GENERAL SUMMARY Salary: $57,118.38 minimum - $71,398.97 mid-point annually (Depending on qualifications) To conduct traffic engineering studies to determine locations for traffic engineering devices; to coordinate school safety programs; and to investigate and resolve complaints of traffic hazards; review design plans for compliance with current City Code. You can search for this position's full job descriptionhere. SUPERVISION * General supervision is provided by the Manager of Traffic Engineering and Street Lighting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * All behaviors comply with the Code of Conduct & Rules of Behavior outlined in chapter 8 of the General Government Policies and Procedures Manual. * Conduct various traffic engineering planning and operational studies including private development trip generation, 85th percentile speeds, traffic signal and traffic sign warrants, and intersection and driveway levels of service. * Coordinate school traffic safety programs; evaluate pedestrian and vehicular school access routes, speed zones and signing; determine locations for school crossing guards; maintain a cooperative relationship with Mesquite Independent School District. * Investigate and resolve complaints of traffic hazards, view obstructions and restricted sight distance; work with the public and other City departments and divisions concerning traffic safety related issues; recommend appropriate actions; maintain records on hazard resolution. * Review developer plan submittals regarding driveway access; review requirements for location, width, curb return radii, and driveway separation distance; estimate trip generation and driveway levels of service, prepare and present comments for the Development Review Committee. * Manage City traffic count program; place and retrieve automatic traffic counters, maintain traffic count database, respond to inquiries for traffic count data. * Respond to neighborhood traffic management complaints; conduct stop sign warrant studies, investigate speeding complaints and make recommendations to the Police Department on enforcement locations, investigate parking complaints and make recommendations for resolution. * Process requests for 10 mph alley speed limit signs and alley speed bumps. * Review public street lighting plans for new developments; process mid-block street lighting requests perform quarterly arterial street light inspection. * Process requests for neighborhood block parties. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare cost estimates for repair of damaged traffic signs and signals; submit estimates to appropriate offices. * Update a variety of traffic signals and signs inventories and databases including signal and stop sign lists; bridge load limit, truck route, and speed limit maps; notify appropriate departments of changes. * Stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of traffic engineering. * Provide CADD support for Traffic Engineering Division design activities. * Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION * Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering with college coursework in civil or traffic engineering and computer aided design and drafting. EXPERIENCE * No experience required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES * Possession of a valid driver's license. * Possession of a valid Texas Engineer-in-Training Certificate or obtain certificate within one year of employment as a condition of continued employment. WORK SCHEDULE * 9/80 work schedule PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT This position does not require a physical for employment. Applicants with disabilities meeting the job requirements and capable of performing the essential functions of the job, either on their own or with reasonable accommodations, are encouraged to apply.