Project Director - Traffic Engineering/Planning
- Cities & development, Transportation
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Under general direction, manages complex and unconventional technology or delivery systems for conventional transportation and traffic engineering work and broad knowledge of precedents in specialty area.
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Projects typically involve high levels of regulatory agency involvement (GDOT, ARC and multiple municipal clients) or very complex technical requirements.
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Provides leadership, direction, and technical guidance to senior project managers and project managers within assigned area of responsibility (Traffic Engineering/Planning) to ensure that quality management and technical services are provided to clients and that operating performance targets are met.
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Mentors senior project managers and project managers associated with sophisticated and unconventional projects.
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Assists management team in identifying staffing needs based on future workload and manpower projections for project staffing.
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Assists project staff in developing work plans; reviews and approves schedules, budgets, project milestone dates, and work products. Oversees financial performance of projects; assists project staff in identifying potential problems to ensure remedial actions are promptly taken to avoid financial losses and client dissatisfaction.
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Develops and recommends operational budgets for approval by senior management. Reviews and makes decision on proposed project budgets. Monitors monthly performance against budget to ensure project profitability
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On project assignments, understands how to clearly convey the resulting analysis to both team members in other engineering disciplines and clients. On assignments involving engineering investigations and planning work, has a firm grasp of the fundamentals of engineering processes and their application to operating systems.
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Conducts contract negotiations with clients and sub-consultants. Develops and recommends operational budgets for approval by senior management. Reviews and makes decision on proposed project budgets. Monitors monthly performance against budget to ensure project profitability.
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Supports Division Manager in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual and strategic marketing plans for Traffic Engineering/Planning; participates in the development of Strategic Plan.
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Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
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Upholds engineering ethics and standards of conduct.
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Excellent technical and interpersonal skills.
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Public speaking and persuasive ability.
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Very strong financial management, team management, and leadership skills.
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Ability to manage and coordinate efforts of various projects to produce budgeted profits and overall results.
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Possesses specific expertise to the extent that the individual is regarded as a regional or potentially national expert in a specific discipline, contract delivery method, particular type of project, planning process, design method, or modeling technique.
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Personal computer proficiency is required.
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Good technical writing, computer and communications skills.
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Traffic analysis software (TransModeler, Synchro, HCS, Sidra, VISSIM, CORSIM, etc.) and is familiar with Georgia Department of Transportation procedures and policy guidance
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Experience in applying regional travel demand models in Cube and/or TransCAD is desirable but not required.
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Familiarity with big data analysis (AirSage, INRIX, NPMRDS, etc.)
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