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Traffic Engineer - Transportation Operations
City of Lakeland

Lakeland, Florida

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Traffic Engineer - Transportation Operations
City of Lakeland
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Posted: 16-Aug-21

Location: Lakeland, Florida

Type: Full Time

Required Education: 4 Year Degree

Salary: $76,368.81 - $118,473.10

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OPENING DATE: 04/15/21
 
CLOSING DATE: Continuous
 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS:
This position is advanced professional work in the field of traffic engineering involving, design, analysis and operation of the City's traffic signal control systems, traffic signing and pavement marking installations.  Work also includes the performance of traffic engineering studies and programs for the safe and efficient movement of traffic.  The employee exercises considerable initiative and judgment in the daily performance of duties.  Coordination with staff of professional and technical personnel and decision making on technical engineering work is a major part of this position.
 
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Coordinates assigned functions and activities with other departments, divisions, agencies, developers, consultants and the public.
  • Performs traffic engineering work in conjunction with the design, and operation of various public works projects.
  • Reviews traffic studies, site development plans and roadway design plans for compliance with good traffic engineering principles and compliance with all governmental agency codes and ordinances.
  • Provides professional advice and recommendations in resolving traffic safety concerns (including intersection sight visibility requirements) work.
  • Provides representation at meetings and conferences to provide information and resolve problems.
  • Prepares recommendations for contract projects, establishes traffic engineering standards and criteria.
  • Communicates and meets with the public; investigates and evaluates requests or complaints relating to traffic operations, American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and safety.
  • Supervises and reviews traffic signal plans developed by the division, FDOT and private consultants.
  • Supervises and reviews maintenance of traffic plans for city wide projects performed by contractors and city staff.
  • Manages the division's Traffic Calming Program and the Neighborhood Management Plans; including, conducting public meetings to foster consensus in plan development.
  • Promotes multi-modal transportation opportunities; including, pedestrian, bicyclist and transit patron needs.
  • May be required to work overtime, or alternate hours, as necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
  • Position is designated as Mission Critical.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Serves as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) liaison for the Traffic Operations Division.

  • Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering and major course work in transportation/traffic engineering.
  • Four (4) years of experience in traffic engineering; including, two (2) years in a supervisory or management capacity.

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About City of Lakeland
Lakeland is a vibrant community conveniently located along I-4 between Tampa and Orlando. With a population just over 100,000, the city limits cover 74.4 square miles. Lakeland has many lakes that are community focal points, providing scenic areas for recreation. In fact, much of Lakeland’s culture and iconic neighborhoods are built around the 38 named lakes found in the community. Downtown Lakeland is a vital and enjoyable place for residents and visitors. It has been dubbed “Lakeland’s living room” and truly embodies the community spirit of Lakeland. There are quaint shops, casual restaurants, pubs, craft breweries and fine-dining experiences to be found in and around the historic brick buildings that surround the historic Munn Park town square. The City embraces its past and that is evident strolling the tree lined, brick streets in the historic neighborhoods found throughout Lakeland. The area is home to Southeastern University, Florida Polytechnic University, Polk State College's Lakeland campus, and Florida Southern College, which hosts the largest on-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.
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