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CITY OF MISSOULA · 2 days ago

Transportation Engineer

Missoula, MT

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$42.31/hr - $56.07/hr

4+ years exp

The City of Missoula is seeking a talented and motivated Transportation Engineer to plan, design, and manage multi-modal transportation infrastructure projects that serve all users. This role involves leading various surface transportation projects and collaborating with local stakeholders to improve mobility across the city.

Association

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide direct support in developing and managing the City’s multi-modal surface transportation projects according to established engineering standards and state or federal construction policies

Participate in developing and maintaining local transportation policies, procedures, and plan review; work closely with stakeholders to improve efficiency, safety, and connectivity for all transportation modes in support of planning documents and community goals

Assist in producing conceptual plans, quality designs, cost estimates, and specifications for multi-modal facilities located within the right-of-way; recommend modifications to existing transportation infrastructure within Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) right-of-way

Prepare and review transportation facility layouts for all road classifications, including geometric layouts and right-of-way impacts; prepare signing and pavement marking plans for preliminary and final design to comply with accepted standards, including the American Disabilities Act (ADA)

Review quality assurance of construction projects by preparing work zone traffic control plans, visually inspecting sites for transportation infrastructure, monitoring deviations from approved plans, and reporting findings

Investigate issues and opportunities; collect and analyze data, including various multi-modal traffic studies and crash data records to determine the sufficiency of existing systems and program future transportation needs

Interpret and distill project information to staff, elected officials, citizens, and other stakeholders at public hearings and informational meetings; maintain all project records and studies

Other duties as assigned, based on training and qualifications

Qualification

Traffic EngineeringCivil Engineering DegreeProject ManagementProfessional Engineer CertificationMulti-modal TransportationData AnalysisCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailNegotiation SkillsTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Engineering Technology, or another related field

Must be a Registered Engineer Intern in the State of Montana and have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

Must have a valid Montana driver's license with a verified acceptable driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire

Bachelor's degree in engineering, civil engineering, or another relevant field

Must have a Professional Engineer certification from the state of Montana or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire

Must have a valid Montana driver's license with a verified acceptable driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Engineering Technology, or another related field and four (4) years of experience as a Professional Engineer

Must have a Professional Engineering License from the State of Montana, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire

Must have a valid Montana driver's license with a verified acceptable driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire

Preferred

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification

Benefits

Market-Competitive Salary

Work/life balance, including the possibility of flexible schedules and remote work opportunities

$0 premium for health and dental coverage for employees and affordable premiums for family coverage

$10,000 Employer-sponsored Accidental Death and Dismemberment Life Insurance Policy

Options for supplemental life, disability, critical illness, and accident

Constitutionally guaranteed retirement plan with the City contributing 8.77% of salary on your behalf and the ability to contribute to a supplemental deferred compensation program

Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Pre-tax flexible spending accounts

The City of Missoula may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness.