Traffic Operations Engineer (TE3)
Spokane, WA - Eastern Region
$72,552 - $97,596 Annually
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking an engineering professional with a proven background in traffic operations and a strong focus on safety to serve as the Traffic Operations Engineer (TE3). As the Traffic Operations Engineer, you will supervise the region’s Field Assessment, Operational Assessment, Motorist Information, and Outdoor Advertising Control Programs. You will be responsible for ensuring that the region's signing and striping conform to the requirements of the current MUTCD and WSDOT publications, developing and leading a team that conducts operational reviews, including signing, striping, speed limits, and work zone traffic control; and interpreting the results of these reviews to make adjustments and develop projects. The selected candidate will serve as the lead on reviewing Traffic Operations related plans and documents prepared for contracts. At times, you may be called upon to support Transportation Systems Management & Operations and Traffic Design activities. This position supports the department's mission by focusing on the goals of Strategic Investments, Modal Integration, and Organizational Strength in relationship to reliable highway operations and improved safety.