Job Title

Job Family

Job Code

Job Exempt

Parking Analyst

Seiu_Professional

CEG19

Pay Grade

Pay Rate Type

Minimum

Midpoint

Maximum

S16

Hourly

$22.61

$28.83

$35.05

Job Description

Performs paraprofessional work in the area of parking studies. Conducts occupancy, turnover, and interview studies. Responds to citizen complaints. Produces work orders for installation and removal of traffic control devices, such as signs and markings for all on-street and public off street parking facilities. Utilizes computer graphics to create forms, diagrams, and reports. Designs and coordinates production of permits, decals, fliers, signs, forms, etc. and graphic content for presentations. Occasionally special projects that involve special equipment, computer software programs, and creativity. May work outdoors under sometimes adverse conditions while collecting data. Work is performed under general supervision of the Parking Division Planner and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation, reports submitted, and evaluation of results obtained.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's Degree with coursework in Engineering, Planning, Business, Public Policy, or related field and two (2) years experience in transportation or parking. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.

Responsibilities

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

Note: The listed duties are only illustrative and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed by this job class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

Gathers and analyzes data by physically counting cars, recording car tag numbers, or asking pertinent questions of pedestrians; prepares reports with recommendations for planning parking strategies and usage of parking areas which include both on-street locations and off-street facilities.

Investigates and analyzes parking problems and issues work orders for signs and markings installation, removal, or relocation as a result of complaints, request, or parking plan strategy.

Utilizes computer graphics to develop forms, presentations, flyers, permits, decals, signs, and other information; designs, modifies and/or creates scaled drawings of existing parking areas, designs new parking sites, creates visual information maps (traffic routes to/from parking areas), and completes special projects.

Maintains inventory log of all parking spaces within parking overlay district and on-street meters outside area; uses computer to maintain records on meter inventory, survey data, and job activity requests; maintains files, blueprints, sepia and black line drawings.

Operates computer terminal to input and retrieve data such as traffic/parking volume, number of accidents, number of injuries, intersection geometries, speed limits, and other related information.

Provides technical assistance; responds to questions/complaints from the public; coordinates with other City bureaus and outside agencies as needed to implement recommended changes.

Performs other related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), IES Lighting Handbook, Manual of Traffic Engineering Studies, FDOT traffic and design standards.

Knowledge of terminology and application of traffic signal equipment, phasing and timing.

Knowledge of computer graphics and microcomputer applications such as transportation engineering analysis, graphic design, data base management, spreadsheet analysis, and work processing.

Knowledge of mathematics, including algebra and statistics.

Knowledge of basic programming principles and techniques.

Knowledge of state and federal guidelines that govern traffic studies and related improvements.

Knowledge of data collection methods and techniques.

Skill in basic drafting techniques and the use of drafting equipment such as scales, templets, highway curves and drafting machines.

Skill in performing calculations for signal phasing and timing.

Ability to collect and analyze technical data and make valid conclusions and recommendations.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, plat sheets and aerial photographs.

Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships.

Ability to prepare clear concise written reports and graphic presentations.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Ability to perform duties under sometimes adverse conditions while collecting traffic data such as inclement weather, traffic fumes and noise, and to climb, bend, stoop, and reach overhead to obtain measurements.