Traffic Engineering Device Evaluator

HNTB Corporation; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that has been at the forefront of infrastructure solutions for over a century. This role as a Transportation Research Team Leader offers a unique opportunity to manage a talented team evaluating traffic control devices, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of transportation while fostering a collaborative environment. If you are a self-starter with strong leadership skills and a passion for making an impact, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that benefit communities across the nation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience or 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in Traffic Signals, Transportation, or ITS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily assignments and evaluations of traffic control devices.
• Develop metric updates for the evaluation dashboard and ensure timely report completion.

Skills

Traffic Control Devices Evaluation

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field

10 Years Relevant Experience

Tools

Traffic Analysis Software

Evaluation Dashboard Tools

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for performing and managing the work of device evaluation technicians located at the client’s Transportation Engineering Research Laboratory (TERL). The Transportation Research Team Leader oversees an experienced and interdisciplinary team of technicians as they evaluate traffic control devices for accuracy and effectiveness.

What You’ll Do:

1. Responsible for daily assignments and oversight of TERL device evaluation. Reviews analysis and evaluations to ensure the best solution. Handles escalated inquiries through to resolution.
2. Utilizes tools and software applications to evaluate traffic control devices and report their findings and ensures the quality and timely completion of the Team's reports.
3. Develops and provides metric updates for the evaluation dashboard.
4. Oversees employees and assists with their development and provides feedback to the Project Manager on performance.
5. Creates, updates, and ensures the use of policies, procedures, templates, specifications, and other project-specific documentation.
6. Responsible for coordinating schedules and approving timecards.
7. Communicates goals and feedback from clients while coaching and mentoring the team via positive critiques.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

1. Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 6 years of relevant experience
2. In lieu of degree, 10 years of relevant experience

What We Prefer:

1. Experience with Traffic Signals, Transportation, ITS, or Tolling.
2. The role requires a self-starter. The ideal candidate must have the initiative to work well with minimal supervision.
3. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
4. Experience with embedded systems is a plus, but not required.

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Technical Group

ReqID: R-24505