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AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Traffic Monitoring Operator 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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Traffic Monitoring Operator 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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Traffic Monitoring Operator 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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Specialist

Detroit, MI · On-site

Traffic Monitoring Specialist AECOM is seeking a Traffic Monitoring Specialist / Dispatcher / Call Center to be based in Detroit, MI. This is for an overnight (9pm-5am) with weekends and some holiday ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Sr. Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

AECOM is seeking a Senior Manager - Traffic Monitoring to lead traffic monitoring operations supporting regional transportation agencies and roadway networks in Nebraska. This role oversees the ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Sr. Manager

Omaha, NE

AECOM is seeking a Senior Manager - Traffic Monitoring to lead traffic monitoring operations supporting regional transportation agencies and roadway networks in Nebraska. This role oversees the ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Sr. Manager

Omaha, NE

AECOM is seeking a Senior Manager - Traffic Monitoring to lead traffic monitoring operations supporting regional transportation agencies and roadway networks in Nebraska. This role oversees the ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Sr. Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

AECOM is seeking a Senior Manager - Traffic Monitoring to lead traffic monitoring operations supporting regional transportation agencies and roadway networks in Nebraska. This role oversees the ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

AECOM

Traffic Monitoring Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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 ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic monitoring in the United States is $60,162.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Traffic Monitoring job involves observing and analyzing traffic flow to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. Tasks may include using cameras, sensors, or other technology to track traffic patterns, identify congestion points, and report incidents. Professionals in this role often work for government agencies, transportation departments, or private companies managing road networks. Their analysis helps improve traffic management strategies and inform infrastructure planning.

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To thrive in Traffic Monitoring, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of traffic management or transportation systems, often backed by relevant coursework or certifications. Familiarity with traffic monitoring software, CCTV systems, data analysis tools, and real-time reporting platforms is frequently required. Effective communication, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and strong problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate data collection, quick response to incidents, and smooth coordination with traffic authorities or emergency services.

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Traffic Monitoring professionals typically spend their days observing traffic flow through video feeds or sensor data, identifying congestion or accidents, and promptly reporting any incidents to relevant authorities. They often compile detailed reports, update digital signage or alerts for motorists, and occasionally assist with coordinating emergency responses. Collaboration with transportation departments, law enforcement, and sometimes public information officers is a regular part of the job. This role may require shift work, including nights, weekends, or holidays, to ensure round-the-clock coverage of roadway conditions.
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Traffic Monitoring Operator

AECOM

Bridgeville, PA • On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

AECOM rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Traffic Monitoring Operator

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

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

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