City of Ventura

Senior Transportation Engineer

City of Ventura

Ventura, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Ventura! We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Transportation Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our city's transportation infrastructure, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our community's roadways.As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage a variety of transportation projects, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. We are looking for a candidate who is not only technically proficient, but also possesses excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively guide and mentor a team of engineers.If you have a passion for designing and implementing innovative transportation solutions and a desire to make a positive impact on the community, we encourage you to apply. Join us at the City of Ventura and help shape the future of transportation in our beautiful coastal city.

  1. Develop and maintain the city's transportation infrastructure, including roads, highways, and bridges.
  2. Ensure the safety and efficiency of the community's roadways through effective planning and implementation of transportation projects.
  3. Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
  4. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, such as city officials, contractors, and community members, to achieve successful outcomes for transportation projects.
  5. Design and implement innovative transportation solutions to address current and future needs of the city.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the city's transportation infrastructure.
  7. Prepare and review engineering reports, plans, and specifications for transportation projects.
  8. Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure projects are completed within allocated resources.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and the public to provide updates and gather feedback on transportation projects.
  10. Mentor and train junior engineers to develop their skills and expertise in transportation engineering.
  11. Conduct site visits and inspections to assess the condition and safety of transportation infrastructure.
  12. Represent the city in meetings, presentations, and public forums related to transportation projects.
  13. Collaborate with other city departments to ensure integration and coordination of transportation projects with other city initiatives.
  14. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards related to transportation engineering.
  15. Embrace the city's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ventura, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pe) License In The State Of California.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Transportation Engineering, Including At Least 5 Years In A Supervisory Or Management Role.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience With Transportation Planning, Design, And Construction Processes, Including Familiarity With Federal, State, And Local Regulations.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Internal And External Stakeholders And Manage A Team Of Engineers And Support Staff.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Traffic Engineering

  • Public speaking

  • Construction management

  • Transportation planning

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Permitting

  • Traffic

  • Road Design

  • Traffic Safety

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Transportation Engineer in Ventura, CA, USA is $90,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, the salary may be higher or lower depending on the specific company and industry in which the engineer works.

Additional Information
City of Ventura is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About City of Ventura

Ventura is a California coastal city, northwest of Los Angeles. It’s known for its beaches, like San Buenaventura State Beach, with long, wooden Ventura Pier. Surfer's Point is popular for surfing and windsurfing. Landmarks on downtown’s Main Street include the Mission San Buenaventura, with its 1809 church. Boats depart Ventura Harbor for Channel Islands National Park, a habitat for rare island foxes and scrub jays.

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