Senior Project Engineer (may Underfill as a Project Manager)

City of Tigard•Tigard 97223, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The City of Tigard is seeking a Senior Project Engineer (may underfill as a Project Manager) to join the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. The Engineering Division is responsible for delivering a robust Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), with projects and programs across the Transportation, Parks, Stormwater, Sanitary Sewer, Water, and Facility systems. This position will primarily focus on the City’s Transportation system and will be part of the Transportation team. The Senior Project Engineer will manage and deliver large, complex CIP projects from conceptualization and planning through design, community engagement, permitting, and construction, until successful handoff to operations. Projects are typically designed externally, and work will involve managing hired design consultants and construction contractors. This role will also serve as a partner and/or liaison to other agencies on partner, grant-funded, and maintenance projects, as well as miscellaneous coordination of transportation and trail related matters.

Requirements

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related engineering field.
Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in project management and professional engineering and infrastructure planning, design, plan review, permitting, and project administration experience.
Possession of a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving history.
Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of appointment, a Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer license to practice in the State of Oregon.

Nice To Haves

Project management certification
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Responsibilities

Manage and deliver large, complex Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) projects from conceptualization and planning through design, community engagement, permitting, and construction.
Manage hired design consultants and construction contractors.
Serve as a partner and/or liaison to other agencies on partner, grant-funded, and maintenance projects.
Coordinate transportation and trail related matters.
Work on projects within the Transportation system, including Fanno Creek Trail, North Dakota Street (Fanno Creek) Bridge Replacement, and Greenburg Road.