Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission · 3 days ago
Senior Traffic Operations Project Manager
Middletown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is responsible for the efficient movement of traffic and goods throughout its highway system. The Senior Traffic Operations Project Manager will lead lower-level engineers and oversee the implementation of traffic operations strategies and the development of performance-based programs to address mobility on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
ConstructionService IndustryTransportation
Hiring Manager
Jenna Imbrognio
Responsibilities
Leads lower-level engineers involved in TSMO projects and provides project supervision and guidance to external consultants and contractors
Leads and performs duties in the planning, location, design, and construction of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) other engineering projects or systems integration
Coordinates, develops and reviews plans, specifications, and details for TSMO construction projects
Leads the implementation and supports the maintenance of the ITS device asset management program
Leads the development and evaluation of mobility related performance measures and coordinates the use of mobility analytical software tools
Communicates system performance issues and mobility needs to superiors and cross departmental entities
Leads the implementation of the TSMO program with internal stakeholders and external agencies
Coordinates and communicates the development, implementation, and evaluation of the application of congestion mitigating strategies and highway operations during planned and unplanned events, incidents, and emergencies
Leads the development of, and reviews, transportation management, traffic control, transportation operations and other plans that involve traffic closures, detour routes, evacuations, accidents, and other special situations
Leads the development of, and presents, traffic operations related training for PTC staff and external contractors
Interprets and ensures compliance with traffic operations related policies and procedures
Coordinates and develops project descriptions and associated funding requests for federally funded projects
Reviews and responds to customer complaints and suggestions related to recurring/non-recurring congestion, ITS devices and other operational issues
Serves as a Planning Section Chief during emergency activations
Coordinates with the Traffic Engineering work unit to develop, conduct and review capacity, traffic and revenue studies for changes due to expansions projects
Uses situational awareness to anticipate and prevent accidents
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Nine (9) years of experience in transportation systems management and operations which includes any of the following areas: transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, business analytics/data management, traveler information, or other related experience
OR Five (5) years of experience in transportation systems management and operations which includes any of the following areas: transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, business analytics/data management, traveler information, or other related experience AND a Bachelor's degree with major course work in transportation planning, public administration/safety, civil engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, computer science, data management/business intelligence, communications/traveler information or other related disciplines
OR One (1) year as a Traffic Operations Project Manager with the PTC
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be accepted
Possession of a valid driver's license. Must obtain and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver's license within six (6) months of employment
Preferred
Possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers is desirable but not required
Company
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission operates and maintains toll roads in the state.
1001-5000 employees
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