Traffic Operations Lead & Safety Engineer

Environment, Conservation and Parks | Environnement, Protection de la nature et Parcs; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Environment, Conservation and Parks in Thunder Bay seeks a traffic engineer to provide leadership in operations and safety across provincial highways in the Northwestern Region. The role focuses on delivering high-quality traffic engineering services, corridor management and design input for complex projects.

You will consult with internal and external clients, apply ITS and signal systems knowledge, and lead multi-project efforts with strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Mandatory: valid class G driver's licence or equivalent; proof provided upon hire.
• Knowledge of traffic engineering theories, principles and practices related to traffic safety and operations.
• Ability to interpret government policies, procedures and guidelines related to traffic engineering (e.g. Highway Traffic Act, Ontario Traffic Manuals).
• Project management and leadership skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to ensure high quality traffic engineering services for provincial highways in Northwestern Region.
• Provide expert technical consultation to internal and external clients on traffic engineering issues.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Traffic safety

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Stakeholder negotiation

Problem solving

Traffic data analysis

ITS knowledge

Tools

Traffic engineering software

Job description

Environment, Conservation and Parks in Thunder Bay seeks a traffic engineer to provide leadership in operations and safety across provincial highways in the Northwestern Region. The role focuses on delivering high-quality traffic engineering services, corridor management and design input for complex projects.

You will consult with internal and external clients, apply ITS and signal systems knowledge, and lead multi-project efforts with strong communication and negotiation skills.