Senior Civil Engineer; Transportation Engineering & Construction

• Are you an experienced Civil Engineer?
• Are you interested in making a difference within the community by effectively managing and completing complex Capital Improvement Projects?
• Are you ready to share your technical knowledge and expertise with the Transportation Engineering & Construction team?
• Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity?

If you answered YES to the questions above, please read on!

Clackamas County Department of Transportation & Development is seeking a motivated, self-directed individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills to join our Transportation Engineering & Construction team as a Senior Civil Engineer
. If selected for this position, your main focus will be on planning, organizing, coordinating and overseeing the design, construction and inspection of the most complex transportation construction capital improvement projects. Additionally, you will have an opportunity to demonstrate your strong leadership skills as you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the work of assigned personnel or contracted services specifically within the Transportation Engineering & Construction program.

We are committed to being an exemplary team with best practices in Transportation Engineering & Construction, working together towards the common goal of achieving overall success of our organization. It is critical that every member of our team recognizes the vital role we play in our community. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations.

• Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.
  
  E.) in the State of Oregon. (
  
  Note:
  
  Proof of registration will be required prior to the final offer of employment is extended to the selected candidate. Registration in another state where registration was acquired by examination will temporarily fulfill this requirement, provided Oregon registration is obtained within one (1) year of hire.)
• A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in Civil Engineering, which must include work related to transportation infrastructure projects, and/or roadway and transportation systems
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience managing road or bridge Capital Improvement Project (CIP) design and/or construction
• Lead work experience that may include leading projects, programs or initiatives, or leading the work of others, such as providing daily work direction and/or scheduling, assigning work, checking completed work, and training

• Experience leading complex transportation capital improvement projects
• Experience managing engineering consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary technical teams
• Experience preparing, negotiating, and administering public-sector contracts and interagency agreements
• Experience developing and submitting grant applications for transportation projects
• Experience conducting or directing environmental impact studies, feasibility analyses, and long-range transportation planning

• Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment.

* For Veterans qualified for Veteran’s Preference:
If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position.

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Directs short- and long-range planning studies on the feasibility of proposed projects; modifies and/or updates existing agreements, contract…