City of Mesa has an exciting opportunity within the Transportation Department for the position of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Operations Foreman. Under general direction, an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Operations Foreman supervises technicians who install, maintain, and repair traffic signals and related components; performs related work as required.

The ITS Operations Foreman is distinguished from the ITS Technician II class by the performance of full supervisory responsibility and greater technical knowledge. The incumbent determines equipment needs and orders materials and supplies, and has project management and contract administration responsibility. The incumbent researches and composes specifications for ITS equipment and hardware and participates in preparing budget preparation. The ITS Operations Foreman reports to the ITS Operations Supervisor. Work is subject to stand-by and call-out during off-duty hours. This class is FLSA nonexempt.

SALARY: $57,052.54 – $80,329.60 Annually

OPENING DATE: 08/07/20

CLOSING DATE: Continuous

For complete job description and more, information please visit the career opportunities website.

Gilbert, AZ is one of the fastest growing communities in the United States, 5th largest city in Arizona, the 85th largest in the U.S., and has been named the #1 Safest City in Arizona, the 3rd Most Livable City in the U.S., as well as one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies to Work For. Team Gilbert is a high-performing, collaborative team of innovators whose work makes our community better every day.  Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Specialist.

The Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Specialist reports to the ITS Engineer/TOC Supervisor. The primary function of this position is to maintain the ITS fiber network, including overseeing ITS construction projects and maintaining the operation of the Town of Gilbert’s ITS network infrastructure with items such as radios, switches, fiber, CCTV and associated equipment.

Ideal candidates for this position will possess the combination of technical, problem solving and interpersonal skills necessary to be successful in this important position.  Responsibilities and duties associated with this position include maintaining a fiber optic network, inspecting construction at traffic signals, working with ITS devices and participating in maintaining a traffic signal computer system.  They will be adept at building productive working relationships with other work groups and fellow team members to help facilitate activities involving the traffic operations center and its associated functions.

Salary$27.04 – $39.20 Hourly

Location Muni II 90 E. Civic Center Dr. 85296, AZ

Job Number 21-0003

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The Town of Gilbert is Arizona’s 5th largest city and one of Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live in the U.S., and the people who serve it are proud to be tasked with ensuring it stays that way.  Gilbert has been recently named one of Arizona’s 2017 Most Admired Companies to work for by AZ Business Magazine. Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Transportation Planning Manager.

The Transportation Planning Manager reports to the Development Services Director.  The Transportation Planning Manager plans, coordinates, and administers the strategic and daily operational activities of the Transportation Planning Division, including the annual budget, goals, and action plans. This position develops and regulates the policies and procedures related to transportation planning, bicycle-pedestrian planning, transit planning and administration, and the Regional life-cycle programs, which includes Freeway, Arterial, and Transit. The Transportation Planning Manager oversees the implementation and update of the transportation master plan.

For more information and to apply please visit the career opportunities webpage.

City of Mesa has an exciting career opportunity for the position of ITS Operations Foreman.

The ITS Operations Foreman will determines equipment needs and orders materials and supplies and has project management and contract administration responsibility. The incumbent researches and composes specifications for ITS equipment and hardware and participates in preparing budget preparation. The ITS Operations Foreman reports to the ITS Operations Supervisor.

For full job description and more information, visit City of Mesa employment website. First review of applications will be Monday, January 20, 2020.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking information from State, local, and industry partners and the public on proven processes or technologies that have the potential to provide efficiencies in the planning, design, construction, operations, and/or maintenance of the nation’s highway system. Specifically, the FHWA is interested in innovations and processes that have the potential to transform the way the highway transportation community does business by shortening project delivery time, enhancing roadway safety, reducing traffic congestion, and integrating automation.

The information submitted in response to this notice may assist FHWA identify proven, market-ready innovations for potential deployment in the next round of Every Day Counts (EDC) in 2021-2022.

Do you have experience with a market-ready and proven innovation that can transform the highway transportation community? If your innovation is game-changing and could have national impact…we want to know!

Submitting a suggestion is simple. Check out our Call for Ideas website, download the submission form, answer a few questions, and submit it to EDCsuggestions@dot.gov by January 21.

In addition, FHWA seeks feedback on user experiences with specific, high-value innovations under the “Innovations of Interest” and tentatively identified for accelerated deployment.