Traffic Coordinator

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Traffic Coordinator to join our team! In this role you will assist with traffic design, modeling and analysis for the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project. The Traffic Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in the development of comprehensive solutions for today’s roadway challenges and respond to in-process changes as they happen.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Plan and design Traffic Accommodation Plans and Strategies for construction usage
• Ensure Traffic Plans adhere to applicable traffic laws and guidelines, including rail, RAC, Alberta Transportation, and the City of Edmonton, on regulatory compliance requirements (interpretation of rules as written in legal codes) and rules matters such as changes to the existing documentation
• Conduct traffic impact analyses, assisting with the design, technical report writing, traffic modeling and the creation of construction documentation
• Sequence major construction phases and monitor the scheduling implications to the overall project
• Provide input to ensure that proposed designs and solutions serve to move the most traffic in an effective manner without jeopardizing safety
• Review Survey Drafters designs and oversee Field Surveyors during traffic control implementation ensuring construction work areas and traffic alignments are accurate and as per the plan
• Coordinate traffic design resources
• Participate in client meetings, presentations and public workshops
• Ensure that all documentation is current and adheres to audit and document control practices
• Evaluate input into Traffic Plans from the City and other stakeholders
• Ensure that all stakeholders are informed of any changes, delays, or concerns in a timely manner and offer solutions to mitigate impact
• Provide input on the budget, schedule, fiscal, and quality aspects of the project
• Submit purchase requests and supporting documentation
• Follow the project Operating Notices format and process
• Ensure compliance with local government OH&S regulations
• Compile data and reporting on project cost variances or delays and lane closure reporting

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience, as well as 3+ years of experience in field construction is required.
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office, SharePoint, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Excel, Bluebeam, and Word. Previous experience with Aconex is an asset.
• Good knowledge of Alberta traffic signaling regulations

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability and willingness to travel to support client and project teams, work outside of
  traditional work hours, as project dictates.
• Able to prioritize and exercise tact and judgment in stressful situations
• Good organizational skills and ability to complete multiple tasks on time
• Committed to a safe and healthy work environment, with a zero-injury culture.
• People focused, and act with integrity, humility and respect.
• Thrives in an environment that requires good decision making and taking accountability for
  results

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see what's next!

This job posting is for a current addition or replacement opportunity within Parsons.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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