Signal Construction Specialist

Signal Operations is responsible for the operation and timing of the traffic signals on the Highway System within the Twin Cities Metro area. This position is responsible for providing technical assistance and quality assurance inspections prior to and during construction of traffic signals and ITS systems within the Metro District. It is also responsible for the coordination of signal turn‑ons by utilizing available resources from the Signal Operations Unit and the Contractor verifying that all aspects of the signal have been tested before the turn‑on.

The position also represents the Metro Signal Operation Unit at designated recertification training providing expertise of field inspection for contractors and internal employees.

We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave available
• Some telework may be available
• And more!

Three (3) years of experience at the Transportation Specialist level (or equivalent) that demonstrates all the following:

• Knowledge and application of traffic engineering principles and standards.
• Knowledge and application of MnDOT Construction Plan content and organization.
• Knowledge and application of Project Management applications, evaluation, and problem‑solving techniques in construction.
• Valid Class D Driver's license.

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