https://careers.nspe.org Latest NSPE Job Board Jobs Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:43:26 Z https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/15091488/manager-transportation-planning https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/15091488/manager-transportation-planning Naples, Florida, Collier County is seeking a Transportation Planning Manager in its Growth Management Department (GMD) Transportation Planning section.  This position is critical in shaping the future transportation system for the County.  This position develops, recommends, updates, and implements policies and procedures pertaining to transportation planning and implementation of transportation projects; develops and implements long and short term transportation plans; prepares major updates to roadway transportation plans; presents to the Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners; and provides oversight on various projects.  Applicants for this position should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning or closely related field; supplemented by five (5) years of progressively responsible previous experience and/or training that includes transportation planning, transportation engineering, long range planning, land development, project management, budget administration, personnel management, and general management. If you want to be part of a team that plays a vital role in improving the County’s transportation network, then this may be the position for you. Collier County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Workplace. Veterans and their spouses may receive preferential treatment. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning or closely related field; supplemented by five (5) years of progressively responsible previous experience and/or training that includes transportation planning, transportation engineering, long range planning, land development, project management, budget administration, personnel management, and general management; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License with any applicable endorsements and maintain eligibility requirements and endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805. Fingerprinting required. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:20:07 -0400 https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/15061383/multimodal-transportation-planner https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/15061383/multimodal-transportation-planner Bradenton, Florida, Manatee County Government has an exciting opportunity available in Bradenton Florida! We are hiring now for a Multimodal Transportation Planner.  This position is NOT related to supply chain operations or logistics.  In this role you will apply multimodal methods to performing transportation planning related duties, including preparing and reviewing traffic studies consistent with applicable State and County standards.  Performs research related to transportation studies and prepares reports.  Determines compliance with the County's transportation policies and regulations. Performs detailed analyses for the transportation network using pertinent software applications such as FSUTMS (Cube Voyager), Highway Capacity Software, GIS and Synchro Studio.  Reviews and performs site impact analysis related to proposed developments' transportation impacts.  Applies standard analysis methods to process and analyze travel data. Prepares and reviews input data for transportation analysis software, including editing of transportation networks, land use data, and intersection geometry. Summarizes transportation analysis software output using mapping tools, reports, and tables. Compares analysis results with results of other related analyses and historical data. Assists in conducting transportation studies, including application of travel demand models, analysis and review results, interpretation and reporting of results, and development of conclusions and recommendations. Collects and organizes data on the functional, structural, and usage features of multi-modal transportation infrastructure, including such data as number of lanes, speeds, volumes by mode, travel statistics by mode, truck percentages, and peak hour factors. Communicates clearly, effectively, and tactfully, orally and in writing; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others. Skillfully reads, interprets and explains studies, plans, diagrams, graphs, and maps. Efficiently and timely handles multiple, concurrent projects. Performs other related work (including weather or other extreme emergency duties) as required. AA/EEO/M/F/VET PREF/DFWP *** APPLY ON-LINE ONLY AT: www.mymanatee.org Bachelor's degree in a field of engineering or science with applicability to transportation planning or traffic engineering, such as Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, or Urban & Regional Planning.  Minimum of three years professional experience in transportation planning.  Prior experience with transportation impact analysis and planning/evaluation of long range transportation needs are highly desired.  Valid driver's license with valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire.  Knowledge of the principles, practices, and objectives of transportation planning, traffic impact analysis, and travel demand modeling. Must be able to understand and prepare input data for simulation models, analyze model output, and clearly communicate results with technical audiences. Knowledge of general principles used in identifying and prioritizing multi-modal transportation needs, including operational and safety needs associated with specific projects and the adequate facilities needs associated with planning transportation networks. Familiarity with transportation requirements as implemented through the Florida Community Planning Act is desired. Skill in computer operations, including transportation systems and pertinent software applications, e.g., FSUTMS, Cube Voyager, TRANSCAD, SYNCHRO, CORSIM, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, database design, and statistical analysis software.  Knowledge of socioeconomic factors involved in transportation and regional planning. Knowledge of statistical techniques and research methods used in transportation planning and traffic engineering. Knowledge of data collection techniques and field surveys, methods of data analysis, and the presentation of data and text in the preparation of reports. Ability to sit for long periods of time and maintain concentration Manatee County offers a competitive benefits package. Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:00:47 -0400 https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/14927280/senior-traffic-engineer https://careers.nspe.org/jobs/rss/14927280/senior-traffic-engineer Coral Gables, Florida, The Senior Traffic Engineer is part of a dedicated, talented, and innovative team with responsibility to promote mobility and livability in the City of Coral Gables. This position includes technical traffic engineering review, analysis and design, and project and program management. The Senior Traffic Engineer reports to and receives general direction from the Assistant Public Works Director for Sustainable Public Infrastructure. Provides support to the Assistant Public Works Director for the City's Comprehensive multi modal transportation planning and traffic engineering functions. Prepares specialized traffic engineering studies and reports including high accident location analysis, traffic conditions in neighborhoods and around schools; performs special assignments on engineering problems, as necessary, prepares specific studies and reports for City Commission and community presentations.  Administers the City's Traffic Impact Study program, Works collaboratively with neighborhood and community groups to develop traffic solutions that help to enhance the quality of life of throughout the City. Provides responsive high level customer service on sensitive traffic problems and neighborhood concerns; receives, reviews and investigates requests for traffic mitigation in neighborhoods, including signage requests, speed limit adjustments, and traffic safety devices; coordinates traffic studies, analyzes findings, and prepares reports; provides recommendations; develops educational programs and follows-up on all efforts with the community.                Provides project management and delivery of design projects. Requests, processes and approves technical proposals from consultants; Administers and reviews outside consultant contracts for design and project development and in-house projects for Public Works in accordance with traffic engineering principles and Public Works policies. Assists in the creation of project scopes for various projects involving traffic impact. Plans, designs, and prepares traffic control construction plans and specifications in compliance with Public Works standards and best industry practices.  Reviews and revises traffic project "front end" documents for bidding purposes. Assists in the development of design concepts, preparation  of drawings/schematics, specifications, bidding documents, contracts, and cost estimates for Public Works projects with traffic components; Serves as project manager/administrator on traffic related Public Works projects as assigned. Analyzes the technical aspects, anticipated impact, and feasibility of proposed traffic related projects. Assists in the supervision and coordination of work for drafting and engineering staff, as necessary. Assists with the preparation of City Commission recommendations, ordinances, and resolutions for Public Works items related to traffic. Assists in the preparation of relevant components of the Public Works budget. Participates on the City's Hurricane Damage Assessment Team to help facilitate in recovery efforts following a natural disaster. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.   Professional engineering license in the state of Florida within 6 months of hire or a transportation planning certification.   Seven (7) years of progressive experience in the planning, design and construction of public sector projects, including at least three  (3) years with specific transportation planning and or /traffic engineering experience.   A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.   Valid Florida Driver's License. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:38:04 -0400