The Assistant Engineer - Arterial Operations manages the daily operational activities of the arterial program, in accordance with the requirements of MUTCD, TEM, District7RTMCSOP, protocols, policies and all applicable standards and policies, and is responsible for the overall operations and functionality of the arterial program. The ideal candidate will be required to make decisions pertaining to the arterial operations requiring a high degree of experience and judgment and must facilitate the smooth and balanced arterial operation at the RTMC. This Engineer will be required to provide services in timing plan development/refinement following FDOT protocols and practices, including special event timing plans to be implemented as part of the arterial program and review signal operations in arterial control sections. The Assistant Engineer - Arterial Operations may work out of the RTMC building or at another location (to be determined).What you will be doing:Actively monitor the arterial ITS infrastructure, analyze traffic data and recommend/perform actions to improve arterial traffic operationsProvide recommendations to develop, update, and maintain signal timing informationProvide guidance to Arterials Operators to implement real-time signal operation changesConduct field reviews when necessary to evaluate traffic operation issues as well as to resolve signal operation issuesImplement, monitor, and fine tune diversion/evacuation route timingsPrepare system performance reportsTrack and respond to system alarms to ensure system downtime is minimalEnsure traffic performance and monitoring dashboards are kept up to date and enhancements to the dashboards are made when opportunities for improvement are identified, new technologies are available, or at the direction of FDOT in coordination with the IT StaffEnsure all traffic controlling and monitoring applications and devices are functioning as intended and coordinate with IT Staff, Maintaining Agency staff, and/or ITS Maintenance Contractor to resolve issuesSupport CAV Technology implementation, monitor/operate CAV-related applications and devices, and coordinate with IT Staff, Maintaining Agency staff and/or ITS Maintenance Contractor to resolve CAV system issuesAssist FDOT signal timing consultants, FDOT staff, or local agency staff with signal/system retiming effortsPrepare monthly reports on the performance of the signal system based on predefined measures of effectiveness and other arterial reportsParticipate in progress meetings and other meetings as requested by FDOTParticipate in Traffic Incident Management (TIM) meetings and ensure appropriate interagency coordinationWhat you need to be successful in this role:Graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in an engineering discipline or any other STEM disciplineState of Florida Engineering Intern certificateMinimum two (2) years of experience with traffic signal operation, signal retiming, and traffic signal central software systemsKnowledge and understanding of traffic signal systems, traffic controller operation, ITS and traffic engineering principlesKnowledge of traffic signal analysis programs, such as SYNCHRO, HCS, etc. Good leadership and interpersonal skillsGood communication skills and ability to work as a team memberAbility to make independent decisions on a routine basisAbility to work alternate work schedulesAbility to write technical reports and correspondenceAbility to coordinate real-time activities and prioritiesIteris anticipates paying a base salary between $73,000 and $85,000 for this role. Actual pay offered may be below or above these amounts, depending on the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.What's in it for you:Incentive-based yearly bonus401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting periodOpen Paid-Time-Off (PTO)Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverageLife insuranceMedical reimbursement plansDisability coverageEducation assistance programIn-house training programsIteris, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. A valid driver's license may be required based on essential duties.#J-18808-Ljbffr