Performs or delegates and oversees various traffic-related studies and analyses relating to safety and congestion on the City transportation network. Examples include speed studies, signal warrants, 4-way stop analysis, signal timing, accident evaluations, and access management. Assists in design, plan review, cost estimating, and contract management of capital projects relating to results of studies.
Oversees short-range and long-range transportation planning efforts by providing transportation modeling and review, coordinates joint multi-modal transportation efforts with Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), and Lee County, and evaluates/reviews traffic impact statements.
Directly supervises staff consisting of engineers, transportation planners, project coordinators, inspectors, and Traffic Operations Supervisor. Oversees staff work by preparing work orders for traffic control devices, obtaining volume and turning movement counts, responding to citizens' requests, installing/replacing signs, updating/repainting pavement markings, etc.
Administers personnel functions for the Traffic Engineering/Operations Division, including the development of performance measures and providing evaluations of key staff, oversight on evaluations of other staff,
Assists in the management and administration of the capital and operating budgets for the Traffic Engineering/Operations Division.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering or related field.
Ten (10) years of experience in analysis of traffic related issues, design of transportation projects, regulatory experience and/or knowledge with State and Federal agencies, project management, cost estimating and scheduling; a Master's degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.
Four (4) years of experience in supervision/management of large and diverse group of staff.
Licenses or Certifications
Florida Professional Engineer License or registration as a Professional Engineer in another state and successfully obtain Florida P.E. Registration within nine (9) months of hire.
Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Must obtain and maintain Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic/Temporary Traffic Control certification from an approved trainer within six (6) months of hire or promotion.
Join our team!
Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
11 paid holidays
Pension plan
City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Optional Vision and Dental Plans
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
And much more!