Engineer II/III, Grade 22/25 at Montgomery… · Gaithersb…

Summary: Montgomery County Government is dedicated to providing seamless transportation options and infrastructure. They are seeking an Engineer II/III for their Transportation Management Section to provide traffic engineering support, focusing on safety improvements and traffic calming measures.

Responsibilities:
- Investigating and resolving school-related safety improvement requests from government agencies, residents, County Council, County Executive's Office, and community groups and associations
- Reviewing new capital improvement projects and designs/traffic reports related to proposed County developments
- Performing and reviewing consultant-performed road safety audits and walkability studies
- Designing and reviewing consultant-designed traffic engineering plans
- Managing and coordinating construction activities related to DTEO’s traffic engineering safety improvements, Countywide

Required Qualifications:
- If filled at the Engineer II level: One (1) year of experience in an engineering field appropriate to transportation, traffic, and/or construction
- If filled at the Engineer II level: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or a related discipline appropriate to the assigned position, such as Civil Engineering and Transportation Engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer may substitute for the degree
- If filled at the Engineer II level: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted, provided such combination includes at least sixty (60) accredited semester hours (or an equivalent amount of accredited professional training) in engineering or related courses appropriate to the assigned position
- If filled at the Engineer III level: Three (3) years of experience in an engineering field appropriate to transportation, traffic, and/or construction
- If filled at the Engineer III level: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or a related discipline appropriate to the assigned position, such as Civil Engineering and Transportation Engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer may substitute for the degree
- If filled at the Engineer III level: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted, provided such combination includes at least sixty (60) accredited semester hours (or an equivalent amount of accredited professional training) in engineering or related courses appropriate to the assigned position
- This position requires possession and maintenance at all times of a valid Class 'C' (or equivalent) driver's license from the applicant's state of residence or the ability to perform work at locations outside of the office
- This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment medical evaluation, which includes a limited physical examination and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications:
- Oral and written communication regarding traffic engineering and safety solutions that advance traffic calming for vulnerable road users
- Traffic Impact & LATR Studies review and analysis related to the proposed development projects
- Time management and organizational skills
- Pedestrian, bicycle, and traffic safety projects
- Overseeing professional services/managing consultants
- Knowledge of traffic engineering standards and applications
- Review and approval of traffic signing and marking plans
- Field work investigations related to traffic safety and operations

Required Skills: Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Traffic Calming Treatments, Pedestrian Safety, Road Safety Audits, Walkability Studies, Traffic Engineering Plan Design, Construction Coordination, Traffic Impact Studies, Traffic Signing and Marking Plans, Professional Engineer License