Project Engineer I​/II - Traffic Engineering

Project Engineer I/II - Traffic Engineering

The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Project Engineer I/II - Traffic Engineering in the Department of Public Works.
The department will consider and may hire a candidate who is qualified at either the level I or level II in the Project Engineer series. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year.

Under general supervision, manages, plans, and executes professional engineering activities related to City projects in compliance with regional and local master plans, codes, and best practices; performs professional level design services requiring state registration and performs related duties as assigned.

• Reviews design of traffic studies; inspects, studies, and analyzes proposals regarding traffic engineering problems
• Assists the Traffic Engineer with budget, management, and design of traffic maintenance improvements
• Participates in the review of development plans for compliance with both State and City codes

• Competitive Salary Range for Project Engineer I $78,025.16 - $ annually and for Project Engineer II $87,650. annually; salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity
• Base Wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period
• Additional Base Wage Increase and/or Lump Sum Bonus
• * to View the City's Non-Represented Compensation Policy
• ** Contingent upon the City’s financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City
• Work-Life Balance
  • Four (4)-Day, 38 hour workweek (Monday to Thursday)
• Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Leave and Holidays Policy
  • Family and Medical Leave and Extended Leave Policy
• Comprehensive benefits package
  *** for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Policy
  • Retirement Benefits
    • Nevada PERS (Public Employees' Retirement System)
    • Retirement Health Savings (RHS) Account
    • Deferred Compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) Plans
  • Voluntary Benefits:
    Pet Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, SSgA Upromise 529 College Savings Plan
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLSF) through the Federal Government
  • Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Program, and much more!
  • *** to review all City Employee Benefits

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
• Two (2) years of responsible, diversified experience in a civil engineering environment, or an equivalent combination of closely related training and experience
• Note:
  
  An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered
• Must possess a valid registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT)/Completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at the time of application or the ability to obtain such registration within six (6) months of hire
• Must have the ability to obtain registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Nevada
• Possess and maintain a valid Nevada or border state driver's license, as defined by NRS 483
• All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by local, state, and federal laws, or as required herein, must be obtained and maintained as a condition of continued employment and at the incumbents’ expense
• Desirable:
  Public works project experience with streets, flood control, traffic, utility systems, and local improvement districts

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or closely related field
• Four (4) years of responsible, diversified experience in a civil engineering environment
• Note:
  
  An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered
• Must possess valid registration as a…