About this opportunity
Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) lists this Senior Engineer opportunity in headquarters, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Closes: The position is open until filled.
Status: Full time
Pay Rate: Salary
Title Range: $89,166.75 - $133,750.12
MAG is seeking a qualified transportation engineer to support the activities related to the management and implementation of the Safety Policy Program.
Responsibilities
Managing scopes, schedules and budgets of transportation planning studies.
Assessing, analyzing and evaluating crash data, safety countermeasures, transportation infrastructure design, functionality, cost, schedule, and project risk.
Coordinating with key stakeholders for project design and implementation efforts.
Managing the procurement, execution and oversight of consultant contracts.
Facilitating the MAG Transportation Safety Committee and presenting at public meetings.
Responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders on safety initiatives.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will be proficient in leading planning level analysis, coordinating with internal and external agency partners, and have experience with managing consultants or consultant teams. The candidate should have relevant experience in transportation safety planning, demonstrating a strong level of understanding and competency regarding urban traffic safety; multidisciplinary road safety initiatives; standards and best practices; and safety‑related data. The candidate should also have experience presenting complex technical information to a diverse set of stakeholders, including members of the public and policy makers. Experience with human factors, safety education, and strong writing skills is a plus.
Skills
Excellent communication and writing skills, time management, note taking, and highly organized.
Presenting and conveying technical knowledge to a diverse set of stakeholders, the public and policy makers.
Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders or staff.
Prioritizing workload and responding quickly and accurately.
Anticipating needs and being proactive.
Being self‑motivated with a desire to learn and contribute while being detail oriented.
Abilities
Lead planning level analysis and review engineering and design specific solutions.
Manage consultants or consultant teams of large urban area studies.
Adapt to performing a wide range of duties, frequently shifting tasks of varying nature or complexity.
Work independently.
Analyze and think critically, draw conclusions, and problem solve.
Develop productive relationships and work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders or staff.
Manage multiple assignments with competing timelines effectively.
Technology Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and webinar tools. Familiarity with software tools related to transportation safety and crash data analysis.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering or a related field.
A master's degree and/or graduate work in a related field, such as urban planning, and public sector experience are preferable.
At least three years of related work experience in engineering, urban traffic safety, and/or planning.
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
Familiarity with standards, practices, and software tools related to transportation safety, such as MUTCD, Highway Safety Manual, predictive safety methods, and spatial crash analysis using GIS.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
The Maricopa Association of Governors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. During the selection process any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the Human Resources Division by calling .
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