Traffic Engineering & Surveying Technician II-III

DelDOT; Smyrna (DE); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DelDOT's Transportation Management Center seeks an Engineering/Planning/Surveying Technician to support the operation and maintenance of traffic control systems, incident planning, and data reporting. You will work in a 24-hour facility with variable shifts, including nights and weekends, and collaborate with engineers, planners, and field personnel.

The role offers a clear career ladder with advancement to EPS IV, requiring basic math, plan interpretation, and familiarity with ITS, CAD, and

Qualifications

• Six months experience in traffic - Transportation Management Center (TMC).
• Six months experience in interpreting construction plans and details, schematics or technical drawings.
• Knowledge of using intelligent transportation systems to perform transportation management which includes optimizing the efficiency of traffic flow and operations.
• Knowledge of developing, implementing, and evaluating the effectiveness of traffic management solutions in responding to planned events and non-recurring incidents that impede normal traffic flow.
• Knowledge of evaluating the effectiveness of traffic control methods and devices including signs or pavement markings.

Responsibilities

• Inspects infrastructures to ensure compliance with design plans, materials specifications, safety requirements, construction processes, local, state, and federal codes and on-going maintenance requirements; documents and reports compliance or deficiencies.
• Designs, develops, or reviews engineering project or site layouts, alignments, profiles, studies, graphs, and other related activities.
• Compiles and records notes, sketches, test results, inspection data, and other information to document compliance and/or develop designs, specifications, reports, maps, and other geographically based data.
• Conducts various studies to be used by others to analyze needs or develop plans, record characteristics, and other related activities.
• Calculates or measures area and volume dimensions, horizontal and vertical geometry, profile and component specifications, and material testing dimensions using calculators or computers.
• Operates computer assisted drafting equipment or other tools of the trade, and uses automated information systems and computer software to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve, and report on data.

Skills

Traffic management

Data analysis

Plan interpretation

Education

Associate degree in engineering/ surveying/ planning

Tools

CAD

Surveying instruments

Automated information system

Job description

DelDOT's Transportation Management Center seeks an Engineering/Planning/Surveying Technician to support the operation and maintenance of traffic control systems, incident planning, and data reporting. You will work in a 24-hour facility with variable shifts, including nights and weekends, and collaborate with engineers, planners, and field personnel.

The role offers a clear career ladder with advancement to EPS IV, requiring basic math, plan interpretation, and familiarity with ITS, CAD, and