Civil Engineer I/II/III/IV -Transportation

Job Description

The civil engineer performs technical work in various phases of a computerized traffic control system operations center (TMC). The primary task for this position is for the specific implementation and modification of signal timing plans for the signal systems controlled by the city. Performs modifications and upgrades to traffic signal controller databases using system software (Cubic/Trafficware’s ATMS.now) and traffic modeling using Cubic/Trafficware's Synchro and Tru-Traffic software among others. Conducts field investigations of traffic conditions associated with traffic signals for the purpose of adjusting traffic signal timing plans both on a regular schedule and in response to citizen inquiries. Works closely with the Traffic Signal Maintenance section to update traffic signal timing plans when hardware must be changed and works closely with regional traffic signal timing consultants working on annual corridor re-timing projects. Works closely with FDOT’s Signal Timing Groupe at the RTMC for timing-plans and database updates.

Minimum Qualifications

• Civil Engineer I: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, plus six (6) months of experience in Transportation Engineering required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver’s License is required.
• Civil Engineer II: Same as Civil Engineer I, above, except requires two (2) years of experience as identified.
• Civil Engineer III: Same as Civil Engineer II, above, except requires four (4) years of experience as identified, including at least two (2) years of experience in transportation development review, traffic studies, or crash data analysis required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. One year of supervisory experience desired.
• Civil Engineer IV: Same as Civil Engineer III, above, except requires Registration as P.E. in the State of Florida required.