The primary responsibilities of this role include all aspects of the Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS), which encompasses 250 traffic control signals and 40 CCTVs that use a combination of serial and Ethernet communications over a fiber optic backbone, along with the maintenance of approximately 900 City-owned streetlights.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible engineering experience, including at least two years of experience in signal timing and analysis.
• North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) license, or the ability to obtain NC PE licensure within 180 days.
• Valid driver’s license in compliance with North Carolina DMV standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of MUTCD and NCDOT traffic signal design and operational standards.

• Understanding of general traffic safety standards and related equipment.

• Familiarity with fiber optic routing and splicing design principles.

• Knowledge of serial and Ethernet communication systems, including IP scheme design and communication protocols.

• Experience with Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) software and signal optimization tools such as Synchro and Tru-Traffic.

• Proven supervisory experience, including team leadership and performance management.

This position will require a post-offer driving history check, education verification, and drug screen.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position generally requires works in an office setting.

Comprehensive benefits package including retirement, paid vacation, sick and holidays, health insurance and 4.5% contribution to a deferred compensation plan.