More jobs:
Civil Engineer – Transportation Improvement Section
Job in
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
Piercecountywa
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Core Daily Responsibilities
- Develops, administers, designs, and inspects capital improvement projects, which may include roadway, sidewalks, ADA improvements, shared use paths, roundabouts, traffic control devices, storm sewer structures, water quality/quantity facilities, or other appurtenances. Reviews traffic and sewer design and specification components of these capital improvement projects.
- Reviews existing franchise utilities in the Rights of Way and coordinates conflicts and conflict resolution.
- Studies, analyzes, reviews and prepares engineering‑related reports as required by state, federal and local authorities. Presents findings orally or in writing to county staff, officials, or other agencies.
- Reviews and recommends changes to consultant engineer prepared plans to meet County standards.
- Reviews projects for compliance with Critical Areas and environmental regulations and writes project conditions.
- Prepares and reviews comprehensive engineering plans, specifications and cost estimates.
- Plans, coordinates, and manages development of systems for the County including administration of contracts and agreements with consultants.
- Calculates and verifies pay quantities for proper payment for contracted services, reviews calculations and accuracy of submittals.
- Serves as field engineer or project manager in charge of various construction projects.
- Plans, assigns, and assists technicians and lower‑level engineers in construction project inspection and administration.
- Registration as an Engineer‑in‑Training.
- Seven years of progressively responsible experience related to the position.
- A bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program in civil engineering, or a closely related field, may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis, up to four years.
- A valid driver’s license.
- A resume and cover letter are required for this position.
A background check is required as a condition of employment.
Preferred Qualifications- A Professional Engineer’s license is desirable.
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×