Traffic Incident Management Coordinator-Traffic Safety Division

Traffic Incident Management Coordinator – Traffic Safety Division (2601482) Are you passionate about improving traffic safety and protecting those who respond to incidents on our roadways? Do you enjoy working alongside first responders and building strong, collaborative partnerships across Texas? TxDOT’s Traffic Safety Division is seeking a Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Coordinator to play a critical role in advancing responder safety and reducing secondary crashes. In this role, you will work closely with law enforcement, fire/EMS, towing professionals, and transportation staff to promote and implement TIM best practices across the state. What You’ll Do Coordinate Traffic Incident Management activities statewide to support safe, reliable, and efficient roadway operations Serve as a liaison among TxDOT, law enforcement, fire/EMS, towing, and partner agencies to strengthen multi‑agency incident response Promote “safe, quick clearance” strategies and support initiatives that improve responder safety Deliver TIM training and facilitate regional coordination meetings to enhance collaboration and consistency across jurisdictions Analyze incident data and lead after‑action reviews to improve response performance and operational practices Monitor incidents and traffic conditions in coordination with the Statewide Traffic Management Center (SwTMC) using ITS tools (e.g., ATMS, CCTV) Why Join TxDOT? Make an Impact: help protect first responders and travelers while advancing TxDOT’s goal of reducing serious injuries and fatalities on Texas roadways Grow Your Career: gain opportunities to lead statewide initiatives, collaborate with diverse partners, and contribute to TSMO innovation Comprehensive Benefits: competitive salary, health coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, and flexible work options Minimum Salary: $69,572.00 Maximum Salary: $114,099.00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Exempt Work Locations: Stassney Hq – Main, 6230 East Stassney Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Travel: Yes, up to 50% of the time Shift: Day Location Flexibility: Onsite Benefits and Perks Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees On‑the‑Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs Responsibilities Advise agency officials on planning problems and technical phases of comprehensive planning projects Assist in researching and coordinating vendor contracts; prepare budgets related to assigned programs Collect, organize, and analyze data required in TIM related plans, programs, budgets, and information systems Develop procedures for implementation, administration, and evaluation of plans or programs, and measure progress Develop, coordinate, implement, and/or conduct training and/or presentations Monitor/coordinate agencies participating in plans and programs and provide assistance to officials in related matters Oversee the preparation, coordination, and monitoring of vendor contracts Oversee, coordinate and assist in developing and implementing procedures for administering and evaluating plans or programs Participate in planning conferences Prepare applications to the federal government for planning and training assistance Review and evaluate planning proposals received from local and regional agencies Review and prepare correspondence, reports, studies, provide briefings, and make presentations regarding program activities Serve as liaison with federal, state, and local agencies concerning the coordination of TIM related plans and services Work with other state agencies and governmental entities concerning the coordination of TIM related plans and programs Experience 5 years in traffic incident management (TIM), emergency response management, or other traffic/transportation management related activities. (Experience can be satisfied by full‑time or prorated part‑time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Must have or obtain the listed licenses or certifications within six (6) months of hire: FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) trainings: 100, 200, 300, 400 FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS) trainings: IS‑700 and 800 Second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP2) Traffic Incident Management Responder training Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes Subject to noise and vibration Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs Prolonged standing periods Lifting‑raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position Fingering‑picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers Talking—expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing—perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Visual Acuity—determine work quality/make general observations of facilities/structures Military Occupational Specialty TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. Graduates of U.S. Armed Forces Job Classification codes align with Texas Department of Transportation job classifications to facilitate veteran employment. The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. #J-18808-Ljbffr Texas Department of Transportation