Traffic Designer I
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Miami • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $47,235 - $61,128 per year
About the role
- Develops and prepares signing and pavement markings, signalization, and lighting plans, utilizing computer aided drafting and design (CADD).
- Assists in the designs of signal head assemblies, railroad preemptions, signal system layouts, No Passing Zone Studies (NPZ), Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), and overhead and ground-mounted signs with the use of utility conflict reports in phase reviews.
- Assists in preparation of highway signing and pavement marking, signalization, and lighting component plans.
- Utilizes current Department highway design, signing and pavement marking, signalization, and lighting software, standards, and criteria.
- Performs Quality Assurance/Control reviews as required to ensure plans have been developed in accordance with appropriate design criteria, policy and procedures.
- Assists in coordinating all activities required to design traffic control devices, traffic signal systems, and lighting systems.
- Responsible for acquiring all necessary information needed to select acceptable and economically feasible solutions and identifies potential problems as well as assisting in providing solutions to those problems.
- Assists in obtaining input pertinent to local requirements and ordinances from municipalities and other governmental agencies.
- Assists in project management, field reviews and field evaluation, data collection, Local Agency Program (LAP) reviews, customer service request documentation, existing location of traffic control devices and any conflicts with proposed design elements determination and report preparation.
- Follows updated project schedules.
- Implements training materials in design of signing and pavement marking, signalization, lighting plans, overhead guide signs, ground mounted signs using appropriate computer software, Traffic Management Sites, and multi-post signs.
- Assists in technical reviews of engineering assignments, design processes, scope evaluation, and estimate.
- Assists in reviews of shop drawings thoroughly and maintains shop drawing files.
- Serves on Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for consultant design bid build, design/build projects, and alternative contracting.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or its equivalent.
Benefits
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
computer aided drafting and designsignal system layoutsQuality Assurance/Controltraffic control devices designtraffic signal systemslighting systems designdata collectiondesign processesscope evaluationestimate preparation
Soft Skills
problem solvingcoordinationcustomer servicecommunicationproject management