• Senior Project Engineer

    City of Tigard (Tigard, OR)


    Senior Project Engineer

     

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    Senior Project Engineer

     

    Salary

     

    $93,723.99 - $122,544.56 Annually

     

    Location

     

    Tigard 97223, OR

     

    Job Type

     

    Full-time

     

    Job Number

     

    2025

     

    Department

     

    Public Works

     

    Opening Date

     

    05/20/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    6/8/2025 11:59 PM Pacific

     

    + Description

    + Benefits

    + Questions

     

    Overview

    OUR PURPOSE

    At the City of Tigard, our talented, industrious, and innovative municipal government professionals have been providing essential services and recreational spaces to Tigard’s 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 Oregon’s 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.

     

    Examples of Duties

     

    + The person selected will work in the City’s 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 city’s 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 Senior Project Engineer (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityoftigard/classspecs/867877?keywords=Senior%20Project%20Engineer&pagetype=classSpecifications) classification for additional details about this job.

    Minimum Qualifications

    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.

     

    Supplemental Information

     

    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

     

    In addition to being a great place to work (https://www.tigard-or.gov/your-government/departments/human-resources/jobs) , the City of Tigard offers competitive employee benefits for full-time and part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week:

     

    Choice of health and dental plans

     

    Generous retirement plan (non-PERS)

     

    City-paid HRA-VEBA

    Paid time off (PTO) program plus paid sick leave

    10 paid holidays

     

    Life and disability insurance

     

    Universal transit pass through TriMet

     

    This job classification is not represented by a union

     

    Click here (https://www.tigard-or.gov/your-government/departments/human-resources/benefits) for more detailed benefits information.

     

    01

     

    Which of the following best describes your highest level of education?

     

    + High School Diploma or Equivalent

    + Associate's Degree

    + Associate's Degree and additional coursework

    + Bachelor's Degree

    + Bachelor's Degree and additional coursework

    + Master's Degree or higher

     

    02

     

    Which best describes your years of increasingly responsible experience in project management and professional engineering and infrastructure planning, design, plan review, permitting, and project administration experience.

     

    + less than 3 years

    + 3-4 years

    + 4 or more years

     

    03

     

    Describe your civil infrastructure project management/delivery skills and experience that are relevant to the job posting. Please be specific with examples including project type and your role on each. (Please limit to 500 words).

     

    04

     

    List your relevant degrees and certifications or licenses.

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    Employer

     

    City of Tigard

     

    Address

     

    13125 SW Hall Blvd Tigard, Oregon, 97223

     

    Website

     

    http://www.tigard-or.gov

     

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