Municipality of Anchorage · 7 hours ago
VISION ZERO COORDINATOR (Assistant Traffic Engineer II) - Range 16E / AMEA
The Municipality of Anchorage is seeking a Vision Zero Coordinator to oversee the development and implementation of the Vision Zero program aimed at improving traffic safety. The role involves evaluating traffic safety issues, supporting municipal-wide changes, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align with traffic safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Oversees the development and implementation of the Municipality's Vision Zero program, including plans, processes, analysis, reports, recommendations, outreach, partnerships, and funding
Evaluates traffic safety issues via data analysis, performance monitoring, and site investigations and regularly updates policy makers, municipal departments, and partnering agencies
Supports implementation of municipal-wide programmatic changes, policy updates, and specific projects (including public safety campaigns and demonstration projects) to improve traffic safety using emerging best practices and adopted professional traffic engineering standards, such as the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) recommended practices, Alaska Traffic Manual (ATM), Alaska Sign Design Specifications (ASDS), National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), etc
Works with stakeholders to advance traffic safety
Reviews agency investment programs, policies, standards, construction plans, land use development plans, and regional transportation plans for consistency with Vision Zero principles, priorities, plans, and traffic safety standards
Coordinates and initiates collaboration (meetings, action plans, etc.) between Municipal departments, other agencies, law enforcement personnel, and other applicable stakeholders
Represents the Traffic Engineering Department at Community Council meetings to discuss Vision Zero issues
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Engineer In Training Certificate or professional engineering registration
Five years of experience in traffic engineering or a related engineering field, one year of which must be at the level of an Assistant Traffic Engineer I with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
Bachelor's degree in Traffic Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Use, or a related discipline, and four years of experience in traffic engineering or a related engineering field, one year of which must be at the level of an Assistant Traffic Engineer I with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
Master's degree in Traffic Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Use, or a related discipline, and two years of experience in traffic engineering or a related engineering field, one year of which must be at the level of an Assistant Traffic Engineer I with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
Must possess a valid State of Alaska Drivers License with satisfactory driving record at time of hire
Benefits
Five percent (5%) additional professional certification pay with a valid State of Alaska Professional Engineering (P.E.) License
Company
Municipality of Anchorage
Municipality of Anchorage provides employment services and maintains records and benefits for current and past employees.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2019-11-14Grant· $25M
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