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Traffic Operations Engineer
PhoenixHybridFull-time
AI Summary
Performs traffic operations and engineering analyses using specialized software to develop signal timing plans, collect and interpret traffic data, and support corridor and freeway operations.
About this role
We appreciate your time in considering Avenue Consultants! Our primary objective in the interview process is to first determine if there is an alignment of interests. Second, we want to make sure you fit within our culture, and that our culture is something you want to be a part of.
We review every resume; we want to hear about your accomplishments and how you achieved them. You can even send us some samples of your work. We appreciate people with diverse professional backgrounds. Our interviews start with getting to know you as a person. We’ll want to talk about why you are excited about our industry and where you feel that you can thrive in our company. Then we’ll worry about the technical stuff.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing traffic operations using various software tools, including Synchro, Tru-Traffic, WaySync-D, ATSPM
- Performing data and statistical analyses for using Corridor and freeway operations
- Developing and implementing traffic signal timing plans
- Updating plans at the signal control and central systems
- Developing recommendations of Maintenance of Traffic requirements for construction projects
- Collecting traffic data via on-site methods or from online data repositories, such as Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures (ATSPM), ClearGuide, and Arizona's freeway performance measurement system
- Performing field observations of traffic conditions and the operation of traffic control devices
- Performing traffic engineering studies, such as traffic signal warrant studies, left-turn studies, speed studies, pedestrian studies, reduced speed area studies, and passing zones studies
- Effectively summarizing and communicating data, processes, and analysis results
- Perform other duties as assigned and experience allows
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field required
- Professional Engineering (PE) license required
- 4+ years of relevant experience preferred
Skills
- Good communication skills with the capability to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- A strong interest in in traffic operations
- Capable of analyzing and interpreting traffic data
- Willingness to learn, provide feedback, and receive feedback
- Proficient with Microsoft office suite, especially Excel
- Proficient with traffic analysis software packages such as Synchro
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 100% of the time
- Consistently operates a computer and other office equipment such as scanner/printer, paper cutter, laminator, etc.
- Constantly communicates with discipline experts, clients, team members, etc. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
- Must be able to perceive digital software, programs, and websites
Benefits
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous PTO & paid holidays
- FSA & HSA options
- 401(k) matching
- Paid parental leave
- Bonus opportunities
Skills
ATSPMClearGuideData AnalysisExcelStatistical AnalysisSynchroTraffic Engineering StudiesTraffic Signal TimingTru-TrafficWaySync-D
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