Traffic Specialist - Toronto, Canada - Ministry of Transportation

Ministry of Transportation

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Consider this challenging opportunity with the Ministry of Transportation to use your traffic engineering and project management expertise to provide leadership in the areas of traffic operations and safety.

301 St Paul Street, St Catharines
159 Sir William Hearst Avenue, Toronto
659 Exeter Road, London
1355 John Counter Boulevard, Kingston
447 McKeown Avenue, North Bay
615 James Street South, Thunder Bay

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What can I expect to do in this role?: In this role, you will:

Provide technical expertise and leadership to ensure the delivery of high quality traffic engineering services related to the planning, design, construction, corridor management, maintenance and operation of provincial highways of various complexities
Provide expert technical consultation and advisory services to internal and external clients on traffic engineering issues

How do I qualify?:

Technical Knowledge:

You have knowledge of and demonstrated experience in traffic engineering theories, principles and practices related to traffic safety and operations, signing, pavement markings and illumination, traffic control signals and systems, construction staging, traffic impact assessment, traffic data collection, traffic/engineering software, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and traffic simulation modelling to provide input into planning, design and assessment of traffic impacts and operations

Leadership and Project Management Skills:

You have project management and group leadership skills (including prioritisation, budgeting, scheduling, coordination and negotiation skills) to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to plan, organise and prioritize project requirements

Communication, Advisory, Presentation, Interpersonal Skills:

You are able to discuss and convey issues and provide recommendations
You are able to respond to inquiries and resolve technical issues, prepare reports, project plans and formulate recommendations
You are able to convince stakeholders to accept alternative solutions to traffic management problems
You can recommend policies, procedures and systems enhancements
You are able to establish effective working relationships with project planning teams and consultants

Research, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

You are able to investigate traffic engineering issues, to assess risks, evaluate options for mitigation, and make recommendations on complex traffic engineering issues

Additional Information:

Address:

1 English Permanent Full Time, 301 St Paul St, St Catharines, West Region or 159 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region or 659 Exeter Rd, London, West Region or 1355 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, East Region or 447 McKeown Ave, North Bay, North Region or 615 James St S, Thunder Bay, North Region

Compensation Group: