Junior Traffic Engineer

Prince George's County Government, MD

DPW&T - Largo, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Construction, Government, Project/Program Management, Public Transport, Public Works, Stormwater Management
LOCATION
DPW&T - Largo, MD
POSTED
4 days ago


Come join our team!

Prince George’s County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life.

Applicant Limit Notice: Please be advised that applications for this position will be capped at a maximum of 100 submissions. Once this threshold has been reached, the posting will close, and no further applications will be accepted. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly to ensure consideration.

The Prince George’s County Department of Public Works & Transportation (DPW&T) is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill a Junior Traffic Engineer, (Engineer 1G) grade G24 position, in the Traffic Signal and Street Lighting Section Division.  

About the Position
This is an entry level professional engineering work responsible for complex engineering duties requiring the use of a wide range of engineering principles and practices in support of the review design process in the Traffic Contril Devices, Maintenance of Traffic and Street Lighting, Office of Engineering and Project Management. Duties require the application of advanced traffic engineering principles and practices in the design, review and construction of a variety of traffic and transportation projects. Work is performed under the general supervision of Section Chief, Traffic Signal and Street Lighting Division.

About the Agency
The Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T) is responsible for nearly 2,000 miles of County-maintained roadways that range from rural to urban classifications. The transportation infrastructure includes 900 bridges, as well as shoulders, sidewalks, curbs/gutters, stormwater management facilities, driveway aprons and nearly 3,000 acres of grassy area -- all of which are maintained by staff of the Department. DPW&T’s workforce keeps the County’s various services moving by performing a myriad of activities which include removing snow and ice from County-maintained roadways, upgrading traffic signals, installing streetlights, clearing fallen trees, unclogging drainage inlets and maintaining stormwater management facilities, as well as performing roadway repairs ranging from potholes and sidewalk trip hazards to bridge repairs and resurfacing projects and more.
Job Type: Probationary FT
Agency: Public Works & Transportation
Location: DPW&T - Largo

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Prince George's County Government, MD