ITS Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead ITS technicians and support staff in daily operations, project execution, and emergency response
• Oversees the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ITS devices including CCTV, dynamic message signs (DMS), Wrong Way Detection Systems (WWDS), Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS), Microwave Vehicle Detection Systems (MVDS) and Bluetooth traffic devices
• Mentors technicians and conducts training sessions and workshops to ensure team proficiency in ITS technologies, safety protocols, and operational standards
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary organizational stakeholders and external vendors to resolve technical issues and implement new technologies
• Makes sure technician performance, project progress, and system reliability are monitored and reported using tools such as Skyline Envoy, Genetec, Flux Client and the MS Suite: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Supports the procurement of third-party contractors and vendors, including participation in the development of procurement documentation and scopes-of-work and the evaluation of submitted proposals
• Identifies, proposes, and leads pilot projects, proofs-of-concept, and innovative initiatives to enhance or improve ITS operations and integrate emerging technologies
• Ensures compliance with departmental protocols, industry standards, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Minimum: Associate’s degree or equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience supporting the installation and operation of ITS or comparable experience leading cross-functional technical teams
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to obtain a Class B CDL to operate Bucket Truck controls and work at various heights up to 100ft, loading and unloading equipment using the winch and being able to pull trailers
• Preferred: Axis Certification preferred.
• Linux Certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Associate’s degree or equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience supporting the installation and operation of ITS or comparable experience leading cross-functional technical teams
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to obtain a Class B CDL to operate Bucket Truck controls and work at various heights up to 100ft, loading and unloading equipment using the winch and being able to pull trailers
• Preferred: Axis Certification preferred.
• Linux Certification preferred.

Skills

• Leadership skills
• Technical expertise in ITS technologies
• Training and mentoring abilities
• Collaborative problem-solving
• Procurement and vendor management
• Project management
• Compliance and regulatory knowledge
• Emerging technology identification and integration

Benefits

• Starting Rate: $68,092/annually - $89,594/annually
• Retention Bonus: $1,500

Pay

• $68,092/annually - $89,594/annually

Schedule

• N/A