Traffic Monitoring Operator

**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** has an immediate need for a **Traffic Monitoring Operator** to work onsite at the PennDOT facility located in Bridgeville, PA. Traffic Monitoring Operators execute their responsibilities from a Traffic Management Center (TMC), located in Bridgeville, PA, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Traffic Control Operators are responsible for monitoring, detecting, and reporting traffic incidents on Pittsburgh's roadways, and coordinating with response agencies to manage the clearance of traffic incidents. The primary responsibility of this position is to use intelligent transportation system devices to detect and verify incidents, coordinate a response, and communicate the impacts to stakeholders. Once the Operator has confirmed a traffic incident and coordinated with the appropriate jurisdiction for response, the operator then distributes traveler information through a variety of communication platforms such as digital message signs, websites, social media, and media outlets. **Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** + Managing and logging traffic incidents in an advanced transportation management system software + Coordinating and dispatching incident response crews to incidents in a safe, timely and efficient manner + Detecting, confirming, and tracking equipment failures affecting control room operations (e.g., central system, computers, CCTV cameras, digital message signs, etc.) + Coordinating with local, regional, and statewide stakeholders on all control room activities by providing essential and timely incident information and status + Informing first responders of traffic related incidents involving injury and assisting with coordination of lane closures and diversion routes + Coordinating incidents (to include traffic signal system malfunctions) with local municipalities for resolution and information dissemination **Work Conditions:** + May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments during emergency events + 100% onsite at Traffic Control Center in a controlled, indoor environment with dimmed lighting + Rotating shift schedule to include morning, afternoons, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays + Significant periods of sitting, CCTV camera viewing, and data entry + Heavy volume of telephone, radio and computer usage + Closely supervised shift schedule; monitored performance with routine evaluation **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + High School Diploma or GED + Due to the nature of the projects a US Citizenship is required + Valid U.S Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review **Preferred Qualifications:** + Associates Degree preferred + Prior experience working in a fast paced, technology infused, environment **Additional Information** Relocation assistance is not available for this position Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $22 to $26.67. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10151567 **Business Line:** Transportation **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Operations & Maintenance **Work Location Model:** On-Site **Compensation:** USD 22 - USD 26.67 - hourly