Engineering Manager

$64.63 - $80.73/hour; $134,430.40 - $167,918.40/year + $1,000/mo Tahoe Assignment Premium

Placer County is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Manager - Tahoe Engineering Division.

This is a leadership position in the Department of Public Works responsible for managing an engineering team dedicated to delivering important transportation projects in the Tahoe area. The East Placer region is an exciting and dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate for this position will rely on strong communication skills to foster and maintain effective working relationships with multiple Tahoe area regional partners, agencies, community groups, business owners, residents, and interested parties, as well as multiple County departments and divisions to advance Placer County and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) regional transportation programs and projects.

The ideal candidate possesses experience in designing, permitting, and delivering various transportation and infrastructure improvement projects from traditional roadway operational improvements (signals, roundabouts, widening, etc.) to multimodal infrastructure including pedestrian and bicycle path facilities, as well as transit facilities such as bus shelters, transit/mobility hubs and facility improvements. Previous experience in obtaining and utilizing a variety of Federal, State, and local funding sources to plan, design, and construct improvement projects is desirable.

In addition, the ideal candidate will be motivated, goal driven, and solution-oriented towards successful and timely construction and implementation of priority projects and programs in the region. This is an opportunity for those with a strong technical engineering skill set who also possess the ability and strong desire to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects. In addition to technical skills, this position requires the ability to foster positive relationships both internal and external to the County, through strong written and oral communication skills, for the greater good of the North Lake Tahoe communities we serve.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience as a registered professional engineer in the required specialty field, including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility.
• Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field.

Required License or Certificate

• Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California.
• May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required.

How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visitjobsatplacercounty.com.

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