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City of Roswell, Georgia · 1 month ago

Traffic Analyst I

Alpharetta, GA, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The City of Roswell, Georgia is looking for a Traffic Analyst I to support traffic management activities within the Transportation Department. This role involves collecting and analyzing traffic data, monitoring traffic systems, and providing administrative support to improve traffic safety and efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Conduct and Compile Traffic Counts: Collect and compile various field data, including speed counts, tube counts, traffic counts, and Average Daily Traffic (ADT) counts for traffic signals and general studies

Equipment Operations: Set up and manage equipment to conduct counts, transferring data to and from counting devices

Reporting: Maintain data files for future use and submit comprehensive reports to management, state, and county agencies as required

Accident Report Review: Download, sort, organize, and review all traffic accident reports. Notify staff promptly of any listed damage to city infrastructure

Video Monitoring: Monitor, video record, count, and collect data for all major intersections, including setting up temporary cameras and occasional on-site vehicle counting. Maintain an inventory of all city-wide counts

Driver Feedback Signs: Manage the driver’s feedback sign program, maintaining a rotational schedule to move signs across the City. Conduct and analyze before-and-after speed studies

Identify Trouble Spots: Observe problematic areas within the traffic and transportation system and recommend design improvements to the supervisor

Study & Analysis: Conduct studies of stop signs and create collision diagrams and condition diagrams for High Accident Locations

Field Work & Remediation: Photograph traffic accident sites and transportation issues. Submit work orders for readily observable remedies

Safety Compliance: Strictly follow all safety procedures, report unsafe activities and conditions, utilize safety equipment, and monitor the work environment to ensure the safety of employees and the public

Continuing Education: Maintain a current, comprehensive knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, codes, and regulations. Conduct research on new issues, methods, equipment, and trends. Participate in continuing education, professional affiliations, meetings, and training

Inventory & Supplies: Monitor inventory levels and ensure an adequate supply of materials for work activities; initiate requests for new or replacement items

Communication: Communicate with the supervisor, other employees, departments, and the public to coordinate work, exchange information, and resolve problems. Respond to requests for service or assistance

Documentation: Prepare and process various forms, reports, correspondence, time cards, and other documentation

Technical Operation: Operate a personal computer and general office equipment, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, AutoCAD, or other system software

Qualification

AutoCADGISTraffic Engineering AnalysisExcelOutlookJudgmentAnalytical SkillsCommunication

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license with a satisfactory motor vehicle record (MVR)

Knowledge of and ability to utilize AutoCAD, GIS, Excel, Outlook, and HDM programs

Ability to operate equipment, machinery, and tools necessary for essential functions

Ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data

Ability to perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, and fractions) and interpret graphs

Ability to exercise independent judgment and creativity in evaluating information against measurable criteria and in applying principles of rational systems to interpret instructions

Ability to provide guidance and interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards

Ability to communicate orally

Preferred

One (1) year of traffic engineering analysis experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities