Deputy Traffic Engineer (Durham, NC)

Deputy Traffic Engineer

How to ApplyYou MUST apply at s tinyurl.com 2dxp85s6 by Oct 9. NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.Don t take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at s bit.ly NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork. We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with nearly 300 reviews. NEW HIGHER SALARY 59 752 - 104 566 The ChallengeWe are looking for an experienced Deputy Traffic Engineer to join our Division 5 Traffic Engineering and Operations team. In this role you will Direct the Traffic Engineering team s daily operations including managing all requests for traffic investigations and supervising junior Engineers Engineering Specialists and Engineering Technicians in Traffic Engineering and Operations. Coordinate and conduct field investigations accumulating data and observations related to speed zone studies traffic ordinances no parking studies regulatory signing and intersection improvements. Lead investigations consisting of retrieving crash history using Traffic Engineering Accident Analysis System (TEAAS). Lead staff in applying traffic engineering principles performing traffic engineering investigations and analysis making recommendations and seeking funds for safety and operational improvements. Perform Special Commercial and Access Management reviews. Manage our TODDS LOGO Sponsor-A-Highway programs and Special Event requests. Assist Division Traffic Engineer Deputy Division Traffic Engineer in the operation and management of traffic services team as required and provide organizational direction and leadership in their absence. Complete performance evaluations of direct reports. What You BringKnowledge of the principles and practices of Traffic Engineering The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and NCDOT Signal Specifications and Geometric Design. Experience operating and timing Traffic Signals including signal timing software. Experience tracking operation cost expenditures. Customer service experience with the public local government officials and NCDOT employees including public meetings and field reviews Considerable knowledge of the principles and practice of traffic engineering AASHTO road design guide pc warrants synchro and the NCDOT construction manual. Working knowledge of NC general statues administrative code NCDOT fiscal and staff policies and procedures. Ability to develop and administer purchase order contracts. Ability to adapt and apply new technologies in traffic engineering to enhance performance of existing and new traffic control devices. Solid communications skills to communicate verbally and in writing with citizens government officials employees and other NCDOT customers. Computer skills to use a laptop and manage a database. Ability to train guide and direct staff to accomplish objectives. Ability to comply with and promote Division safety program. Ability to accomplish and report planned operational performance activities within budget. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Steel toe shoes. NoteYou may be required to register as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. Education and ExperienceBachelor s degree in Engineering and 3 years of relevant experience or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Questions Call me Mark Santiago at 919-563-4000. Connect me to NCDOT Careers s linkedin.com in ncdot-careers Show me more NCDOT jobs s bit.ly NCDOTJobs Curious s bit.ly JoinNCDOT