Traffic Operations Specialist Job at City of Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, VA

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  • City of Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg, VA

Job Description

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Traffic Operations Specialist
Starting Salary: $56,113

 

Join the City of Fredericksburg's team as a Traffic Operations Specialist! We are seeking a highly skilled professional to ensure the effective and safe flow of traffic and pedestrians through the city. If you have a strong background in electronics, electricity, and traffic systems, this could be the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct the technical operations and maintenance of traffic signals, video cameras, and communication networks.
  • Deploy, operate, and maintain traffic management software systems.
  • Monitor communications networks and respond to ITS malfunctions.
  • Perform programming, updating, and repair of traffic signals and street lighting.
  • Supervise the installation and maintenance of traffic control systems, including signs and roadway markings.
  • Train, schedule, and supervise a team of traffic technicians and maintenance workers.
  • Engage with residents, vendors, and contractors professionally.
  • Participate in short- and long-term departmental planning.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Four years of electrical and/or traffic management experience preferred.
  • Equivalent education and experience considered.

Special Requirements:

  • Current Flagging Certificate (State Department of Transportation)
  • Current Advanced Traffic Safety Certification (VDOT issued)
  • IMSA Level III Signal Technician certification
  • IMSA Level I/II Signs and Pavement Marking certification
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector certification preferred
  • IMSA Level I/II Roadway Lighting training preferred
  • Valid commercial driver's license (Virginia)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Expertise in traffic signals, video cameras, communication networks, and ITS.
  • Proficiency with traffic control systems and advanced traffic controllers.
  • Skilled in installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic systems.
  • Familiarity with state, federal, and city electrical and safety codes.
  • Competence in using specialized electrical tools and software.
  • Strong supervisory, training, and disciplinary skills.
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Capable of making independent decisions and solving complex problems.

This position is essential and may require work during adverse weather conditions or when city offices are closed.

Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to  City’s Core Values .  The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health, dental and vision insurance as well as generous vacation/sick leave benefits and 13 paid holidays a year. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in traffic operations, we encourage you to apply! Position will remain open until filled. ​
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
Fredericksburg, VA  22401
FXBGhire@fredericksburgva.gov

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Job Tags

For contractors, Temporary work, Full time, Local area,

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