Traffic Operations Supervisor

Carrollton Texas•Carrollton, TX

About The Position

Responsible for performing supervisory responsibilities for field personnel responsible for installing, maintaining, and modifying traffic control signs, pavement markings, streetlights, traffic control signals and school zone flashers. Coordinates contractor projects and maintains project reports and databases as well as providing problem resolution. Work requires limited supervision and the use of independent judgment and discretion.

Requirements

Work Zone Safety Certification.
IMSA Signs & Markings Level II Certification.
IMSA Signals Level II Certification.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Traffic Management Software
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Five years of related traffic signal timing, maintenance, and troubleshooting experience, including two year of lead experience.
An equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Nice To Haves

IMSA Signals Level III
Experience with NEMA TS1 & TS2 cabinets, NEMA and ATC controllers, ATMS software, School Zone Flasher software, VIVDS, Radar, Spread Spectrum and 5 GHZ radios, Synchro, SignCAD, and/or Flexisign.

Responsibilities

Supervises field traffic control staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff are trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures, and maintains a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.
Supervises the day-to-day operations of field traffic control activities, which includes: planning, developing, coordinating, administering, enforcing, and evaluating projects, processes, procedures, systems, and standards; developing and coordinating work plans; and ensuring compliance with applicable Federal, State, and Local laws, regulations, codes, and/or standards.
Manages projects related to traffic control operations, which includes: inspecting project plans prior to, during, and upon completion for compliance with applicable quality guidelines, specifications, and plans; preparing and adjusting project timelines; scheduling work; coordinating activities with other internal departments and external contractors; approving payments; and/or, performing other related activities.
Prepares and maintains a variety of records, files, reports, work orders, and/or other related information related to operational activities for the division.
Develops the knowledge, skills, and abilities of subordinates to enhance their probability of success.
Assists assigned staff with personnel issues including approving timesheets, time off requests, assigning training and issuing uniforms.
Performs administrative level duties including hiring and termination paperwork, work scheduling and performance evaluations.
Investigates and resolves complaints and/or issues received from internal and external customers.
Provides technical advice, writes reports summaries and recommendations to staff and others.
Participates on project teams and transportation related organizations.
Monitors and maintains material and supply inventory to ensure efficient division operations.
Procures materials and supplies.
Supervises and monitors the work of external contractors performing work for the City, which includes inspecting work to ensure compliance with applicable specifications and quality standards.
Responds to emergency and on-call situations.
Performs other duties as assigned.