Senior Transportation Engineer – Vision Zero & Remote Work

cityoffortworth; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

3 Weeks Vacation Time

Robust Pension Plan

Best Place for Working Parents 2024

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

City of Fort Worth is seeking a Senior Professional Engineer to lead a team on Vision Zero and safety infrastructure projects, including Safe Routes to School and ADA & Sidewalk initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 3 years of professional civil engineering experience with traffic safety exposure, and Texas PE registration. A valid driver's license is required; remote/hybrid options may be considered after probation with department approval.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or related field.
• Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience, of which two years is in performing traffic safety studies or implementation of traffic safety countermeasures.
• Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas; if licensed in another state, registration within Texas within six months of employment is required.
• A valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to a team of three which includes one engineer and two engineering technicians.
• Develop safety countermeasure concepts and coordinate with contractors and department teams to implement safety projects.
• Complete service requests from the public, including communicating with residents, coordinating field investigations and data collection, recommending solutions and implementing short-term countermeasures such as signs, markings, flashing beacons, sidewalk and ramps.
• Perform project work for pedestrian infrastructure and school traffic safety projects, including developing and managing scopes, schedules, and budgets in support of the team's Annual Work Plan.
• Use VueWorks Enterprise Asset Management System to plan, track, and maintain accurate records of new installations and work performed on existing transportation assets.
• Perform sidewalk contract development and procurement for the sidewalk contract and serve as the compliance manager.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

City of Fort Worth is seeking a Senior Professional Engineer to lead a team on Vision Zero and safety infrastructure projects, including Safe Routes to School and ADA & Sidewalk initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 3 years of professional civil engineering experience with traffic safety exposure, and Texas PE registration. A valid driver's license is required; remote/hybrid options may be considered after probation with department approval.