Team Leader (Transportation Design Engineer V)

Team Leader (Transportation Design Engineer V) (Open Recruitment) State Highway Administration Team Leader (Transportation Design Engineer V) Grade 21 (7665) SP# 26-52-11 YOU

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http://governmentjobsmdotmd The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Traffic and Safety (Anne Arundel County) is currently recruiting for a Team Leader (Transportation Design Engineer V) position. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. All eligible candidates must meet the minimum and selective qualifications by the closing date. This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.

Nature of Work:

This position serves as a Team Leader within the Traffic Development and Support Division, specifically within the Geometric Design/Traffic Engineering Operational Analysis Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, guiding, managing, and leading the detailed review of complex engineering designs of traffic control devices and transportation/development projects impacting SHA roadways. Additional duties involve supervising and managing the review of Design Requests (DRs) for new or modified signals and other traffic control devices, as well as managing/overseeing the review of Final Design Plans for approved DRs. The role also includes managing the review of geometric designs related to large-scale design-build projects or developer traffic impact studies. The engineer ensures that all engineering designs details and specifications ad to established engineering theories, principles, policies, and standards. Additionally, this position manages the Specific Service Signing (LOGO) program, the Maryland Product Evaluation List (MPEL), and the In-Service Performance of Guardrail End Treatments. This position provides Traffic Engineering operational and functional direction and assistance to other divisions within OOTS, various SHA District offices, Highway Development, and other SHA offices. It also assists District staff in developing concepts for solutions to complex engineering and safety projects. The engineer represents SHA at meetings with federal, state, and local government agencies, community groups, developers, and the public. MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits : MDOT Benefits Guide "The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training APEX Awards winner for the seventh consecutive year." Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of a Maryland Professional Engineer license, in the appropriate option, is required. Evidence of license must be presented at the time of appointment.

Experience:

One (1) year of experience managing engineering projects as a licensed, professional engineer.

Selective Qualification:

One (1) year of experience in traffic engineering.

• This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification.

Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill or ability).

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Knowledge in various traffic engineering analysis software such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Highway Capacity Software, and Vissim
• Proficient in performing and reviewing various traffic engineering analysis including traffic impact studies, traffic signal warrant studies, and reviewing traffic engineering design plans
• Proficient knowledge of Roundabout design, standards, guidelines, and latest research
• Expert knowledge on the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Highway Safety Manual, and/or other traffic engineering related safety policy, standards, or guidelines
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate both statewide programs and specific projects
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Excellent internal/external customer service anilities Licenses & Certifications Candidate must possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Maryland.

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