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City of Fort Worth is hiring a Sr. Professional Engineer

About the Role

The City of Fort Worth is hiring a Senior Professional Engineer to join a dynamic team dedicated to Vision Zero implementation. You will play a pivotal role in executing the City’s Vision Zero Safety Action Plan, specifically leading initiatives within the Safe Routes to School and ADA & Sidewalk Programs.

What You'll Do

  • Provide leadership and supervision to a team of three, which includes one engineer and two engineering technicians
  • Develop safety countermeasure concepts and coordinate with contractors and internal teams to implement safety projects
  • Respond to public service requests, communicating with residents, coordinating field investigations, and implementing short-term solutions like signs, markings, and sidewalk ramps
  • Manage pedestrian infrastructure and school traffic safety projects, including developing scopes, schedules, and budgets
  • Use the VueWorks Enterprise Asset Management System to plan, track, and maintain accurate records of transportation assets
  • Manage sidewalk contract development, procurement, and compliance

What We're Looking For

  • A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
  • Three (3) years of professional civil engineering experience, with two (2) years focused on civil engineering design, construction, or infrastructure review
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas (or ability to obtain Texas registration within six months of employment)
  • A valid driver’s license

Nice to Have

  • Experience applying the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines, AASHTO Policy, or NACTO Design Guidelines
  • Experience performing traffic safety studies, such as sidewalk audits, school zone, crosswalk, or warning beacon studies
  • Experience managing safety construction projects for crosswalks, sidewalks, illumination, or warning beacons

Technical Stack

  • VueWorks Enterprise Asset Management System

Team & Environment

You will lead a team of three, consisting of one engineer and two engineering technicians.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Sign-on Incentive: $5,000
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Top-Notch Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 3 Weeks’ Vacation Time
  • Robust Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Compensation: $44.99 - $58.48/hr | $93,574 - $121,646 annual

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Fort Worth, Texas.

The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Required Skills
VueWorks Enterprise Asset Management SystemCivil EngineeringTransportation EngineeringProject ManagementPublic WorksInfrastructure DesignConstruction ManagementRegulatory ComplianceTechnical ReportingStakeholder Coordination
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