Description
Are you passionate about how people and goods move safely and efficiently through a bustling city? The City of Edmonton's Traffic Operations team is looking for a Professional Engineer to help shape our transportation network. This is your chance to apply your technical expertise to real-world challenges, ensuring our roads, pathways, and crossings work for everyone.
As the Traffic Engineer, you will be a key technical expert for the city. You will be responsible for evaluating and analyzing city-wide traffic operational issues for all modes of travel, including active transportation. Using national guidelines and your professional judgment, you'll make recommendations to improve safety and efficiency. This role involves managing projects and consultants related to traffic operations, as well as supporting other City initiatives from a traffic operations perspective. A crucial part of your work will be preparing, maintaining, reviewing and professionally authenticating technical documents such as pavement marking and signage guidelines bylaws and engineering plans, in line with APEGA standards.
What will you do?
Analyze, review, and determine requests for new traffic control measures, including signage, pavement markings, and speed limits changes
Prepare, review, and professionally authenticate technical guidelines and develop signage and pavement marking plans as per APEGA standards
Conduct comprehensive plan reviews for internal and external projects, providing expert traffic operations feedback
Lead and support capital projects, including managing the City's Overhead Sign program and administering consultant contracts
Collaborate with rail companies on safety upgrades, crossing reviews, and whistle cessation projects
Prepare, update, and maintain critical technical documents, standards, and bylaws, such as the Traffic Bylaw and Speed Zones Bylaw
Conduct technical studies, prepare reports, and contribute to materials for Council and Committee presentations
Respond to inquiries from the public, internal teams, and Council offices in a timely and professional manner
Conduct site inspections and field observations to inform your analysis
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