FMS/AMS SPECIALIST IV - 55012494

State of Florida•Bartow, FL

25d

About The Position

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system. To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration. Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available. Our Mission The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities. Our Vision As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free. The Work You Will Do: FMS/AMS Specialist IV / DISTRICT ONE / TRAFFIC OPERATIONS / TSM&O This position will lead a network architecture team on large cross-functional application projects, evaluate and make recommendations relating to the application of new technology to support the Department’s FMS/AMS programs, develop and programs Freeway Management System (FMS)/Arterial Management System (AMS) projects that facilitate operation of freeway/arterial management systems and incident management, develop and manage professional and contractual services contracts and other types of agreements that support Traffic Operations functions, perform engineering review and analysis, supports development of the Department's Transportation Systems Management & Operations (TSM&O) program at the district, regional and statewide levels and provide review comments on plan submittals generated by the department and other entities. The Difference You Will Make: Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. How You Will Grow: FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Requirements

Knowledge of: Traffic engineering concepts, terminology, principles, and analytical techniques
Knowledge of: The Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Knowledge of: Florida Department of Transportation standards, manuals, guidelines and practices
Knowledge of: Traffic data collection techniques
Knowledge of: Statistical techniques
Skills in: Problem solving
Skills in: The use of personal computers and a variety of engineering software
Skills in: Communication, including written, verbal and effective listening
Ability to: Read and interpret plans, specifications, design standards, and manuals
Ability to: Apply engineering concepts, practices and functions
Ability to: Input and retrieve information from a computer database
Ability to: Collect, analyze, and interpret engineering data
Ability to: Work independently and make decisions
Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to: Conduct complex system analysis and translate user requirements into business solutions
Ability to: lead technical teams in delivering web technology architecture, design, and implementation
A high school diploma and four years of engineering, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), traffic signal experience, or relevant employment experience developing or administering contracts relating to IT systems; or An associate of arts or science degree in engineering technology or similar relevant area of study and two years of engineering, ITS, traffic signal, or relevant employment experience developing or administering contracts relating to IT systems; or A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering, computer science, engineering technology or similar relevant area of study and one year of engineering, ITS, traffic signal, or relevant employment experience developing or administering contracts relating to IT systems; or Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and has an Engineer in Trainee (EIT) certification in either Florida or another State; or An active International Municipal and Signal Association (IMSA) Traffic Signals, Traffic Signal Inspector, or Fiber Optics in ITS certification; or An active Registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification.

Responsibilities

Lead a network architecture team on large cross-functional application projects.
Evaluates and makes recommendations relating to the application of new technology to support the Department’s FMS/AMS programs.
Develops and programs Freeway Management System (FMS)/Arterial Management System (AMS) projects that facilitate operation of freeway/arterial management systems and incident management.
Develops and manages professional and contractual services contracts and other types of agreements that support Traffic Operations functions (Including, but not limited to, Road Ranger Incident Management (TIM) teams.
Performs engineering review and analysis.
Supports development of the Department's Transportation Systems Management & Operations (TSM&O) program at the district, regional and statewide levels.
Provides review comments on plan submittals generated by the department and other entities.