Region of Peel

Technical Analyst – Traffic Operations

Region of Peel

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Brampton • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$81,977 - CA$102,471 per year

About the role

  • Conduct a variety of traffic related studies; analyze data manually or through computer applications.
  • Respond either verbally or in writing to enquiries from Council and from the public relating to traffic operation matters.
  • Liaise with local and regional staff, the public, lawyers, enforcement authorities, contractors, consulting firms and politicians.
  • Observe the operation of traffic and traffic control devices and recommend changes in pavement marking, traffic control, signage etc. based on observations.
  • Monitor, analyze and review traffic count data.
  • Assist in Regional Education and Outreach programs.
  • Review and provide comment on consultant engineering submissions.
  • Identify intersections which are to be included in the Capital Works Traffic Signal Program.
  • Determine requirements for traffic and pedestrian control, signal phasing and timing.
  • Review functional plans to ensure necessary geometrics, signing and pavement marking requirements are met for capital projects.
  • Provide Traffic Engineering input into the E.A process, Master Plans and other planning initiatives.
  • Identify intersections which are to be included in the capital construction program.
  • Determine necessary lane configurations to improve overall traffic operations.
  • Co-ordinate traffic comments for Capital Projects and Planning projects.
  • Prepare the manual count and radar study programs, analyze data and recommend improvements.
  • Prepare specialized construction sign and detour layouts as required and recommend necessary revisions in the field.
  • Provide guidance and assistance to students.
  • Review posted speed limits, truck prohibitions.
  • Recommend the purchasing of new or updated equipment for the use of traffic studies.
  • Conduct research to improve processes and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of a degree or diploma in Transportation/Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
  • Relevant and progressive experience related to the management of a road system.
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Background in urban and regional planning would be an asset.
  • Demonstrated skills in project management and traffic development.
  • Excellent communicator via written work and presentations.
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the HTA and other relevant legislation, Planning Act, ITE, OPSD, TAC, OTM, HCM, and other related design and engineering standards and manuals.
  • Experience using Synchro, Arcady, MS Office and TES Software.
  • Understanding of the EA process.
  • Sound knowledge of design standards, related codes, regulations, tendering/contract process and contract administration.
  • A skill set that includes negotiating, planning, public relations and problem solving.
  • Detailed knowledge of computerized traffic engineering applications and methodologies.
  • Must have a valid G driver’s license (in good standing) and access to own transportation.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision benefit plan including psychological health, effective start date.
  • Optional enrollment into OMERS pension plan.
  • Accrue Vacation on a monthly basis, starting at 3 weeks per annum.
  • 3 Paid personal days and floating holidays.
  • Flexible hours supporting your wellness and wellbeing.
  • Annual performance review and merit increases based on performance.
  • Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion.
  • Access to tuition reimbursement and learning and development resources.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
traffic analysistraffic controltraffic engineeringproject managementurban planningdata analysistraffic signal designpavement markingsignal phasingtraffic count data
Soft Skills
communicationnegotiatingplanningpublic relationsproblem solvingteam collaborationguidanceoutreachpresentation skillsresearch
Certifications
degree in Transportation Engineeringdiploma in Civil Engineering Technologyvalid G driver's license