Traffic Data Collector - Part Time

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.

The Impact You'll Have:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Traffic Group as a Traffic Data Collector. In this role, you will be responsible for deploying traffic counting cameras, processing video data, and performing various modest office tasks. The position requires a willingness to work outdoors in all seasons, with a variable weekly schedule ranging from 5 to 20 hours, typically averaging around 15 hours per week. The scheduled shifts are provided approxiamately a week in advance with the exception of project driven deadlines.

Responsibilities:
Camera Installation and Maintenance:

• Set up and install traffic counting cameras at designated locations (company vehicle provided from office to site location)
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues with the cameras
• Video Data Processing:
• Retrieve and process video content from cameras
• Ensure accurate and timely extraction of relevant information for traffic analysis

Outdoor Work:

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and seasons to install and maintain cameras
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working in outdoor environments

Office Tasks:

• Assist with basic office tasks such as data entry, filing, and document organization
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to provide project updates

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed records of camera installations, maintenance activities, and video processing tasks
• Compile data and generate reports as required

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Class D driver?s license with acceptable driving record required
• Basic understanding of video recording equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members
• Flexibility to adapt to a variable work schedule

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors and near roadways in various weather conditions

Work Schedule:

• Weekly hours may vary between 5 and 20, with an average of around 15 hours per week
• Flexibility to accommodate project demands and seasonal variations

Benefits (full time employees only):
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including:

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Generous Profit Sharing, Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), and 401k Contribution programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability and Long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Wellness Programs & Competitions
• Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off programs
• Flexible Schedules
• Casual work environment
• Paid Professional Development and Training
• Community Involvement/Charity Events
• Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Quarterly Off-Site Socials, etc.)

Who We Are:

Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it.

We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee-owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.