Engineer II - Traffic

City of Fayetteville; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Engineer II - Traffic to engage in complex civil engineering tasks. This role involves designing and revising projects, preparing cost estimates, and providing essential support to the Public Services Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with a focus on traffic and roadway design. You will play a vital role in enhancing the city's infrastructure while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving community services and making a lasting impact on urban development.

Qualifications

• Two years of professional experience in civil engineering required.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and revise various civil engineering projects including roadways and traffic signals.
• Supervise staff and manage project budgets effectively.
• Review plans and specifications to ensure compliance with city standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Data Collection

Technical Reporting

Contract Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Hiring Range: $66,120 - $84,303 / Year D.O.Q.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING YOUR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.

The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for an Engineer II - Traffic to perform highly complex professional civil engineering work including designing various projects, preparing cost estimates, drafting specifications, collecting site data; and to provide responsible staff support to the Public Services Department.

Responsibilities:

1. Collect and process site data; design and revise various projects including sidewalk design, roadway design (horizontal and vertical alignment), pavement markings, signing plans, and traffic signal design.
2. Participate in the development of necessary budget as it pertains to assigned projects for the department CIP budget, forecast additional funds needed and monitor expenditures; implement adjustments as necessary.
3. Supervise and participate in the transfer of existing condition field notes to drawings.
4. Compose, evaluate and review plans, specifications, designs and related documents, technical reports and letters, proposals, reports and studies; participate in the development and preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for proposed and public improvement projects.
5. Plan, prioritize, assign and review the work of staff responsible for providing technical services within the Traffic Services Division; provide hands-on training for other staff as requested.
6. Recommend and implement goals, objectives and practices for providing effective and efficient services.
7. Assist with the selection, negotiation and management of professional services contracts; monitor contract compliance and status; inspect worksites to ensure progress and compliance.
8. Answer questions and provide information to the general public; respond to and resolve citizen inquiries and complaints; refer difficult and sensitive problems to appropriate staff.
9. Assist with the management, administration, and planning of the City’s Downtown Parking and Thoroughfare Streetlighting program.
10. Review plans and supplemental information for developments and projects inside the city enforcing the ordinances and design standards.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible professional experience in civil engineering.

Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field.

Licensing & Certifications:

Required: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver’s license and ability to maintain insurability.

Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP), Engineer Intern (EI), Professional Engineer (PE), Road Safety Professional 1 (RSP1), or Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE).

From the time of closing, the selection process is anticipated to last 4 - 6 weeks. The process will consist of a panel interview with the selected candidate being subject to a pre-employment drug screen, background check and driving history check.

An Equal Opportunity Employer