Traffic Signal Optimization Specialist

Iteris, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 57,600 - 64,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive-based yearly bonus

401(k) with immediate matching and no

Job summary

Iteris, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Traffic Operations Specialist to identify operational concerns affecting arterial traffic and to implement mitigation strategies.

The role focuses on signal timing optimization and data interpretation across multiple corridors, with regular coordination with public agencies and consultants. Based in Tampa with extensive travel across Florida, the specialist will develop timing plans, analyze operations with ATMS, CMS, and related tools, and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level I (or obtain within 6 months).
• Ability to learn the operation of Synchro and Tru-Traffic software programs.
• Ability to learn Traffic Management Center (TMC) operations.
• Ability to work independently with a passion for traffic engineering and operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure arterial corridors operate efficiently by establishing baseline conditions and initiating corrective actions.
• Develop/refine signal timing plans following agency protocol and special event timing needs.
• Focus on daily operations of multiple arterial roadways assigned to you.
• Analyze and adjust signal operations using ATMS, travel time, ATSPM, CMS, and other platforms.
• Travel extensively to perform field work (at least 50% of the time).

Skills

Traffic operations

Data analysis

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level I

Tools

Synchro

Tru-Traffic

ATMS

CMS

Job description

Iteris, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Traffic Operations Specialist to identify operational concerns affecting arterial traffic and to implement mitigation strategies.

The role focuses on signal timing optimization and data interpretation across multiple corridors, with regular coordination with public agencies and consultants. Based in Tampa with extensive travel across Florida, the specialist will develop timing plans, analyze operations with ATMS, CMS, and related tools, and ensure