Traffic Services Specialist – Pompano Beach, FL
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
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Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.
Jacobs has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, technology savvy individual to join our team as a Traffic Services Specialist in Pompano Beach, FL.
Job Responsibilities:
• Review and comment on roadway, signing & pavement marking, and MOT plans.
• Lead and/or assist in the development of conceptual plans and reports, coordination with other agencies, and preparation of scopes of work.
• Perform basic and advanced traffic engineering functions such as highway capacity analysis, ramp and weave analysis, and freeway segment analyses.
• Perform traffic studies such as speed studies, signal warrant analyses, gap studies and lane closure analyses including review of lane closure requests. Provide detailed technical papers and project reports, as required.
• Analyze fatal crashes and other crash data to determine locations that need traffic improvements for promoting motorist safety. Review fatal crash locations in the field and prepare disposition reports.
• Collect traffic data for volume and speed, and perform lane closure analyses. Evaluate data using roadway design, regional demographics, and crash history.
• Address customer complaints regarding traffic congestion, signage and other traffic related issues. Analyze all concerns from an engineering standpoint and address them in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
• Review MOT plans and propose the need for changes from the stand point of motorist safety.
• Provide Traffic Incident Management (TIM) support to enhance the transfer of information to motorists and improve the efficiency of operations, and facilitate the management of incidents on the Turnpike.
• Represent Traffic Operations at Production and Construction Meetings
• Act as a liaison between traffic operations and construction for the implementation of maintenance of traffic plans
• Perform other duties as required to support traffic operations, including but not limited to Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O) programs, and relevant safety initiatives.
Successful applicants will be required to:
- Perform field reviews along limited access roadways with active traffic
- Complete required safety training
- Complete client required security screening
- Travel occasionally (typically in Florida)
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
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Here’s What You’ll Need:
- Valid Florida Driver’s License
- Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering, with 1-4 year(s) experience in the traffic engineering field and hold an E.I. license.
- Experience and understanding of, Microsoft Office tools, Micro Station and Synchro software packages.
- Excellent technical writing, analytical, and verbal communications skills, which may include presentations to internal and external stakeholders.