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United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jan 2026

About the role

Oversee the inspection, monitoring and compliance of ITS maintenance contracts, interpret contract provisions, resolve routine contract issues, manage inventory issues, monitor contract expenditures and provide input in the development of ITS contracts. Provide contract oversight and technical guidance to field personnel.

How you will contribute:
  • Program Awareness: Participate in construction project meetings to stay abreast of planned work that will create equipment and system outages. Monitor field change requests and identify and or evaluate deviations from plans to ensure project management is made aware to mitigate negative impacts on the project.
  • Site visits: Conduct site visits to monitor and evaluate contract performance ensuring that work is performed in accordance with contractual language, MOT requirements as outlined in Virginia Work Area Protection Manual, Agency guidelines and maintenance procedures. Provide inventory management oversight ensuring compliance to Agency standards.
  • System Status: Manage system downtime requests to minimize effects of required work. Coordinate downtime requests and serve as point of contact documenting system and equipment statuses. Stay abreast of system availability and events that potentially jeopardize system availability
  • Technical resource: Serve as a technical resource at plan development phase of projects within area of responsibility. Participate in project meetings to provide input ensuring that requirements are addressed.


  • What will make you successful:
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple assignments and competing priorities.
  • Ability to develop positive working relationships with diverse staff.
  • Ability to manage, monitor and configure internet protocols and fiber optic networks and equipment.
  • Ability to perform contract oversight, monitor maintenance programs and budget.
  • Ability to read and interpret contracts, plans and relevant standards, policies and legal requirements..
  • Ability to solve problems, work independently and accomplish work tasks within rigid time constraints.
  • Ability to track and report contract expenditures and maintain detailed records.
  • Considerable knowledge of ITS maintenance practices and the operation of ITS assets, contract components and field inspection techniques and practices.
  • Skill in the use of computers and software applications.

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Considerable knowledge of ITS maintenance practices, field inspection techniques and practices, and the operation of fiber optics equipment and internet protocol networks..
  • Experience in contract monitoring and management.
  • Experience in internet protocol networking equipment, management of systems and equipment.
  • Experience in inventory management oversight and system situational awareness.
  • Skill in the use of computers and software applications.
  • Valid driver's license.

  • Additional Considerations:
  • A combination of training, experience or education in Electronics Technology or related field desired.
  • Experience in contract monitoring and management, inventory management oversight and system situational awareness. Experience in internet protocol networking equipment and management.
  • Experience overseeing and monitoring ITS maintenance contracts.
  • ITS field maintenance or field management experience.
  • Proven ability to comprehend VDOT standards, plans and specifications.

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    VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
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    VDOT utilizes a market based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore, advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.

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    Virginia Department of Transportation

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