Traffic Monitoring Call Center​/Surveillance​/Dispatcher​/Freeway Operator

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AECOM is seeking Freeway Operators who are responsible for the principal monitoring of the freeway management systems (FMS) and must possess strong familiarity of the District’s freeway system. All TMC Operators shall be familiar with both freeway and arterial related ITS applications. There are 1st and 2nd shift opportunities.

Among other tasks, Freeways Operators’ responsibilities include:

• Monitoring the status of freeway using CCTV, Road Ranger Service Patrols, detector data, etc. to include detecting, confirming, updating, and responding to scheduled and unscheduled traffic and incident management events, congestion, and travel time imbalances in the geographical coverage area.
• Entering all scheduled and unscheduled events and congestion into Sun Guide software and disseminate information using ITS devices, website, and Florida 511 (FL511) system.
• Coordinating with other Control Room staff, law enforcement, and external agencies in response to incidents.
• Coordinating with other operations staff concerning external agency communications and general operations room coordination, and other operations room staff from other agencies to obtain a full understanding of all operations room activity status.
• Dispatching Road Ranger Service Patrols to motorists, events, and to assist law enforcement in a timely and efficient manner. Log all activities into the Sun Guide database and ensure the quality of information is complete and concise.
• Managing Wrong Way Driver events.
• Detecting, confirming, and reporting equipment faults affecting Control Room equipment (e.g., central system, computers, CCTV monitors, and large screen display units) and TMC system field equipment (e.g., CCTV, VDS, DMS, RSU etc.).
• Monitor and manage arterial operations in accordance with Section 4.2.5 and District 1 TMC Operations SOP, outside the operational hours of the STMC and coordinate any signal operational changes through the on-call Signal Operations Engineer.
• Performing daily ITS infrastructure checks (CCTVs, DMS, MVDS, RSUs Video Walls, etc.) during the morning shift and opening ITS device failure tickets for malfunctions detected during the check.
• Coordinating with maintenance staff as needed.
• Following FDOT District 1 policies and procedures, including the District 1 TMC Operations SOP.
• Following time requirements in the District 1 TMC Operations SOP for event confirmation, RRSP/RISC dispatching, DMS message posting, FL511 system update, etc.
• Posting detour routes in FL511.
• Carrying out all tasks as detailed in the District 1 TMC Operations SOP.
• Assist with report data collection to include in all required periodic reports, travel speed and travel time reports, incident reports and any other reports that are requested by the DEPARTMENT.
• Assists in Sunguide configuration changes such as reference points, contact groups, and others per District 1 TMC Operations SOP.
• Responsible for producing periodic operations reports, performance measures, Truck Parking Availability Systems (TPAS), Wrong Way Driver Detection Systems, QA/QC of Sunguide data, focused attention on OTM system, smart work zone and others as assigned.
• Responsible for producing even chronologies, timestamp sheets, incident images and other materials…