ULTRA Engineering has an immediate Traffic Signal Engineering position available at the Manatee County Public Safety Center (PSC)/ Traffic Management Center in Bradenton, Florida. The PSC is located within 1 hour of Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota.

Some of the high-level responsibilities for this position includes:

• Monitor actively over 1,100 traffic signals and other arterial ITS infrastructure, analyze traffic data and recommend/perform actions to improve arterial traffic operations.
• Provide guidance to develop, update, and maintain signal timing changes.
• Implement or provide guidance to Lead Arterial Operators within the Control Room to implement real-time signal operation changes from the TMC using Signal Central Systems.
• Utilize SunGuide, Google Maps for identifying arterial issues.
• Provide supervision and directions for signal operational modifications for active arterial management.
• Coordinates closely with FDOT- District 1 and local agencies Districtwide.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineering license in the State of Florida. (or Must be able to obtain within 6 months of employment).
• Minimum 5 years of experience with Traffic Signal Operation, signal retiming and Traffic Signal Central Systems (ATMS.now, Centracs, Kinetic Mobility, and/or MyCity).
• Knowledge and understanding of traffic signal systems, traffic controllers (Cubic, Econolite, QFREE, McCain), ITS and traffic engineering principles.
• Knowledge of traffic signal analysis programs and reference materials, such as SYNCHRO, Tru-Traffic, HCS, HCM, MUTCD, FDOT’s Traffic Engineering Manual, and AASHTO Green Book.
• IMSA Level II (or Must be able to obtain within 6 months).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About ULTRA Engineering (ultra-engineering.com)

ULTRA Engineering, a FDOT Certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE) firm, has been supplying engineering and related technical services since January of 2017. ULTRA’s founder and President, Mr. Matthew Weisman, P.E., IMSA III, has over 19 years of experience in Traffic and ITS Engineering. He served eight years as the Traffic Engineer for the City of Gainesville, Florida. ULTRA is a niche boutique firm consisting of licensed Traffic Engineers and Certified IMSA Field Technicians. ULTRA’s five core service areas are Traffic Engineering, TMC Operations, Product/Vendor Assistance, Training, and Design. ULTRA proudly serves our clients from our offices in Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, and Tampa.

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