Traffic Studies Specialist Series - St. Louis District

About the role

Traffic studies specialist reviews and analyzes traffic data to identify concerns and recommends corrective action; may assist in the administration of signing, pavement marking, signal and lighting operations. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry‑level, intermediate, or senior level based on skills and experience. This is a CAREER‑LADDER position offering career advancement without a competitive selection interview; as you learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience you can be promoted to a higher‑level position. Location: Chesterfield Traffic Management Center, 14301 South Outer Forty, Chesterfield, MO 63017.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes traffic data to identify concerns and recommends corrective actions.
• Investigates and responds to customer concerns on traffic‑related issues.
• Reviews policies, standards, and other criteria pertaining to signing, pavement marking, signals, lighting, crash records, and permits to make improvements or ensure compliance.
• Makes periodic field inspections to observe traffic operations; conducts traffic studies and makes recommendations to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
• Assists in directing the activities of traffic data collection, signing, pavement marking, and signal and lighting operations.

Qualifications

Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET‑accredited college