Traffic Engineering Manager / Coordinating Engineer I

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Chicago Department of Transportation

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Posted: 01-Sep-26

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Salary: $119,472

Required Education: 4 Year Degree

Years of Experience: 2 - 4

Type:

Full Time

Level:

Experienced

Categories:

Civil - Computer Information / Technology

Civil - Transportation

Civil Engineering

Internal Number: 416918

As the manager of traffic technology and engineering, this position will oversee and implement active traffic management, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and related projects. This position plays a critical role in managing the safe and efficient flow of over a million vehicles and pedestrians on Chicago streets every day.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Manages traffic signal engineers and consultants; reviews and approves signal timings, ITS designs, and ITS implementation projects.
• Reviews signal operations, coordinates with maintenance crews, other CDOT divisions, City departments, and external stakeholders.
• Facilitates remote operation of traffic signals and intelligent transportation system field devices.
• Monitors real-time data received from the field and third-party sources and oversees the systems hosting transportation data and CDOT's Traffic Management Center.
• Identifies areas of concern for traffic safety and traffic flow and coordinates implementation of countermeasures.

Additional duties may be required for this position.

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, plus five (5) years of work experience in the planning, design, and construction management of engineering projects, of which three (3) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position, OR

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree or higher in Engineering, plus four (4) years of work experience in the planning, design, and construction management of engineering projects, of which three (3) years are in a supervisory role related to the responsibilities of the position

Depending upon department assignment, field of engineering may vary.

Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) is required. Candidates with a Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) in other states may apply, but at the time of employment, positions must have obtained Registration as a Professional Engineer (R.P.E.) in the State of Illinois.

Some positions may require a valid State of Illinois driver's license.

Apply Online at: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/100/jobdetail.ftl?job=416918

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About Chicago Department of Transportation

As the public works department for the City of Chicago, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) is responsible for public way infrastructure, including planning, design, construction, maintenance and management. CDOT's mission is to keep the city's surface transportation networks and public way safe for users, environmentally sustainable, in a state of good repair and attractive, so that its diverse residents, businesses and guests all enjoy a variety of quality transportation options, regardless of ability or destination.

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