Engineer Traffic Operations [REMOTE within MD / VA]

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* SIGN-ON BONUS Available *The Engineer Traffic Operations performs advanced-level engineering related to traffic operations. Independently analyze, assess, and interpret data, conditions, and systems to plan and execute traffic signal retiming projects, covering the data collection phase through the project reporting phase. The position will support a growing client base in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.What you will be doing:Provide highly visible customer traffic operations support through the performance of on-site signal timing implementation and fine-tuning, and review of existing traffic operations issuesDevelop and implement strategies for improving arterial traffic flow and safety, prepare the development of system performance measurement tools, standard operating policies/procedures, deficiency reports and mitigation plans, coordinate with local agencies related to the operation and maintenance of traffic signals and arterial systemsProvide engineering support for our Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O) performance monitoring platformsDemonstrate skills with computers and software applications to proficiently monitor and operate central signal systemsMaintain knowledge of Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) platforms, optimization software, and analysis software to ensure technical competenceInteract professionally and proactively with clients to ensure clients are highly satisfiedClosely coordinate with our other department groups as neededTrain staff on traffic engineering fundamentals as well as advanced tactics to efficiently move trafficContinuously improve project delivery (both quality and speed) through process improvements and staff trainingTravel regionally, as required, to participate in retiming deployments. Length of travel will depend on specific assignments and the successful completion of your responsibilitiesWhat you need to be successful in this role:Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) preferred in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experienceMinimum four (4) years of experience in transportation engineering principlesDemonstrated experience in transportation engineering applications/programs, as listed belowTraffic signal optimization and simulation software, including but not limited to Synchro, SimTraffic, Tru-Traffic, ATSPM and other traffic analysis softwareTraffic signal controller and ATMS platforms; We provide extensive internal training programsTraffic Management Center (TMC) operations familiarityHampton Roads region arterial corridors knowledge preferredIMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level II (or willingness to obtain; we provide financial assistance)Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plusProfessional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) license is also a plusA passion for data analysis, attention to detail, real-time traffic operations improvements to enhance the safety and traveling experience of the motoring public and pedestrians. Come demonstrate your technical skills, qualifications and commitmentIteris anticipates paying between $79,500 and $88,500 for this role. However, actual pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. #LI-REMOTEWhat's in it for you: Incentive-based yearly bonus401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting periodOpen Paid-Time-Off [PTO]Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageLife insuranceMedical reimbursement plansDisability coverageFamily-friendly programsEducation assistance programIn-house training programsIteris is the world's trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management. Delivered through Iteris' ClearMobility® Platform, our AI-powered end-to-end solutions monitor, visualize and optimize mobility infrastructure around the world, and help bridge legacy technology silos to unlock the future of transportation. That's why more than 10,000 public agencies and private-sector enterprises focused on mobility rely on Iteris every day. And we want YOU to join us on this important journey! Visit www.iteris.com for more information, and join the conversation on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.Iteris, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. A valid driver's license may be required based on essential duties.Other details Pay Type Salary Apply Now

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