Division Director – Traffic Operations & Planning – TMSD Position Available In Collier, Florida

Division Director – Traffic Operations & Planning – TMSD 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars Naples, FL Job Summary Plans and directs the operations and activities of the Traffic Operations and Planning Division. This includes design, maintenance, and operation of the county’s Traffic Signal system; Street Lighting system (5,800 streetlights); Fiber Optic Network System (310 miles); Traffic Crash Analysis System; and Signing and Marking Program (25,000 signs); management of the Collier County Traffic Management Center; and development of sustainable traffic solutions. Evaluate traffic impact studies, access points & the planning of future roadways and roadway improvements. Mange the In-House design team. Essential Functions Plans, directs, and supervises operations and activities of the Traffic Operations, Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning sections of the Division. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals. Develops, recommends, updates and implements divisional policies and procedures and ensures division compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Consults with County management, County officials, or other officials to review division operations, resolve problems, and provide recommendations; submits executive summaries and makes presentations to Board of County Commissioners as needed. Develops and implements long and short-term plans, goals, and objectives for the division; evaluates needs for long-range programs to enhance preservation of the infrastructure assets; evaluates efficiency and effectiveness of the division operations, methods, and use of resources, and implements improvements as needed; prepares work program for next fiscal year, including capital improvements relating to traffic signals. Develops and oversees the administration of division budget. Prepares or completes traffic studies, warrant studies, construction cost estimates, or other documents; reviews and approves all Division communications as Professional Engineer (PE). Manages contractor, consultant, and vendor contracts for traffic engineering services. Designs roadway/signal modifications. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of County traffic engineering projects, including traffic operations signal or intersection projects; prepares construction cost estimates; develops project schedules; business section budgets including the forecast of funding required for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies as well as implementation of mid-year adjustments. Oversees the development of sustainable traffic solutions addressing future growth and transportation needs. Serves as the program manager for the installation, maintenance and improvement of the Advanced Traffic Management System; works with the Metropolitan Planning Organization, the Board of County Commissioners and Florida Division of Transportation to plan, fund and implement the system. Responds to questions and complaints from citizens regarding traffic issues. Requests/reviews speed studies and traffic counts; reviews, analyzes, and comments on collision reports/studies and traffic volume reports/studies; performs traffic signal warrant studies; conducts traffic studies and reviews staff traffic studies. Reviews and comments on County construction plans, contractor development plans, and specifications; ensures compliance with State/County standards and guidelines. Makes presentations and appears as a speaker on transportation related issues as requested. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required. Eight (8) years of related experience. Fingerprinting required.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Must possess and maintain valid State of Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in

CMA 5805.

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certificate preferred. Supplemental information Salary offers above the minimum of the pay grade may be considered based on qualifications. Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared emergency and/or declared emergency. On an incident-by-incident basis, the County’s Administrative Office will make the determination as to who will be required to work. This job posting is not intended to be all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position.