroPlan Orlando, the metropolitan planning organization for Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties is seeking to hire two Transportation Planners. These positions work within the Department of Transportation Planning. Applicants will be considered for both open positions.

Job Responsibilities 

• Assists in the preparation and periodic updating of Metropolitan Transportation Plan

• Assists with the integration of freight, goods and services mobility planning into the transportation planning process

• Act as a resource person for the region concerning matters of transportation planning

• Promote improved land use planning methods that are better integrated with transportation planning and public health activities

• Maintain the transportation system surveillance effort, including highway and transit system inventory and congestion management

• Assist in the analysis and evaluation of specific Transit and Bicycle & Pedestrian proposals, including station area and access studies, bicycle facilities and networks and proposals for new or improved transit services

• Participate in technical task forces dealing with transportation activities and associated data development work

• Assist in developing and maintaining positive working relationships with governmental agencies, transportation operating agencies, and the business community

• Assist with major transportation planning studies

Minimum Qualifications 

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in urban planning, civil engineering or transportation planning and one (1) year of experience or a Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years’ experience in related field with a concentration in transportation engineering systems.  

-OR- 

May substitute an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Salary & Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent fringe benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. MetroPlan Orlando is based in beautiful downtown Orlando, with convenient access to the Church Street SunRail Station, nearby Lymmo service, a LYNX bus stop at the front door, and secure bicycle and vehicle parking. 

How to Apply 

Send a cover letter and resume to: hr@metroplanorlando.org OR Director of Finance & Administration, MetroPlan Orlando, 250 South Orange Avenue, Suite 200, Orlando, FL  32801.  Completion of a MetroPlan Orlando employment application form will be required of those selected for interview. 

MetroPlan Orlando is an equal opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and a tobacco-free workplace. It is the policy of MetroPlan Orlando that all applicants selected for employment must sign an Affidavit for Non-Use of Tobacco Products in order to be hired. The non-use of tobacco products must have been for a period of at least six months immediately preceding application for employment; and must be maintained and continued for the duration of employment with MetroPlan Orlando. 

All applications must be received by July 31, 2019. Open until filled.