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City Traffic Engineer - City of Shawnee
The City of Shawnee is looking for a City Traffic Engineer. This position is responsible for the development, management, and oversight the City's traffic operations. This involves reviewing and verifying traffic issues related to new development projects, as well as serving as the primary contact for citizens and neighborhoods on traffic related issues. Occasional presentations and/or discussion of traffic issues at City Council, Planning Commission, and other public meetings is required. All applications should be submitted via the City's jobs page at https://www.cityofshawnee.org/jobs
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree with course work in Civil Engineering.
- A minimum of four (4) years' experience in project management, engineering design, or traffic impact studies. Traffic engineering experience is required.
- Registration as Professional Engineer in the State of Kansas or the ability to obtain within one (1) year.
City Traffic Engineer - City of Topeka
The City of Topeka's 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 department's commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through the effective management of public infrastructure and services.
What you'll 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.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's 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 driver's license and must be insurable within the standards set by the City of Topeka's insurance carrier.
Annual entry rate of pay: Up to $130,000 DOQ
For a full position description and to apply online, please visit https://www.topeka.org/careers
Project Manager - City of Topeka
The City of Topeka’s Public Works department is seeking a licensed professional engineer to serve as a project manager on its engineering team. This position is responsible for supervising and participating in the design, planning, and scheduling of engineering projects, to include overseeing the work of contractors and consultants. Work also involves drainage and studies, writing reports and findings, administration of contracts, and meeting with individuals and groups to discuss Public Works projects.
What you'll do:
- Review construction plans and evaluate engineering designs.
- Inspect construction sites and provide professional engineering advice on construction projects.
- Confer with contractors, consultants and architects to resolve technical issues.
- Prepare preliminary and final plans for a wide variety of projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in civil engineering or a closely 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 (6) months.
- Two years of engineering experience after obtaining the PE license with at least two years as a project manager is required.
- One to three years of engineering experience including planning, design, construction and operations.
- Must be insurable within the standards set by the City of Topeka’s insurance carrier and must possess and maintain a valid Class C Kansas driver’s license.
Annual entry rate of pay: Up to $130,000 DOQ
For a full position description and to apply online, please visit https://www.topeka.org/careers
Transportation Manager - City of Olathe
The City of Olathe, one of the fastest growing cities in the Kansas City metro area, is looking for its next Transportation Manager. Come join a first-class organization in one of the best places in the United States to raise a family, according to the Internet site Niche.
The Transportation Manager is responsible for overseeing both transportation planning and engineering operations, as well as the maintenance of crucial city assets. Some of the key responsibilities include supervising the design and inspection of traffic-related projects; supervising staff for development review, traffic studies, and transportation planning; overseeing traffic engineering operations to ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation systems within the City; and leading efforts in traffic impact analysis, corridor studies, and transportation system modeling.
The City desires candidates with Bachelor’s Degrees in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related field. Also, at least eight years of engineering (i.e. civil or transportation) experience, including 3-5 years’ supervisory experience. Five years of experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, or related public works roles desired. PE license preferred, would consider someone with a transportation planning background.
To view additional qualifications and submit your resume (reflecting years and months of employment including beginning/ending dates), cover letter, and a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues) please go to: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2425
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Experienced Project Engineer - City of Leawood
As a Project Engineer with the City of Leawood, you are an integral part of improving and making a difference in the lives of those here and in surrounding communities. You will join a team of Project Engineers, Engineer Supervisor and City Engineer who share the same passion for serving the City of Leawood.
You will be a project manager for several highly anticipated projects, which may include reconstruction of 83rd Street and 123rd Street, pedestrian, signal and pavement improvements along State Line Road and many more.
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