Signal Systems Engineer

The Charlotte Department of Transportation, responsible for almost 700 signals and growing, has an opening for a Signal Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying professional traffic engineering skills and knowledge to the development and implementation of signal system timing plans, evaluating new signal or signal modification requests, performing real-time signal system management for incidents, evaluating signalized intersection operational and safety deficiencies and potential improvements, and related traffic engineering activities. A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required - a Master’s Degree is preferred. The successful candidate should have at least two or more years of signal operations analysis and timing experience, and excellent communications skills. Several years of experience are desired. The anticipated hiring range for this position is $50,000 to $65,000 annually.

To Apply:

If interested, please email cover letter and resume to bfowler@ci.charlotte.nc.us

Regional Planner

Regional Planner serving 3-county MPO (Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization). Local & regional transportation planning. BA in transportation, planning, public administration or related field. Anticipated salary range $39,406 - $46,360 DOE. Application deadline 5:00 p.m. 6/10/08.

To Apply:

Job application instructions at www.landofsky.org. EOE.

Senior Regional Planner

Senior Regional Planner serving 3-county MPO (Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization). Local & regional transportation planning. Masters or BA in transportation, planning, public administration or related field, supervisory experience required. Anticipated salary range $48,163- $56,662 DOE. Application deadline 5:00 p.m. 6/10/08.

To Apply:

Job application instructions at v. EOE.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator #3853

HIRING SALARY: $40,680.00

CLOSING DATE: May 30, 2008

DEFINITION OF WORK: The Coordinator is responsible for all bicycle and pedestrian planning activities for the Winston-Salem Urban Area MPO; coordinates all bicycle and pedestrian planning activities with the City-County Planning Board, counties and municipalities within the MPO, and other MPOs in the Piedmont Triad area; performs the planning of bicycle/pedestrian projects, programs, services and improvements; does related work as required.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: A) Maintenance of long range plans for bicycle, pedestrian and greenway modes of transportation; B) Handle the administration of the Bicycle and Greenway Planning Committee, and the Sidewalk and Pedestrian Facilities Planning Committee; C) Work with consultants that would provide planning, engineering, design, construction and other specialized services; D) Coordinate with NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) on the programming of available federal and State funds for projects; E) Provide excellent customer service.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Any combination of education or experience equivalent to a Master's degree in transportation planning, city/regional planning or a closely related field, or a combination of a Bachelor's degree in city and regional planning and three (3) years of responsible professional experience in transportation planning. AICP Certification is desirable.

To Apply:

In person: City of Winston-Salem Human Resources Department Suite 131, Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building 100 E. First Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Voice (336)747-6800, Fax (336)748-3053

Mail to: P.O. Box 2511, Winston-Salem, NC 27102-2511
On line: www.cwsonline.org/oea

Discrimination Policy: The City of Winston-Salem does not discriminate on basis of sex, pregnancy, race, color, religion, nation of origin, age or disability unless a bonafide occupational qualification exists.

Project Planner #211 (Transit)

HIRING SALARY: $40,680.00

CLOSING DATE: May 30, 2008 DEFINITION OF WORK: The Project Planner for Transit is responsible for all transit planning activities for the Winston-Salem Urban Area MPO; coordinates with the Winston-Salem Transit Authority (WSTA), the Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART), other MPOs/transit agencies in the Piedmont Triad area; performs the planning of transit projects, programs, services and improvements; does related work as required.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: Develops/maintains the transit element(s) of the MPO’s 2035 Transportation Plan and Comprehensive Transportation Plan; works with WSTA in the planning of transit projects, programs and services in the Metropolitan TIP and the City of Winston-Salem’s CIP; completes transit data collection activities as needed; assists in the development of the Congestion Management System Plan; assists PART with the planning of a regional transportation system; administers transit planning grants and studies.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Any combination of education or experience equivalent to a Master's degree in transportation planning, city/regional planning or a closely related field, or a combination of a Bachelor's degree in city and regional planning and three (3) years of responsible professional experience in transportation planning. AICP Certification is desirable.

To Apply:

In person: City of Winston-Salem Human Resources Department Suite 131, Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building 100 E. First Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Voice (336)747-6800, Fax (336)748-3053

Mail to: P.O. Box 2511, Winston-Salem, NC 27102-2511
On line: www.cwsonline.org/oea

Discrimination Policy: The City of Winston-Salem does not discriminate on basis of sex, pregnancy, race, color, religion, nation of origin, age or disability unless a bonafide occupational qualification exists.