Transportation Management Center (TMC) Relief Supervisor / System Specialist

GFT; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Competitive PTO accrual

Job summary

GFT seeks a part-time Transportation Management Center Relief Supervisor to join our Chipley, FL team onsite. The role focuses on monitoring traffic, coordinating Road Rangers, and ensuring RTMC operations run smoothly with limited supervision.

The position may perform Operations Supervisor duties as needed and requires leadership, ITS knowledge, and the ability to manage real-time priorities across SunGuide and related systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Internal candidates: minimum 4 years RTMC experience; external candidates: minimum 5 years supervisory or related experience.
• SunGuide experience preferred.
• Knowledge of ITS principles.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Clear verbal communication, including radio/network communication.

Responsibilities

• Monitor roadway conditions, incidents, congestion, and alerts from SunGuide®, WAZE, FHP CAD, RWIS, 511, and CCTV.
• Dispatch Road Rangers and log activities accurately.
• Identify and report equipment issues affecting control room or field systems.
• Coordinate with RTMC staff and external agencies including FHP, police, fire, and EMS.
• Support required monthly reporting, incident documentation, and system QA/QC.
• Assist with SunGuide® configuration updates and produce weekly operational reports.
• Prepare materials for major incident reviews (RISC, MIE).
• Operate FDOT One Call (SPOC) and assist with public/partner outreach.
• Assist with training new RTMC Operators and perform Supervisor duties when assigned.
• Work overnight, weekend, and alternate shifts, as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Clear communication

ITS knowledge

Windows applications

Report writing

On-call 24/7

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SunGuide®

RTMC software

Job description

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking a part-time Transportation Management Center (TMC) Relief Supervisor to join our Practice or CBG Team in Chipley, FL! This role follows an onsite work model, requiring regular attendance at our Chipley, FL office.

We are currently offering the following positions for qualified candidates to fill current needs:

• Full-Time (40 hours a week/with benefits, flexible shifts)

GFT is consistently recognized for our high-quality work, but it is our culture of excellence and strong leadership that has allowed us to earn a solid reputation in the industry, delivering award-winning project solutions that build confidence, shape communities, and spark innovation.

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What You’ll Be Challenged To Do

The Relief Supervisor supports the Chipley Regional Transportation Management Center by monitoring traffic conditions, managing incidents, coordinating Road Rangers, and ensuring effective RTMC operations. This position frequently works with limited supervision and may perform Operations Supervisor duties as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor roadway conditions, incidents, congestion, and alerts from SunGuide®, WAZE, FHP CAD, RWIS, 511, and CCTV.
• Manage events and field devices using SunGuide® (CCTV, VDS, DMS).
• Dispatch Road Rangers and log activities accurately.
• Identify and report equipment issues affecting control room or field systems.
• Coordinate with RTMC staff and external agencies including FHP, police, fire, and EMS.
• Support required monthly reporting, incident documentation, and system QA/QC.
• Assist with SunGuide® configuration updates and produce weekly operational reports.
• Prepare materials for major incident reviews (RISC, MIE).
• Operate FDOT One Call (SPOC) and assist with public/partner outreach.
• Assist with training new RTMC Operators and perform Supervisor duties when assigned.
• Work overnight, weekend, and alternate shifts, as needed.

Education | Experience:

What You Will Bring To Our Firm

• Internal candidates: Minimum 4 years RTMC experience.
• External candidates: Minimum 5 years supervisory or related experience.
• High school diploma required
• SunGuide® experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) principles.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Clear verbal communication, including radio/network communication.
• Ability to work varied shifts and remain on call 24/7.
• Proficiency with freeway management and ATMS systems.
• Ability to write clear reports and manage real-time priorities.
• Proficiency with Windows-based applications.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $25.00 per hour. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

Location: Chipley, FL

Core Business Hours: 365/24/7

Employment Status: Full-Time

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.