NEOGOV · 6 months ago
Clark County Public Works- Intelligent Transportation System -ITS Traffic Engineer
Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$39.43/hr - $50.31/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is a company focused on improving safety and mobility through technology in the public works domain. The ITS Traffic Engineer will manage and enhance the Intelligent Transportation System, ensuring effective operations and communications while collaborating with various stakeholders to improve traffic safety and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Managing a fully routed Ethernet fiber optic network, over 1,100 Ethernet devices, street lighting design, implementation of connected vehicle devices, design of enhanced pedestrian crossings, data stations, along with working on traffic signal operations
Plan, organize and oversee the activities and operations of ITS engineering and operations
Ensures functionality of traffic network communications (Layer 3 ethernet network, ethernet digital and serial radio communications)
Provide research for and design of Fiber optic communications, camera design and operation, weather station design and operation, Street lighting design, database development and design, ITS design for Capital projects, review development related ITS, utilize VAST technology
Provides traffic engineering input to capital projects and transportation system issues arising from citizens or the Clark County Council. Responds to citizen requests and ensures appropriate and timely responses to related questions and inquiries
Utilizes related computer software and programs in analyzing and developing solutions to traffic engineering problems and in the general accomplishment and monitoring of the work
Prepares and maintains all related reports, documents, and correspondence. Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements
Prepares, develops, and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre-bid and pre-construction conferences detailing principal construction features and agreements
Coordinates with other sections and departments on issues related to grant and contract administration
Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents Public Works on various committees; at neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings; before governmental bodies and in legal processes
Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions
Participates in the development, implementation and review of ongoing programs and existing methods - assessing job effectiveness and cost efficiencies
Participates in the formulation and updating of goals and objectives consistent with the mission of the Department
Assist other Traffic engineers with Signal operation and timing, signal and Pedestrian signal design, operation of Signal subsystems (Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) pushbutton, Emergency vehicle pre-emption systems)
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Possession of a valid driver's license upon date of hire
Bachelor's degree in Civil or related engineering
High School Diploma or G.E.D and two (2) years relative engineering work experience and possession of an E.I.T Certification
Bachelor's in Science degree from an accredited institution in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and 2 years related work OR High School diploma or G.E.D. and four (4) years relative engineering work experience to include a minimum of two (2) years' experience in an Engineering I classification or equivalent and possession of an E.I.T. certification
A valid driver's license
Bachelor's in Science degree from an accredited institution in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and 2 years related work and a Professional Engineer's license in the State of Washington, or the ability to obtain the PE license in Washington within 6 months of hire
A valid driver's license
Bachelor's degree in traffic engineering, civil engineering, or a closely related field – and – two (2) years of experience in an Engineer III or equivalent position
Registration as a professional civil engineer
Knowledge of principles and practices of traffic engineering, civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved
Knowledge of urban and rural public sector traffic engineering and traffic signal design
Proven project management skills, including engineering, administration and management principles/ practices
Application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions
Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job
Requires detailed knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) design guide, Traffic signal standards (NEMA, TS1, TS2, California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) Transportation Electrical Equipment Specifications (TEES) National Transportation Communications for Intelligent Transportation System Protocol (NTCIP), National Electric Code (NEC), IEEE 802 communications standards, Layer 2 and 3 networking, including extensive knowledge of Virtual Local Area Networks (Vlans), Illumination Engineering Society (IES) lighting standards, Fiber Optic Association Standards, Network Security, SQL databases, queries
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and survey staff, contractors, and the public
Ability to accomplish multiple priorities and projects within projected timeframes
Ability to adopt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects
Ability to read and interpret complex plans and specifications and become familiar with engineering standards
Ability to perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems
Ability to prepare, draft, interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records
Ability to perform complex and difficult engineering computations in designing major engineering projects
Ability to inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications
Ability to coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on-going projects
Ability to communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in writing, including public speaking
Ability to give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials
Preferred
Certification as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) is highly desired
Benefits
Medical, vision and dental insurance
Paid leave
Flexible spending account
Life insurance and long-term disability
Retirement and deferred compensation
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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