Traffic Management Specialist

Traffic Management Specialist

AtkinsRalis is seeking a Traffic Management Specialist to join our Statewide Transportation Operations Center in Raleigh, NC.

AtkinsRalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

This role will manage traffic congestion on roadways throughout the state and respond to planned and unplanned traffic incidents including road work, vehicle crashes, and major adverse weather. As a Traffic Management Specialist (TMS), you will use an array of technologies to monitor and detect traffic incidents, to prevent and resolve traffic impacts, and to interface with emergency responders and the traveling public. The Traffic Operations Center (TOC) is a 24 / 7 / 365 communications hub and emergency response facility. Successful TMS are complex problem-solvers and dedicated public servants.

Interested candidates must be able to work second shift (1 : 45PM 10 : 15PM) or third shift (7 : 45PM -6 : 15AM). The training will take between 5-7 weeks to be completed, and it will be administered in the morning schedule Monday through Friday. Due to the nature of our industry, candidates must be willing to work weekends and holidays as needed.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Detect and monitor traffic incidents using congestion maps, traffic cameras, responder radios and other technologies.
• Determine the appropriate response to traffic incidents by assessing incident characteristics, traffic impacts, available resources, and other factors.
• Document incident details, response activity, and other critical data in real-time.
• Publish incident details on the DriveNC.gov website and create other traveler information to help motorists avoid impacted roadways.
• Activate electronic roadside message boards to warn motorists of hazardous travel conditions and to reroute traffic around affected areas.
• Actively seek out incident details and relay critical intel to NCDOT and other emergency responders in real-time.
• Dispatch NCDOT's incident management assistance patrol (IMAP) and coordinate with NCDOT field staff including maintenance and traffic signal technicians.
• Manage statewide alerts for missing persons (Amber & Silver Alerts) and law enforcement alerts (Blue & Fugitive Alerts).

What will you contribute?

What we offer at AtkinsRalis :

AtkinsRalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes :

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today! AtkinsRalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE / Minorities / Females / Veteran / Disability.