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This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Part Time System Operator I for our Long Island City, NY office. Be involved in projects with our Mobility Operations Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact

• Operate various computer-based traffic & freeway management systems to manage incidents on roadways and improve traffic conditions
• Monitor roadways via CCTV surveillance cameras and detection systems
• Monitor all Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices and computer equipment associated with the systems
• Perform routine daily checklist of all ITS devices and control room equipment
• Troubleshoot system failures and help maintain equipment ticket databases
• Posting traveler information messages and checking the accuracy and validity of the messages displayed on all Variable Message Signs (VMS)
• Enter incident information into Traveler Information Systems (TIS) using our Incident Management Portal (IMP)
• Familiarity with state-maintained roadways, comprehension of ITS device types, usage purposes, and locations of VMS and CCTV devices
• Skilled operation of all ITS equipment, computers and software(s) associated with ITS systems
• Utilize ITS equipment for incident management and travel time messaging, prioritizing traveler safety and quality of life
• Use of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to detect, dispatch, monitor, and document roadway incidents
• Coordinate with Joint Transportation Management Center (JTMC) partners as well as adjacent NYSDOT Region TMCs to coordinate resources for incidents that may affect regional travel
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Who You Are
Required Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 Years of experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle phone calls efficiently and professionally.
• Familiarity and ability to use MS Office applications, spreadsheets and databases
  Public, internal and external relations Work well with internal and external partners to achieve common goals
• Must be able to type at a minimum speed of 35 words per minute.
• Must have the ability to use digital roadway maps and have a working knowledge of roadway elements
• Ability to work a variety of shifts as assigned, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Due to the nature of the position, short notice overtime may be required. Due to the demands of this position, outstanding attendance is required.
• All candidates must successfully pass a New York State Police (NYSP) Criminal History Background Check

All candidates must successfully pass a NYSP Criminal History Background Check.
WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Expected Salary: $33,200 - $54,780
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About Us
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.