Senior Project Manager, Roads

Town of Barnstable; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Barnstable is seeking a qualified candidate for an Engineering position within the Department of Public Works. The role involves administrative, technical, and supervisory work, developing engineering processes while overseeing various projects.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and at least seven years of experience in engineering projects. A Massachusetts Professional Engineer certificate is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to operate surveying equipment are vital for this role.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering project experience, including administrative responsibilities.
• Ability to use surveying equipment and engineering software.
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Developing technical processes for the Department of Public Works.
• Providing engineering services and work supervision.
• Conducting meetings and public presentations.

Skills

Civil Engineering Principles

Technical Knowledge in Surveying

Project Management

Public Presentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Massachusetts Professional Engineer Certificate

Job description

Department: Department of Public Works- Administration and Engineering Division

Administrative, technical and supervisory work in the Engineering Division, providing a broad range of professional level engineering services; duties include developing technical processes and programs for the Department of Public Works; all other related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering; and more than seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience working on varied engineering projects with some administrative and supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Class D drivers license required.

Massachusetts Professional Engineer certificate preferred.

Additional Qualifications

Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering.

Technical knowledge and experience in surveying, design, construction, repair and inspection of a broad range of public works type projects. Knowledge of subdivision plan review, planning board rules and regulations, and zoning and wetlands bylaw rules and regulations. Knowledge of engineering related computer application programs. Knowledge of state of the art stormwater treatment technology.

Ability to meet and deal with others appropriately and effectively. Ability to operate surveying equipment. Ability to make public presentations and conduct meetings. Ability to work independently and supervise others.

Proficiency in the use of computers including word processing, spreadsheets, database, and engineering, drafting and design software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with individuals and groups.