Senior Traffic Engineer



Job Details

Senior Traffic Engineer
Employer

Do not Read/Update/Delete Automation Agency - LMS

Salary

$70,116.80 - $101,670.40 Annually

Location

Scottsdale, CA

Job Type

Full-Time Regular

Job Number

FY1718-00187

Dpt

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMT

Div

TRANSPORTATION ADMIN

Opening Date

12/08/2017

Closing Date

Continuous

Introduction

Performs highly technical professional engineering work in the Traffic Engineering group of the Transportation Department. The position will also work with our Traffic Management Center staff to assist in the development of traffic signal timing and address other operational issues. This is a non-supervisory position.

Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
- Fingerprinting
- Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years
 

Based on the needs of the City, the posting has been re-opened.   Next review of applications will be January 16.
The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution  in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering or a closely related field and
  • Six years related experience in a traffic engineering environment.
  • An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis.
Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirement
  • Registration as an engineer by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, OR by the technical board of another state, with the ability to obtain Arizona Registration within 12 months of employment..
Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment.

 

Essential Functions

Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks:

  • Studies and analyzes major operational traffic issues and recommends innovative solutions.
  • Translates technical material into a language easily understood by the public.
  • Acts as the project manager for a variety of projects.
  • Apprises stakeholders of changes in national standards, local standards, shifts in citizen attitudes and provides advice regarding program integration.
  • Makes presentations and represents the City in public, Transportation Commission and City Council meetings on matters relating to Traffic Engineering.
  • Responds to citizen requests for traffic signal warrant studies, speed limit studies, left-turn warrant studies and other studies relating to traffic flow and congestion.
  • Participates in accident analysis, capacity improvement project reviews, traffic control planning, school traffic safety and policy planning efforts.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Most work is performed in a normal City office environment.
  • Travel to/from meetings and various locations.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation.  Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491.

This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.

Full-Time Positions:
The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday and medical leave as well as insurance for medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance.  For a more detailed overview of the employee benefits, click here.

Part-Time Positions:
The City of Scottsdale offers paid medical leave for part-time staff.

01
Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related field?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Do you have 6 years of related experience in a traffic engineering environment?
  • Yes
  • No
03
If you do have the experience mentioned in the question above, please briefly describe your experience and the employer(s) where you performed the work. Note: employers listed here must be included in the Work Experience section of the application. Please do not state "see resume" in lieu of responding to the question. If you do not have this experience, please indicate "None".
04
Are you registered as an engineer by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration or by the technical board of another state?
  • Yes
  • No
05
Do you have experience dealing directly with public customers in any of the following ways? Please check all that apply.
  • Phone calls
  • email
  • Public meetings
  • In person meetings
  • Other
  • None of the above
06
If you do have experience working directly with customers, please briefly describe your experience and list the employer(s) where you performed this task. The employer listed here should be included in the Work Experience section of the application. Please do not state "see resume" in lieu of responding to the question. If you have no experience, please indicate "None".
07
Do you have experience in traffic signal design, traffic signal construction or other traffic signal related experiences?
  • Yes
  • No
08
If you do have experience with signal design, signal construction or other traffic signal related experience, please briefly describe your experience and list the employer(s) where you performed this task. The employer listed here should be included in the Work Experience section of the application. Please do not state "see resume" in lieu of responding to the question. If you have no experience, please indicate "None".
09
Do you have experience in developing traffic signal timing, signal phasing plans or traffic signal progression?
  • Yes
  • No
10
If you do have the experience listed in question 9, briefly describe your experience and list the employer(s) where you performed this task. The employer listed here should be included in the Work Experience section of the application. Please do not state "see resume" in lieu of responding to the question. If you have no experience, please indicate "None".
11
Do you have experience in performing safety analysis, roadway safety audits and/or statistical collision analysis?
  • Yes
  • No
12
If you do have the experience listed in question 11, briefly describe your experience and list the employer(s) where you performed this task. The employer listed here should be included in the Work Experience section of the application. Please do not state "see resume" in lieu of responding to the question. If you have no experience, please indicate "None".

* Required Question

Employer
Do not Read/Update/Delete Automation Agency - LMS
Address
9191 E. San Salvador Dr.

Scottsdale, California, A1A 1A1
Phone
(480) 312-2491

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