Traffic Engineer (part-time)

Company: Virginia Department of Transportation
Location: Richmond
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Title: Traffic Engineer (part-time) State Role Title: Architect Engineer I Hiring Range: $34.97-$56.83 Pay Band: 5 Agency: VA Dept of Transportation Location: Dept of Transportation Agency Website: https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/home Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties The Virginia Department of Transportation--s (VDOT) is excited to offer and announce a competitive opportunity to serve as a part-time Traffic Engineer in our Central Office Traffic Operations Division. The selected candidate will support the special operations program delivery, assist on analyses of current and upcoming operations programs including but not limited to HOV, resiliency, lighting, parking management, tunnel \u0026 fire life safety, collect supporting documentation and prepare recurring reports, research concepts for potential operations delivery programs. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:-- - Create recurring reports from prepared templates using traffic data and update databases with new data.-- - Research concepts related to Statewide Lighting and Parking Management Programs and relay those concepts through reports or presentations.-- - Create Annual HOV reports and ad-hoc HOV reports.-- - Create the Fire and Life Safety Tunnel Program Annual Report from a standard template.This position is an Hourly/Wage position. Hourly(wage) positions may not work more than an average of 29 hours per week and cannot exceed 1500 hours during the wage employment year (May1-April 30. This position does not include health insurance, retirement or leave benefits. Minimum Qualifications -- - Experience working in a business environment.-- - Experience with data collection, analysis, and visualization using large datasets.-- - Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite applications.-- - Ability to grasp new concepts relating to transportation and operations.-- - Ability to communicate concepts on a high level.-- - Ability to research transportation concepts to support various statewide programs.-- - Strong communication and listening skills. Additional Considerations -- - Knowledge in Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Information Systems or Other Relevant fields.-- - Knowledge of Transportation concepts and practices.-- - Ability to prepare technical reports and communicate the report to a wide audience of varying levels of understanding.-- - Knowledge of advanced Microsoft Excel programming and functions.-- - Creating visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or other software.-- - Programming language with statistical capabilities.-- - Experience preparing reports for a broad audience. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or r-- -sum-- - is submitted successfully. Please refer to -- Your Application-- in your account to check the status of your application for this position. -- - This position requires a fingerprint based Criminal History Background Check, DMV Record Check and Work History Verification with references.-- - VDOT is an emergency operation agency. Positions physically working within Central Office locations may be designated upon request and coordination among the respective District Engineer or Administrator and Chief. Assignments are updated annually. Not all designated employees are provided an emergency operations assignment. -- - Once onboarded, this position may be eligible for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy. (only for eligible positions)-- - We are a -- Virginia Values Veterans-- (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application. -- - VDOT utilizes a market based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore, advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands. Contact Information Name: Candace Drew Email: candace.drew@vdot.virginia.gov In support of the Commonwealth--s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging \u0026 Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind \u0026 Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

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