Engineer- Streets & Sidewalks

Engineer

• Streets & Sidewalks at City of Columbia MO
• HR Engineer
• Streets & Sidewalks at City of Columbia MO
• HR in Columbia, Missouri Posted in 4 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Engineer

• Pavement Management Public Works Department

•

Streets & Sidewalks Division City of Columbia, Missouri Posting Number:

4030

P FLSA Status:

Exempt Pay Range:

$34.78

• $42.

79/hour (Commensurate with experience) Engineering Specialist (non-P.E.)

Range:

$31.33

• $38.

55/hour

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m

• 5:00 p.

m. (40 hours/week) Open Until Filled |

Preferred Deadline:

March 31, 2026 Position Overview The City of Columbia is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to lead and support pavement preservation efforts within our Pavement Management Program. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and extending the life of Columbia's street infrastructure while coordinating closely with Street Operations and other City divisions. If you are passionate about infrastructure stewardship, data-driven planning, and delivering visible results to the community, this is an opportunity to directly impact the quality and safety of our transportation network. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute components of the City's Pavement Management Program Manage capital improvement projects from prioritization through final acceptance Review construction plans, development proposals, and subdivision plats for compliance Prepare engineering documents including plans, specifications, estimates, contracts, and reports Maintain and update street inventory and related GIS data Draft resolutions, ordinances, and Council memos Respond to public inquiries regarding pavement conditions and maintenance planning Conduct system planning studies and research infrastructure improvements Assist with emergency response operations, including winter weather events Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) 3-5 years of engineering or construction experience Licensure Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required Valid driver's license Applicants without a P.E. may be considered for hire as an Engineering Specialist. Knowledge & Skills Strong working knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and transportation systems Construction standards, materials, and methods Engineering design software and drafting systems Regulatory compliance (local, state, federal) Planning and zoning regulations Ability to: Analyze complex data Prepare accurate cost estimates and reports Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences Navigate public meetings and high-contact environments Work Environment This position involves a combination of office and field work, including construction sites, rights-of-way, and street environments. Occasional exposure to traffic, extreme weather, mechanical equipment, and public interaction is expected. Why Work for the City of Columbia? Direct impact on community infrastructure Stable municipal employment Meaningful public service Collaborative public works team environment The City of Columbia is a merit-based, Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment drug testing required. We participate in E-Verify.

Accommodation assistance:

573.874.CITY (2489) |

TTY:

711 (MO Relay)

Salary/Compensation:

$34.78

• $42.

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