Traffic Engineer Supervisor

Responsible for overseeing traffic engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing the traffic division. It involves analyzing traffic patterns, designing traffic control systems, and collaborating with local authorities to enhance roadway safety and efficiency.

• Exercises direct, first-level supervision of positions, employees, operations, and activities. Includes coordinating staff training, assigning and reviewing work, participating in the interview and selection process, making recommendations that impact pay, status, and disciplinary actions, evaluating performance independently or with a higher-level supervisor or manager, and approving time off and staff timesheets.
• Responsible for managing Pueblo County Access codes, the Countys Traffic Analysis and Forecasting Guidelines, trip generation, traffic distribution, access permits, state statutes, and other relevant rules, policies, and guidelines.
• Provides written comments on findings from traffic impact studies and communicates verbally with applicants, developers, engineers, or other agencies.
• Travels independently to analyze traffic patterns and identify potential problem areas, including visiting project sites to gather data.
• Designs and implements traffic control devices such as traffic signals, signs, and pavement markings.
• Supports the design and construction of new roadways, streets, and highways.
• Serves on transportation-related committees and task forces for the County.
  

Education:

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field required.

Experience:

• Minimum of four (4) years or more i n Traffic Engineering, including the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of traffic data required .
• Minimum of one (1) year or more Supervisor experience or successful completion of approved supervisor courses within six months of hire required .

License and Certification:

• Valid Driver's License at time of hire and Colorado Driver's License required within 60 days of hire.
• Traffic Control Technician (TCT) issued by American Traffic Safety Services Association or Colorado Department of Transportation required .
• Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) issued by American Traffic Safety Services Association or Colorado Department of Transportation required .

Special Requirements:
Must successfully pass a background check.

Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
Remote & Hybrid working opportunities
County Retirement Program
Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
Truly inclusive and diverse environment
Fitness Center (Historic Pueblo Courthouse Building)
May be eligible for up to 12-weeks Paid Parental Leave Benefits (full-time employees)