State Its & Signals Management Engineer

NC Department of Transportation

North Carolina, US
Base: $87,740.00 - $171,095.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite due to the nature of the role).
Statewide traffic signal program oversight
Intelligent transportation systems management
Budget and resource management experience
The NC Department of Transportation is seeking a State ITS & Signals Management Engineer to oversee traffic signal and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive engineering experience, including supervisory roles, with a strong focus on traffic engineering principles and collaborative stakeholder engagement

Job Summary

  • This position provides leadership and oversight for statewide traffic signal and Intelligent Transportation Systems programs including maintenance, modernization, and expansion.
  • The role involves managing staff and technical teams responsible for signal equipment design, project delivery, and the daily operations of the Traffic Electronics Center.
  • The preferred applicant must be a registered North Carolina Professional Engineer with strong contract management and stakeholder collaboration skills.

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The NC Department of Transportation is seeking a State ITS & Signals Management Engineer to oversee traffic signal and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive engineering experience, including supervisory roles, with a strong focus on traffic engineering principles and collaborative stakeholder engagement.

Salary

Base: $87,740.00 - $171,095.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Statewide traffic signal program oversight
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems management
  • Budget and resource management experience
  • Traffic engineering design and specifications
  • Fiber optic communications network planning

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with diverse stakeholders
  • Experience with emerging transportation technologies
  • Clear explanation of complex engineering concepts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited institution
  • Minimum six years progressive engineering experience
  • Four years of supervisory experience required
  • Registered Professional Engineer in North Carolina
  • Experience preparing technical drawings and specifications

Work Rights

Not specified

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