Senior Traffic Engineering Manager, Citywide Operations

City-of-Scottsdale; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 Paid Holidays

Vacation & Sick Leave

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

ASRS Defined Benefit Retirement

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The City of Scottsdale seeks a Senior Manager of Traffic Engineering to lead its traffic programs, oversee operations and guide development reviews. This role focuses on safety, efficiency and accessibility in Scottsdale's transportation system.

Ideal candidates combine engineering judgment with leadership, strong communication, and a track record of delivering public-service oriented transportation solutions. Starting salary is competitive within the city’s range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Traffic or Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10 years of professional Traffic Engineering experience with supervisory responsibilities (or Master's + 8 years).
• Equivalent education/experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership over traffic operations, signals, safety, and development review.
• Lead a team of professionals, set priorities, manage resources and collaborate with city departments and partners.
• Translate complex technical information into clear recommendations for residents, businesses and visitors.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Staff Leadership

Project Management

Public Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Traffic/Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Traffic/Civil Engineering

Job description

The City of Scottsdale seeks a Senior Manager of Traffic Engineering to lead its traffic programs, oversee operations and guide development reviews. This role focuses on safety, efficiency and accessibility in Scottsdale's transportation system.

Ideal candidates combine engineering judgment with leadership, strong communication, and a track record of delivering public-service oriented transportation solutions. Starting salary is competitive within the city’s range.