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Job Description:

• We're now hiring Traffic Incident Management Specialists to be part of a strong local team that works on innovative, practical solutions that enhance the safety of motorists in Georgia.

This is a Casual position only. No benefits and maximum amount of hours are up to 17 hours a week.

In this role and under the direction of the Project Manager you will:

Assist Incident Management Operations in Assigned Area.

• Build and maintain working relationships with all stakeholder.s
• Coordinate closely with Traffic Management Center (TMC) staff, field responders, and other stakeholders on training initiatives.
• Support real-time operational decisions for lane closures, detours, DMS messaging, and other traffic management strategies.
• Lead after-action reviews to capture lessons learned and implement continuous improvements.
• Support all other functional areas of project and statewide Traffic Incident Management Services.

Own Field Project Delivery

• Manage end-to-end delivery of field-based TIM projects, from planning through execution and closeout.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risk for corridor improvements, new TIM deployments, and pilot initiatives.
• Coordinate field crews, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to safely deliver work on time and within budget.

Build Strong Partnerships & Lead Training

• Act as a primary liaison among transportation agencies, law enforcement, fire/EMS, towing/recovery, and local partners.
• Facilitate TIM team meetings, working groups, and multi-agency coordination sessions.
• Develop and deliver practical, scenario-based TIM training, tabletop exercises, and field drills.
• Help shape regional TIM programs, policies, standard operating guidelines, and interagency agreements.

Drive Performance Through Data

• Collect and analyze incident and operations data, including response and clearance times and secondary crash trends.
• Identify patterns and opportunities to improve safety, reliability, and responder efficiency.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations that clearly communicate performance to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Promote Safety, Quality, and Compliance

• Ensure all field operations reflect best practices in work zone safety and follow MUTCD and agency standards.
• Champion responder safety, proper scene setup, and effective traffic control in the field.
• Proactively identify and mitigate safety and operational risks.
• Support quality assurance/quality control for TIM-related field work.
• Track progress and prepare clear, concise project updates for leadership and client agencies.

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What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Knowledge of functional area is typically obtained from on-the-job training, work experience, and/or military training. This level typically requires 5+ years of client training experience.

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What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Towing and first responder (police, fire, safety service patrol, etc.) experience is highly preferred.

• Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred, but not required.

• FHWA Traffic Incident Management Responder Training (Train-the-Trainer is a plus).

• Experience in or alongside a Traffic Management Center or Regional Operations Center.

• Familiarity with ITS, ATMS/ATIS platforms, CAD integration, AVL, and incident management tools.

• Experience using data analysis and visualization tools for performance monitoring and reporting.

• Prior leadership of multi-agency TIM teams or regional TIM programs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Knowledge of functional area is typically obtained from on-the-job training, work experience, and/or military training. This level typically requires 5+ years of client training experience.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

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!

Salary Range: $35.96 - $62.93

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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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