Senior Traffic Operations Project Manager

• Leads lower-level engineers involved in TSMO projects and provides project supervision and guidance to external consultants and contractors
• Leads and performs duties in the planning, location, design, and construction of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) other engineering projects or systems integration
• Leads the development and evaluation of mobility related performance measures and coordinates the use of mobility analytical software tools
• Leads the implementation of the TSMO program with internal stakeholders and external agencies
• Coordinates and communicates the development, implementation, and evaluation of the application of congestion mitigating strategies and highway operations during planned and unplanned events, incidents, and emergencies
• Leads the development of, and reviews, transportation management, traffic control, transportation operations and other plans that involve traffic closures, detour routes, evacuations, accidents, and other special situations
• Leads the development of, and presents, traffic operations related training for PTC staff and external contractors
• Coordinates and develops project descriptions and associated funding requests for federally funded projects
• Reviews and responds to customer complaints and suggestions related to recurring/non-recurring congestion, ITS devices and other operational issues
• Serves as a Planning Section Chief during emergency activations
• Coordinates with the Traffic Engineering work unit to develop, conduct and review capacity, traffic and revenue studies for changes due to expansions projects
• Uses situational awareness to anticipate and prevent accidents

• Nine (9) years of experience in transportation systems management and operations which includes any of the following areas: transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, business analytics/data management, traveler information, or other related experience
• OR Five (5) years of experience in transportation systems management and operations which includes any of the following areas: transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic operations, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, business analytics/data management, traveler information, or other related experience AND a Bachelor’s degree with major course work in transportation planning, public administration/safety, civil engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, computer science, data management/business intelligence, communications/traveler information or other related disciplines
• OR One (1) year as a Traffic Operations Project Manager with the PTC
• Possession of a valid driver’s license. Must obtain and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license within six (6) months of employment

Possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers is desirable but not required

• Flexible Work Options such as: Hybrid Work - combination of remote and in-person reporting
• Alternate Work Schedule - flexibility to adjust work schedule length to complete work week in fewer days