Civil Engineer III - Transportation Engineer - Public Works

City of Greeley•Greeley, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Build the Future of Transportation. Lead Projects That Move a Community Forward. We’re looking for an experienced Civil Engineer III – Transportation Engineer to join our Engineering Division and help shape safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation infrastructure. In this senior-level role, you’ll lead complex transportation and capital improvement projects from planning and design through construction and closeout, while collaborating with City departments, consultants, contractors, developers, CDOT, and community stakeholders. If you’re ready to put your engineering expertise to work on projects that make a real, lasting difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your experience. Lead with impact. Help build what’s next. Help build safer roads. Better connections. A stronger community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a closely related field.
Current Professional Engineer (PE) license (ability to obtain a Colorado PE license within 6 months of hire).
Five years of experience in progressively responsible engineering-related positions.
Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a closely related field.
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) credential.
Project Management Professional (PMP) credential.
Seven (7) or more years of experience in municipal/public works engineering, including CIP program delivery.
Experience with transportation planning, traffic operations, development review, and capital improvement project delivery.
Experience utilizing traffic modeling, GIS, and transportation analysis software.

Responsibilities

Manage transportation-related capital improvement projects from planning and design through construction and closeout.
Prepare and review engineering studies, transportation analyses, cost estimates, plans, specifications, and technical reports.
Evaluate transportation system performance and recommend improvements related to safety, mobility, operations, and asset management.
Support transportation planning initiatives, corridor studies, traffic operations projects, and multimodal transportation improvements.
Review transportation impact studies, development proposals, permit applications, and construction documents for compliance with City standards.
Coordinate planning, design, construction, and implementation of transportation and infrastructure improvement projects.
Monitor project budgets, schedules, consultant performance, and project deliverables.
Review plans, specifications, and contractor submittits for compliance with project requirements.
Support CIP planning and development of future transportation improvement projects.
Assist with grant-funded transportation projects and funding opportunities.
Coordinate with Streets, Traffic Operations, Stormwater, Utilities, Planning, Parks, and other City departments.
Work closely with consultants, contractors, utility providers, CDOT, developers, and regulatory agencies.
Respond to requests for engineering assistance from City departments, developers, consultants, and the public.
Participate in regional transportation initiatives and interagency coordination efforts.
Conduct technical research and evaluate engineering alternatives.
Prepare reports, recommendations, presentations, and agenda materials.
Analyze traffic, safety, operational, and infrastructure data to support decision-making.
Provide project status updates related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk management.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff, technicians, consultants, and project teams.
Support quality assurance and consistency in engineering standards and project delivery practices.
Assist with consultant selection, scope development, and contract administration.
Represent the Engineering Division at public meetings, stakeholder meetings, and project presentations.
Performs other duties as assigned.