Senior Project Engineer

OUR PURPOSE

At the City of Tigard, our talented, industrious, and innovative municipal government professionals have been providing essential services and recreational spaces to Tigards growing community for over 60 years. City of Tigard team members enjoy meaningful work, a diverse and inclusive culture of belonging, job specific flexibilities and opportunities for growth and advancement. Incorporated in 1961, Tigard is Oregons 12th largest city and is part of the Portland metropolitan area. OUR VALUES At Team Tigard, we are the ambassadors of our municipal services to the members of our community. We aspire to treat all people with dignity, respect, and care; to demonstrate the equitable and sustainable practices that are environmentally and fiscally sound, and to engage with each other as trusted colleagues to achieve excellence in all we do. We do the right things, and we get things done.

• The person selected will work in the Citys Engineering Division and will manage and help deliver public infrastructure projects from project planning through construction.
• Work will include managing consultant and construction contracts. This position will involve some time in the field observing construction.
• This position may work on a variety of projects but the primary focus will be on the citys water system. The City has a robust capital improvement program for the water system with many projects including a long-term waterline replacement program, reservoir and pump station upgrades, aquifer storage and recovery system expansion, and other projects to support a growing service area.
• Please review the classification for additional details about this job.

Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related engineering field; and
• Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in project management and professional engineering and infrastructure planning, design, plan review, permitting, and project administration experience.

Union Representation: Not applicable for this job Schedule: 10 hour days (Monday-Thursday) general hours are 7:30-6:00 p.m. This position has remote work option 1 day per week. How to apply: Please apply online. We do not accept applications via email. Applications must be received by Human Resources by the closing time/date. IMPORTANT: In lieu of resumes and cover letters, the City of Tigard evaluates each applicant's work history and responses to supplemental questions. Please complete the application and answer the supplemental questions thoroughly to ensure our subject matter experts can appropriately evaluate your experience. ATTENTION VETERANS: To receive veterans' preference, please upload your DD214/Separation documentation