Transportation Manager

Job Title

Planner, Manager and Coordinator for Street Maintenance, Construction, Traffic Control Installation, and Emergency Response Program

MOS Code: 3E000 (Air Force), 0411 (Marine Corps), 4275 (Navy), 12D (Army)

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Construction Management or related field, plus five (5) years experience in street infrastructure maintenance and construction, traffic control planning, or traffic infrastructure maintenance, including two (2) years in a supervisory position. Licenses and Certificates:
Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state.

Under general direction, plan, manage and coordinate divisions and programs related to street maintenance, construction, traffic control installation, and manage the City's after hours emergency response program.

Plan, organize, implement, and direct street infrastructure maintenance, median maintenance, graffiti and sweeping programs. Involves:
Direct and manage daily street maintenance repair and construction activities including repairing and patching, street and sidewalk cleaning, replacement and removal of curb and gutter, weed control, demolitions. Coordinate division and program activities with other City departments and outside agencies. Develop and assess plans to meet projections and costs. Prepare resource request forecasts and project equipment, materials and staffing requirements to meet budgeted project completion standards.

Schedule multi-year utilization of allocated resources and assets in conjunction with staff and department head, and monitor usage and the reallocation of assets to meet planned and emergency work. Establish and evaluate construction controls, maintenance and condition of equipment assuring that construction meets the planning standards. Develop specific project action, including documentation for approved projects, cost and ensure technical compliance with mandated standards.

Manage the department's emergency response operations. Involves:
Initiate and oversee emergency actions as authorized. Coordinate with other city departments and governmental agencies during inclement weather events and other emergency issues. Participate in joint City-County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Trans Vista (TxDOT) team to assess and respond to emergency issues. Manage department staff, vehicles and equipment during emergent response to ensure safety of employees and traveling public.

Direct the installation and maintenance of all traffic control systems. Involves:
Direct Signs and Markings program including compliance, installation and maintenance of all traffic control signs and markings. Implement proper application and installation of traffic control devices such as street signs, markings, flashers, roadway lighting and similar devices. Coordinate use of equipment and machinery. Review change orders; check field installations. Ensure compliance with Uniform Traffic Control Devices and Traffic Engineering Studies Manuals, Transportation and Traffic Engineering and Traffic Control Devices Handbook.

Direct traffic studies, surveys and investigations and construction plan approvals. Involves:
Direct planning and designing of traffic control systems. Review traffic control request plans for street closures. Manage documents, traffic databases, records and prepare technical and project process reports. Supervise, coordinate and manage a variety of maintenance and construction functions and special projects related to the establishment of division performance goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities, long-range planning and budget development.

Manage special projects within and across divisions/sections. Involves:
Direct and integrate fiscal controls and administrative support activities into plans, projects and operational needs. Monitor, examine and approve project costs and requisitions. Oversee the preparation of final budget documents including the projection of capital acquisition needs and prepare acquisition budget data. Write equipment bid specifications and…