Freeway Operator I - Traffic Operations

Job description

WSP is seeking a full-time Freeway Operator I that will work out of Fort Myers, FL ! Freeway Operators are responsible for the principal monitoring of the freeway management systems (FMS) and must possess strong familiarity of the District’s freeway system. All TMC Operators shall be familiar with both freeway and arterial related ITS applications. Among other tasks, Freeways Operators’ responsibilities include: Monitoring the status of freeway using CCTV, Road Ranger Service Patrols, detector data, etc. to include detecting, confirming, updating, and responding to scheduled and unscheduled traffic and incident management events, congestion, and travel time imbalances in the geographical coverage area. Entering all scheduled and unscheduled events and congestion into SunGuide software and disseminate information using ITS devices, website, and Florida 511 (FL511) system. Coordinating with other Control Room staff, law enforcement, and external agencies in response to incidents. Coordinating with other operations staff concerning external agency communications and general operations room coordination, and other operations room staff from other agencies to obtain a full understanding...