Office of Transportation Data-Transportation Specialist 2-Innovative Projects Statistical Analyst-TRP051 (PG-L) Atlanta, GA.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Under general supervision, manages the assimilation, processing, and reporting of transportation related data including traffic statistics, network attribution, GPS data, and external data as requested.

·        Assists in reviewing and monitoring office related research efforts.

·        Assists in assimilating data required for research efforts both internal and external. 

·        Assists in assembling data, including maps, for pavement condition data collection efforts.

·        Creates thematic maps as requested and required for performance of daily tasks.

STATE ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Bachelor's degree in construction management; OR Bachelor's degree in a related field AND six (6) months of related experience. 

·        OR Associate's degree in a related field and one (1) year of experience.

·        OR One (1) year at position equivalent. 

AGENCY SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• One year of professional related experience in a related transportation field.
• Ability to identify and solve problems as well as apply innovative solutions to make organizational improvements.
• Knowledge of policy and procedures governing data collection technologies, data collection, coding requirements, and reporting procedures preferably in transportation data.
• Knowledge of equipment and hardware/software used to collect and process data, preferably transportation data.
• Ability in the use of MS Office Suite.
• Experience using GIS software.

AGENCY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in statistics, mathematics, engineering, GIS, or related field.
• OR Master’s degree in any field which included at least two courses in statistics or research methods.

·        Ability to read, interpret, and explain technical journals/manuals, program documentation, aerial photographs, maps, graphs, and charts, 

·        Ability in the use of MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Access; preferably with proficiency including but not limited to: Pivot Tables, nested if statements, VLOOKUP, SQL, querying, table joining, etc.

• Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS analysis tools. Examples would include but are not limited to linear referencing toolbox, statistical analysis tools, table analysis and data management tools.
• Knowledge of but not limited to: FHWA's Traffic Monitoring Guide, FHWA’s Highway Performance Monitoring System, FHWA’s Highway Functional Classification Concepts, Criteria and Procedures

GDOT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER