City of Tucson · 7 hours ago
Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35.37/hr - $53.05/hr
3+ years expThe City of Tucson is seeking an Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer to manage technology-driven transportation projects aimed at improving mobility and safety. The role involves overseeing the development and maintenance of intelligent transportation systems and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project success.
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U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Francisco Leyva, CPM
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, and manages intelligent transportation systems projects including traffic signal systems, adaptive signal control, communication networks, connected vehicle technologies, and traveler information systems
Prepares project scopes, schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and procurement documents
Administers consultant and contractor contracts, monitors performance and compliance with terms and conditions
Coordinates with internal departments, regional agencies, utility providers, and state and federal partners to ensure integration and consistency with transportation programs
Reviews plans, specifications, and technical documents to ensure compliance with standards, codes, and project requirements
Oversees testing, integration, and acceptance of ITS systems and infrastructure
Prepares reports, technical memoranda, grant applications, and presentations to elected officials, stakeholders, and the public
Monitors system operations and evaluates effectiveness; recommends modifications to improve safety, mobility, and efficiency
Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in transportation systems and smart mobility
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Three (3) years of relevant experience
A valid and unrestricted driver's license with two (2) years of licensed driving
Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field
Experience with connected and automated vehicle technologies, fiber optic and wireless communication systems, or smart city applications
Prior work experience in a municipal, county or state government agency
Experience securing and managing state and federal grant funds
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
FSA coverage
Rich pension plan
Optional Roth and pretax deferred compensation savings
Paid time off program
Paid parental leave
Paid tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment
Off- and on-the-job training
Employee resource groups
Paid volunteer hours
Company
City of Tucson
City of Tucson is a government organization that focuses to manage all municipal operations with updated information services online.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Anna Rosenberry, CPA
Chief Financial Officer - Assistant City Manager
Fatima Luna
Chief Resilience Officer
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