Vision Zero Technician
About The Position
The City of Windsor is seeking a Vision Zero Technician to support the implementation and monitoring of initiatives aligned with the Vision Zero Road Safety Plan. This role involves collecting and analyzing traffic data, investigating traffic-related complaints, and making recommendations to improve road safety. The technician will prepare work orders, maintain traffic and collision databases, and draft reports for Council approval. They will utilize specialized Traffic Engineering Software, investigate public and agency concerns, conduct site visits, and prepare work orders for safety improvements. The position also involves ensuring compliance with Vision Zero principles, drafting technical reports, coordinating with stakeholders, and engaging in community outreach. The role also includes performing Occupational Health & Safety duties and other related tasks as required.
Requirements
- Three (3) year post-secondary school Community College Diploma in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering Technology or related field or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency
- Over three (3) years of experience in traffic engineering or road safety
- Hold and maintain a current valid and lawful Class ‘G’ Driver’s Licence in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act, for the purpose of operating a City of Windsor vehicle and provide a driver’s abstract as a condition of employment
- Knowledge of Ontario Traffic Manuals (OTM) and the Highway Traffic Act
- Familiarity with Vision Zero principles and practices
- Strong technical report writing and presentation skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Traffic Engineering Software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
- Supporting the implementation and monitoring of initiatives aligned with the Vision Zero Road Safety Plan
- Collecting and analyzing traffic data
- Investigating traffic-related complaints
- Making recommendations to improve road safety
- Preparing work orders
- Maintaining traffic and collision databases
- Drafting reports for Council approval
- Utilizing specialized Traffic Engineering Software to evaluate traffic patterns and road safety conditions
- Investigating public and agency concerns related to traffic safety and provide recommendations for improvements
- Collecting, analyzing, and maintaining traffic and collision data for Vision Zero initiatives
- Conducting site visits to assess safety hazards and propose actionable solutions
- Preparing work orders for implementing safety improvements such as signs, pavement markings, and traffic calming measures
- Ensuring all installations comply with Vision Zero principles and relevant regulations
- Drafting technical reports, by-law amendments, and Council submissions regarding road safety projects and modifications
- Coordinating with internal departments and external stakeholders to advance Vision Zero goals
- Engaging in community outreach and educational efforts to promote road safety awareness
- Performing Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program
- Performing other related duties as required
Benefits
- Competitive benefits that supports professional growth
- Affordable living
- Smoke-free and scent-safe office environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
