Civil Engineer (Transportation Engineering & Construction)
Clackamas CountyCLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. SPIRIT: Our Core Values Explore Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Monday, October 26, 2026 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. Compensation Annual Pay Range: $119,307.80 - $151,025.97 Hourly Pay Range: $57.359520 - $72.608641 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Job Details And Qualifications Are you a registered Civil Engineer? Are you interested in making a difference within the community through critical road construction, pavement preservation, & safety improvement projects? Are you ready to share your technical knowledge and expertise with the Transportation Engineering & Construction team? Do you have a personal commitment to putting ethics into action by holding yourself to the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and objectivity? If you answered YES to the questions above, please read on! Clackamas County Department of Transportation & Development is seeking an experienced, motivated, self-directed and team-oriented individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills to join our Transportation Engineering & Construction team as a Civil Engineer. If selected for this position, you will work on critical transportation projects to provide support across multiple divisions and programs within Transportation, primarily the Transportation Engineering & Construction program that focuses on design and construction of roadway and intersection improvements, pavement preservation and rehabilitation, bridges, culverts, and/or storm drainage infrastructure. Some of the key components of the position include providing professional engineering expertise in the design, plan and specification preparation, construction project management, as well as preparing reports, project cost estimates, and project scopes of work. In this role, you will lead the work of engineering technicians and other staff assigned to projects related to the county road system and infrastructure improvements. We are committed to being an exemplary team with best practices in Transportation Engineering & Construction, working together towards the common goal of achieving overall success of our organization. It is critical that every member of our team recognizes the vital role we play in our community. To that end, we are searching for an experienced individual, who is motivated to be a positive and collaborative contributor, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. E.) in the State of Oregon. (Note: Proof of registration will be required prior to the final offer of employment is extended to the selected candidate. Registration in another state where registration was acquired by exam…