Senior Civil Engineer / Senior Traffic Engineer

City of Petaluma; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Petaluma is hiring two Senior Civil Engineers and one Senior Traffic Engineer to lead projects that advance sustainability and public safety. Candidates should have experience in engineering excellence and a commitment to public service. This presents a unique opportunity to enhance community quality through collaborative work in a vibrant municipality.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Accomplished professionals committed to sustainable engineering.
• Experience in capital improvement and transportation initiatives.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact capital improvement projects.
• Contribute to infrastructure planning and utility systems.
• Implement projects that enhance community quality of life.

Skills

Engineering excellence

Mentorship

Public service

Project design and implementation

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer / Senior Traffic Engineer

THREE OPENINGS
City of Petaluma, California

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER – TWO POSITIONS
Annual Salary:$128,044.80 - $155,667.20 DOE/DOQ*

SENIOR TRAFFIC ENGINEER – ONE POSITION
Annual Salary:$140,857.60 - $171,246.40 DOE/DOQ*

*3% COLA scheduled in July 2025

The City of Petaluma, is seeking two Senior Civil Engineers and one Senior Traffic Engineer to join its expanding Public Works Department. These positions present a unique opportunity to lead high-impact capital improvement and transportation initiatives in one of the Bay Area’s most vibrant and community-focused municipalities. The City is seeking accomplished professionals who are committed to engineering excellence, mentorship, and public service, and who are driven to design and implement projects that advance sustainability, innovation, and public safety.

The selected candidates will become integral members of a collaborative and progressive team that values innovation, proactive leadership, and cross-departmental coordination. Whether contributing to infrastructure planning, utility systems, or transportation, these professionals will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that support the City’s strategic goals and enhance the quality of life for the community. Join the City of Petaluma, where public service meets engineering excellence, apply today!

View the full recruitment brochure here:https://indd.adobe.com/view/8a7fb907-6478-46bf-9288-07a26f7298dd

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Senior Civil Engineer Annual Salary:$128,044.80 - $155,667.20 DOE/DOQ*
Senior Traffic Engineer Annual Salary:$140,857.60 - $171,246.40 DOE/DOQ*

*3% COLA scheduled in July 2025

PLUS, all positions will receive a competitivebenefits package.

HOW TO APPLY

For first consideration, apply immediatelyatwbcpinc.com/job-board/

INTERVIEW PROCESS:

Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis as ideal candidates are identified.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:

• [e-mail]
• 541-664-0376 (Direct)
• 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)