US Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service company, is seeking an Engineering Support Position to work on one of our projects in Central Virginia. This is to be accomplished on a routine basis as outlined in the following responsibilities:

• Monitor under construction intersections and propose signal timing improvement within that corridor as appropriate.
• Set and tune under construction signal cabinet, communication, and detection devices.
• Collect and Analyze traffic data.
• Traffic control devices design.
• Perform field review of work and timing plans, includes driving vehicle to remote sites to meet with maintenance personnel who will facilitate equipment access.
• Document site conditions and validate work& timing plans based on field review.
• Other necessary duties to meet work plan goals.
• Any other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications:

Education:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Experience/Skill Sets:

• Knowledge of traffic signal timing and device, control device design and traffic engineering applications.
• Demonstrated experience in traffic engineering.
• Traffic signal optimization and simulation software, including but not limited to Synchro, VISSIM and other traffic analysis software.
• Experience in analyzing traffic data, data mining and statistical analysis, Coding with Python is a plus.

• Knowledge of Operations principles such as signal timing, data collection, pavement markings, markers and messages, traffic signs and guardrail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications.

Work Conditions

• 90-day probation period.
• Flexible schedule (relates to a 24/7/365 operating environment).
• Required VDOT/Industry training.
• Significant all-season/all-hour operating conditions.
• May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.
• Work may occur outside along interstate highways requiring necessary safety. precautions involved in working with electricity in and alongside traffic.
• Fast-paced, multi-tasking environment subject to short or no-notice work assignments and exposure to inclement weather.
• Work environment is informal, both team and autonomy oriented, having routine tasks with variable pace and pressure.
• Weekend, evening, and overtime work may be required. Standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, lifting, carrying; frequently reaching, kneeling, climbing, bending, twisting, crouching, and balancing can be expected.
• Monitored performance with routine evaluation.

NOTE: This position is designed as essential and, as such, all duties associated with this job are required during emergency situations which may include but are not limited to inclement weather, disaster response and emergency operations. VDOT/Project Management will determine when essential positions are required.   

Valid driver’s license is required. DMV records check is required. Pre-employment drug screen is required. Fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check is required.   

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