Transportation Manager

Commerce City; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 132,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

6% retirement contribution match

3% 457 Deferred Compensation match

General leave

Work/life balance

Job summary

Commerce City Public Works is seeking a Transportation Network Manager to lead the city's traffic engineering and transportation planning efforts, overseeing MUTCD compliance, traffic signal operations, and multi-modal planning.

You will guide the Safety Action Plan and Transportation Master Plan, aiming to improve road safety, pedestrian and multimodal connectivity, and the overall mobility network for a growing community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field (ABET-accredited).
• Must be registered as/obtainable as a Professional Engineer or Professional Traffic Operations Engineer in Colorado within six months.
• Two years supervisory experience and five years progressive engineering experience in transportation planning and engineering.
• Technical knowledge of traffic operations, traffic control, transportation networks, and civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the City's traffic engineering and transportation planning efforts.
• Oversee MUTCD compliance and traffic signal operations.
• Oversee multi-modal planning and intelligent transportation systems.
• Guide the City’s long-range transportation vision through Safety Action Plan and Transportation Master Plan.

Skills

PE/PTOE licensure

Traffic operations knowledge

Supervisory experience

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Hiring salary is dependent upon experience.

The hiring range is $131,636.25 - $146,262.50

Drive the future of safe, efficient, and innovative mobility in our community. As the Transportation Network Manager, you will lead the City’s traffic engineering and transportation planning efforts, overseeing everything from MUTCD compliance and traffic signal operations to multi-modal planning and intelligent transportation systems. This role is central to advancing road safety, enhancing pedestrian and multimodal connectivity, and guiding the City’s long-range transportation vision through the Safety Action Plan and Transportation Master Plan. If you’re ready to shape a transportation network that serves all users and supports a growing community, we invite you to apply to this critical role!

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package:

• Health & wellness benefits
• 6% retirement contribution match
• 3% 457 Deferred Compensation match
• general leave
• work/life balance
• and more.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success, and we are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming work environment for all of our employees. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this position today. Be A Part Of It and contribute to the vibrant growth and development of Commerce City as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community.

Commerce City Public Works is gaining national attention. Selected as one of only ten public works teams featured in the American Public Works Association’s Thought Leadership Film Series, our department stands out among APWA’s 30,000 member communities across the U.S. and Canada.

Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/fj-I2q_n5R0

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer or Professional Traffic Operations Engineer in the State of Colorado, or have the ability to obtain license within six months of hire.
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience and five (5) years of progressive engineering experience in transportation planning and engineering required.
• Technical knowledge of traffic operations, traffic control, transportation networks, and civil engineering required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.