Traffic Engineer
Traffic Engineer
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Job Description
The City of Topekas Public Works department is seeking a licensed professional engineer to serve as its Traffic Engineer. This position is responsible for managing safe and efficient traffic flow movement within the City and supports the departments commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through the effective management of public infrastructure and services.
What youll do:
- Coordinate with contractors developers City staff and outside agencies in relation to traffic disruptions traffic studies and traffic management.
- Review and approve traffic control detour and pavement marking plans.
- Manage the full lifecycle of traffic projects include plan preparation budgeting and inspection.
- Respond to inquiries from citizens.
The ideal candidate is:
- A strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex problems and make sound decisions.
- An excellent communicator and confident presenter.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Knowledgeable of traffic engineering principles practices and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field is required.
- Must possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Kansas. If the license is from another state must obtain a Kansas license within six months.
- Five years of engineering experience is required after obtaining the PE license with at least two years as a project manager and supervisor.
- Three to five years of engineering experience in traffic operations including planning design construction and operations.
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Kansas drivers license and must be insurable within the standards set by the City of Topekas insurance carrier.
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Annual entry rate of pay: Up to $130000 DOQ
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The City of Topeka offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- Health/Dental Insurance
- Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Vacation & Holidays
- KPERS 401(a) Retirement Plan
- 457 Deferred Comp Savings Plan
- ShortTerm Disability Insurance
- Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic and fullservice fitness facility
- Free Parking
- Employee Assistance Program
The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full Time
