| You will be responsible for: · Leadership and Oversight o Provide day to day supervision of staff including recruiting, training, coaching, development and performance management o Oversee the effective delivery of projects, programs and services provided by the traffic signals group including budgeting, signal system operations, signal network optimization, signal design, construction and maintenance - Ensure adherence to legal requirements and conformance with traffic engineering practices
· Traffic signals programs, policies and project management o Lead and support the development, implementation, and maintenance of traffic signal standards, policies, and procedures in alignment with the City’s vision and strategy, while overseeing traffic signal maintenance, asset management, and capital programs to ensure compliance with legislated requirements. o Lead and manage Traffic Signals and ITS projects from inception to completion including transit signal priority, emergency vehicle pre-emption, traffic signal control systems, and connected/autonomous vehicle projects by coordinating technical staff, contractors, and consultants, managing budgets and contracts, engaging stakeholders, and approving procurement documents including terms of reference, RFPs, RFQs, and tenders. · Analysis and reporting o Develop and monitor key performance indicators and level of service metrics, while providing technical expertise in reviewing reports, designs, and development applications. Conduct fatal collision site reviews and support the senior supervisor with related legal inquiries and proceedings. · Focus on efficiency, innovation and continuous improvement o Research and apply industry best practices, legislation, and emerging traffic control technologies by designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions, while serving as a subject matter expert for City staff and external stakeholders · Education and outreach programs o Develop and implement education programs/campaigns related to traffic signal operations o Proactively gather feedback from the community and stakeholders to develop and enhance traffic management |