Traffic Management Center Operator (Second Shift)

Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Control Room Operator to be based in Milwaukee, WI. Note, this is a position that will be a Swing Shift (Evening Shifts).
Job Summary
The Control Room Operator will work on-site at a Traffic Management Center (TMC), located in Milwaukee, WI. The environment is a technological hub for traffic operations, which uses a variety of different technologies and tools for the purpose of enhancing safety and mobility. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Monitoring Wisconsin roadways and providing real-time traveler information for planned and unplanned events impacting traffic and congestion using various Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) tools such as closed-circuit television, changeable message signs, ramp meters, traffic detectors, etc.
This is considered an essential position. Essential employees are expected to work on-site at the traffic management center and are expected to make every reasonable effort to report to work even during inclement weather.
Real-time assessment of all incoming traffic data and prioritization of content and traffic reporting needs
Regular communication with statewide first responders, law enforcement dispatchers, field technicians, and public service agencies to determine the severity of traffic incidents for dissemination to the motoring public.
Locating, verifying, and monitoring of unplanned incidents, construction, special events and any other issues impacting traffic flow and/or motorist safety
Position will be required to become Flex Lane certified and maintain Flex Lane certification. Step in to operate Flex Lane when needed.
Maintains traffic incident reports for incidents occurring on WI state highways.
Assesses large volumes of data from a wide variety of sources to detect possible traffic incidents.
Provides real-time status and situational awareness updates on control room activities such as significant incidents, special events, construction, etc.
Responsible for monitoring the functionality of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) devices including CCTV cameras, message boards, detectors, ramp meters, etc. and creating maintenance requests for devices.
Perform functions similar to an emergency dispatcher within a call center environment dispatching various resources.
Responsible for the quality, accuracy and timeliness of all information disseminated.
Attend trainings and staff meetings as requested possibly outside of normal schedule.
Other duties as assigned.