[Remote] Technical Traffic Operations Project Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ESG Consulting is an award-winning national provider of diversified information technology consulting services to Fortune 1000 companies and public sector entities. They are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for Traffic Operations and Signal Operations to lead critical transportation technology initiatives, ensuring successful project delivery and operational continuity.ResponsibilitiesAttend recurring standups and coordination meetings with Signal Operations (SigOps), TMC teams, and PMO governance groupsMaintain PMO reporting, status updates, risk tracking, and change management complianceEnsure that deliverables and documentation are relevant, complete, and received in timeframe to ensure successful delivery planningCoordinate across internal teams, vendors, consultants, and partner agencies to resolve operational and technical issuesSupport tactical issue resolution and cross-functional coordination activitiesFacilitate operational readiness planning, support protocols, and coordination for major events and critical transportation initiativesSupport oversight, vetting, and successful implementation of AI, innovation, and emerging technology initiativesManage and coordinate multiple transportation technology and operational projects across the TMC and Signal Operations environmentsSupport project roadmaps, schedules, and implementation planning by entering all relevant project information consistently for visibilityCoordinate technical resources, stakeholders, and operational teamsConfirm prioritization and participation alignment for all projectsSupport minor software applications and operational technology requests as neededMonitor project risks, dependencies, and escalation items in waterfall-based and agile configured toolsAssist with vendor coordination, procurement support, and operational integration activitiesCoordinate ATMS deployments and releases with DOT IT, TMC operations, and consultantsFacilitate two recurring technical stand-up meetings per week with ATMS technical resourcesTroubleshoot operational, technical, and security-related issues with consultants and DOT IT teamsSupport system enhancement planning, operational continuity, and release coordinationAssist with ATMS operational support and integration activitiesMaintain recurring camera/video inventory reviews and update processesTroubleshoot camera and video system issues across multiple DOT platformsLead Camera/Video roadmap planning and enhancement coordinationSupport onboarding of new agencies into Skyline platform servicesCoordinate camera upgrades and platform improvement initiativesEvaluate future Camera/Video Platform integrations, new features, and operational enhancementsSupport stream sharing, camera health monitoring, API performance, and security improvement effortsFacilitate security reviews for new hardware and technology evaluationsCoordinate maintenance windows between IT and TMC operations teamsLead network troubleshooting sessions with partner agencies and stakeholdersSupport operational technology maintenance and continuity planningCoordinate incident response and issue resolution activities involving transportation systems and field devicesSkillsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Transportation Systems, or related field5+ years of experience managing technical projects, ITS programs, transportation technology systems, or operational technology initiativesExperience supporting Traffic Management Centers (TMC), Signal Operations, ITS infrastructure, or transportation operations environmentsStrong understanding of project management methodologies, operational support, and technology coordinationExperience working with vendors, consultants, and public-sector stakeholdersAbility to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced operational environmentExperience with ATMS platforms, traffic signal systems, CCTV/video management systems, or transportation operations technologiesFamiliarity with cloud migration initiatives, APIs, cybersecurity coordination, and operational technology environmentsExperience coordinating deployments, releases, and technical troubleshooting activitiesPMP, PMI-ACP, ITIL, SAFe, or related certifications preferredKnowledge of AI, analytics, and smart mobility technologies is a plusBenefitsHealthDentalVision401K if located in GA or CACompany OverviewESG Consulting is an international provider of staffing and consulting services to Fortune 1000, public sector and emerging growth firms. It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.esginc.com.