Superintendent Traffic Signal Installation - Department of Transportation

Baltimore City

5d•$76,299 - $125,078•Hybrid

About The Position

A Superintendent of Traffic Signal Installation directs the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical traffic control devices and related equipment. Work of this class involves directing the activities of installation and maintenance work units. Incumbents receive general supervision from an administrative superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek; subject to callback for emergency situations. Work is performed primarily in an office setting, where there are few uncomfortable working conditions; however, inclement weather and traffic hazards may be encountered at outdoor work sites. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

Requirements

Have an associate degree from an accredited college or university.
Have five years of experience in the maintenance and installation of traffic signal devices, traffic engineering or traffic investigation work including two years of such lead responsibilities as assigning, reviewing and approving the work of others.
Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit.
Knowledge of traffic control devices and systems.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of electrical construction and steel pole installation.
Knowledge of the problems and conditions that affect a municipal traffic signal system and its operation.
Administrative ability.
Ability to write equipment and material specifications.

Responsibilities

Directs the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical traffic control devices and related equipment.
Directs the activities of installation and maintenance work units.
Maintain effective liaison with public utilities, City, State and Federal agencies, community organizations and the general public.
Develop and execute long and short range programs and policies for a major City operation.
Maintain records, prepare reports and compile budget proposals.