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Traffic Signals Systems Engineer
Chattanooga, TN
City of Chattanooga job postings: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/chattanooga/default.cfm. The job is the next to the last one on the page. Please read below for a detailed job description:
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Incumbents in this classification are responsible for managing, planning and overseeing the design, construction, maintenance and operation of traffic signal systems and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for the City of Chattanooga.
WORK LOCATION: Traffic Administration, 1250 Market Street.
Resumes are accepted along with a completed application.
Periodic reviews will begin in two (2) weeks.
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| Examples of Duties: |
Conducts system planning and design for the city-wide signal system and future Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for the City and regional ITS plan; oversees the contract management of the projects developed for the expansion and construction of the system; develops traffic signal simulation models, conducts the computer analysis to prepare traffic signal timing plans for intersections and coordinated signal systems, enters these in the database and signal controllers and manages the traffic operation studies to evaluate the timing plans in the field; oversees data collection and management of traffic studies necessary to conduct traffic capacity analysis for signalized intersections; refines and keeps up to date the intersection and coordinated signal systems timing plan database for all the traffic signals in the City using these studies on a routine basis; prepares/reviews design plans for signal systems and individual intersections; oversees the construction and inspection services for contracted and City-staff constructed signal improvements; may be required to drive a City vehicle in the performance of these duties; may perform other general traffic engineering services and manage other traffic engineering staff as may be required.
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| Minimum Qualifications: |
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering plus five (5) years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering with at least three (3) years of experience in traffic signal system design and operation.
Experience working with highway capacity software and other traffic analysis software packages including Synchro and aaSIDRA is preferred.
Master's degree in Traffic Engineering is preferred.
PE (Professional Engineer's License) or the ability to obtain within six (6) months.
A valid driver's license is required.
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| Supplemental Information: |
All appointments are made at the beginning salary unless otherwise authorized.
All employees must maintain Tennessee residency from the date of hire.
The City of Chattanooga, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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