Traffic Management Center Operator at AECOM — Nashville, TN
Full-timeNashville, TNPosted 2026-07-17Apply on SmartRecruiters
Full job description
AECOM is seeking a Traffic Management Center Operator to be based in Nashville, TN.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control traffic management devices (CCTV, Dynamic Message Signs, etc.) across Davidson County highways.
- Support first responders, emergency management, and law enforcement communications.
- Detect and report incidents, dispatch service patrols, assist first responders, and notify the public.
- Handle calls from various persons, organizations, and agencies.
- Create and submit work orders for equipment failures or malfunctions.
- Use software applications to control ITS field devices, monitor traffic flow, and perform data analysis.
- Ensure the accuracy of data submissions in logs, reports, and documentation.
- Provide guidance to responders and motorists during severe traffic events.
- Post alerts, notifications, and messages as needed.
- Assist in coordinating responses to disasters and high-profile events affecting roadways.
- Perform other related duties as directed.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Motor vehicle check will be required for this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in traffic management or a related field.
- Strong communication and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with traffic management software and devices.
- Sponsorship is not offered for this role.
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