Engineering Program Manager - Engineer 4
Company: City of Salem
Location: Salem
Posted on: May 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary
The City of Salem is seeking candidates for multiple professional
engineering positions in the Engineering Division of the Public
Works Department. In addition to this Engineering Program Manager
position, openings include Senior Project Managers, and Project
Managers. Recent retirements, promotions, and voter approval of a
$300 million Community Improvement Bond Measure have created
exciting career opportunities within our dynamic team of staff
dedicated to collaboration and partnership with our community.
What you will do:
The Engineering Program Manager position performs a full range
civil engineering project and program development within the
transportation engineering field; manages multiple projects and
programs with administrative responsibility through design and
construction phases; and provides quality control and assurance
over activities managed by engineers at lower levels.
Additional information on job responsibilities:
The Engineering Program Manager leads and supervises a project team
of licensed professional engineers specializing in roadway
improvements, traffic signals, streetlights, and bicycle and
pedestrian enhancements. Given their direct involvement in
projects, technical engineering experience in these areas is
paramount given the community-wide impacts of these large capital
improvement projects. The position also provides program level
budgeting, serves on technical and advisory committees, establishes
project delivery procedures, negotiates, and obtains program level
regulatory permits, and works with stakeholders across the
organization and in the community.
What can we offer you for all your hard work?
What are the minimum qualifications?
The City of Salem is the state capital of Oregon and is located in
the heart of the Willamette Valley between the beautiful Pacific
Ocean and Cascade Mountain range. Salem is within a one-hour drive
of the Oregon Coast, Cascade Mountains, Wine Country, and Portland
Metropolitan area. The area offers wonderful opportunities for
year-round activities including countless outdoor recreation
activities, collegiate and professional sporting events, arts,
culture, and multiple universities offering prestigious educational
programs. The City operates under a Council/Manager form of
government and offers a welcoming, progressive, and balanced work
environment. In addition to offering a competitive compensation
package, the City offers an excellent benefit package including
health insurance, employee assistance program, free employee health
clinic (Health Hub), and retirement contributions through the State
Employee Retirement System. We value work/life balance and offer
flexible work schedules and remote work opportunities.
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The Engineering Division is responsible for delivering the 5-Year
Capital Improvement Plan and is currently working on a wide variety
of capital improvement projects including: water treatment and
distribution facilities, wastewater collection and treatment
facilities, pump stations, reservoirs, drainage facilities, parks,
airport facilities, streets, bridges, traffic signals, and urban
development projects. The recent Community Improvement Bond
includes capital improvement projects for streets, bridges, parks,
building renovations, and new building construction, adding $300
million to the current $280 million Capital Improvement Plan and
providing at least 10 years of funded infrastructure to be
delivered by our team.
The Public Works Department values employees and their professional
development. If you are someone that takes pride in collaborating
on innovative ideas, proactively responding to community needs, and
being a good environmental and financial steward, we look forward
to meeting you! The Public Works Department promotes a healthy work
life balance, while maintaining the utmost dedication to the
health, safety and welfare of our community, including our
team!
Where can I find out more about the position?
Go to the menu option for Class Specifications and search for or
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How can I apply?
The City of Salem invites individuals of all diverse communities
and backgrounds to apply for our available job opportunities as we
strive to provide the best service to everyone. The City of Salem
is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and
has a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We
believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and
views, listening to and learning from each other, we are better
able to serve the community.
To apply, click on the green "Apply" button to complete your
application. Hiring managers do not have access to view resumes as
part of the application review process, please make sure to include
how you meet the qualifications outlined in the class specification
in your application.
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications as outlined above
but not selected for this position may be placed on an eligibility
list, and candidates may be hired from the list. Eligibility lists
are valid for six months. The City will send email notifications to
eligible candidates about potential hiring opportunities so please
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