Traffic Planning Technician - City of Birmingham
Core
Conduct traffic studies, analyze traffic patterns, and inspect traffic control devices to improve roadway traffic flow and ensure compliance with engineering plans.
Role type
Traffic Planning Technician
Builds
Traffic studies, data reports, and compliance documentation for roadway infrastructure
Domain
Municipal transportation and traffic engineering
Required skills
Traffic study design, traffic data collection, traffic pattern analysis, traffic control device inspection, technical drawing interpretation, database management, report creation
Preferred skills
MUTCD guideline application, field equipment setup, stakeholder communication
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, traffic management center computers, cameras
Responsibilities
Inspect roadways and traffic control devices for safe operation and compliance; gather traffic data via monitoring and interviews; analyze traffic patterns to improve flow; support engineers with equipment setup and data collection; maintain records and databases.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC