Arcadis

Traffic Operations Centre Operator

Arcadis

part-time

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Origin:  • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$19 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Operate ITS devices and information systems on a multi-monitor computer workstation
  • Monitor roadways for ongoing traffic movements and incidents
  • Dispatch and coordinate with First Responders and City staff/contracted crews for routine and emergency road traffic maintenance
  • Disseminate traveler information and manage real-time data entry database
  • Collect, review, validate, and disseminate road restriction/closure information to minimize public disruption
  • Work in a 24/7/365 environment with flexible shift times (mostly nights and weekends)
  • Perform duties at the City of Toronto RESCU Traffic Operations Centre (703 Don Mills Road) and collaborate with stakeholders as required

Requirements

  • High school or GED Diploma
  • In-depth experience with Windows PCs and proficiency using multi-monitor computer workstations
  • Ability to quickly enter and manage a real-time data entry database
  • In-depth knowledge of Toronto geography and roadway network
  • Skills in interpersonal relationships and ability to work well within a diverse group
  • Confidence to use freeway management and other traffic control computer applications and technologies (cameras, variable message signs, sensors, control devices)
  • Self-motivated with ability to maintain situational awareness of the City's entire road network
  • Previous experience writing reports and correspondence considered an asset (training/support provided)
  • Ability to coordinate real-time activities and stay calm under conflicting priorities
  • Confident to take calls and dispatch via radio or telephone and communicate clearly and concisely
  • Ability to use sound judgement while collecting, reviewing, validating, and disseminating road restriction/closure information to the public