Traffic Count / Data Collection Technician

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients. This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD Group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.

For more than 65 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. With a diverse team of over 900 professionals working in 15 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.

GPD is currently seeking a Traffic Count / Data Collection Technician for our Kentucky Market. Work will be based out of the Lexington, Kentucky area. This person will travel to sites where traffic studies information must be collected for municipal designs.

Role Qualifications

• Prior Traffic Data Collection Deployment Experience.
• High School Diploma required.
• Experience working with Collected Traffic Data, processing and downloading data.
• Experience reviewing and validating collected data.
• Experience breaking down and maintaining traffic data collection equipment.
• Experience in supporting engineers in design and documentation for project work.
• Experience developing data collection scopes and fees preferred.
• AutoCAD or Microstation experience is a plus.
• Bluebeam and MS Office products experience preferred.
• Ability to work within a team environment working with individuals from various offices and in various disciplines through all phases of design.
• Must be organized and possess strong communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
  
  

Role Responsibilities

• Field data collector deployment and retrieval
• Downloading and processing data
• Data / File management
• Equipment maintenance / management
• Client interaction for scope and fee development
• Some travel and field work to collect data and develop solutions.
• Local Travel will be required. Overnight travel within the region is to be expected from time to time.
• Supporting projects with technical design and documentation using Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD or MicroStation Open Roads.
  
  

GPD passionately believes that everyone on our team knows they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put in the time and effort to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and benefits offering.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and company contribution
• Bonus
• Vacation & Sick Time
• And much more…
  
  

At GPD Group, we believe in the value of every individual. GPD Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we assure you that all applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.