- Salary
- $78k – $125k/yr
- Location
- College Station, TX, TX
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Master
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Under general supervision of the City Engineer, the Engineer I / II is responsible for assisting in providing professional engineering services in connection with traffic operations, safety and mobility for the City of College Station.
- Perform professional engineering work in administering, planning, evaluating, and designing traffic engineering studies and plans.
- Conduct evaluations of transportation and safety concerns, including intersection sight triangles, speed studies, and traffic data collection. Correspond with citizens about concerns and/or complaints.
- Review and approve traffic control plans associated with City or development construction projects.
- Evaluate and review traffic impact analyses and coordinate with Planning and Development Services & the Capital Projects Departments regarding comments and recommendations.
- Monitor traffic and collect data during special events or as deemed necessary.
- Develop traffic control plans when needed for street maintenance or other activities.
- Evaluate sign and striping installations for construction and maintenance activities.
- Conduct traffic engineering studies, corresponding with citizens about concerns and/or complaints, managing consultants and capital improvement projects.
- Evaluate and plan the City’s transportation system. Evaluate and determine causes of and recommend solutions for traffic congestion.
- Attend and participate in professional group meetings, stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transportation engineering.
- Document work performed in an asset management system.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required:
Engineer I
- Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or closely related field and four (4) to six (6) years of civil engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Texas Professional Engineer (PE) License, or the ability to obtain by reciprocity within six (6) months of date of hire.
- Valid Texas Driver’s License
- Knowledge of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO’s) A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, and the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to be available for after-hour emergency response and/or availability for occasional after-hour duties which may include game-day operations, neighborhood meetings, City Council meetings, or other events.
Engineer II
- Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or closely related field and six (6) to eight (8) years of civil engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Texas Professional Engineer (PE) License, or the ability to obtain by reciprocity within six (6) months of date of hire.
- Valid Texas Driver’s License
- Knowledge of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO’s) A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, and the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to be available for after-hour emergency response and/or availability for occasional after-hour duties which may include game-day operations, neighborhood meetings, City Council meetings, or other events.
Preferred:
Master's degree in civil engineering or closely related field
Experience in municipal government.
Demonstrated knowledge of traffic management technology and transportation systems
Demonstrated public speaking abilities.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.
Skills
Public Speaking