Engineering Project Manager

Salary: $2,265,041.74 - $3,397,562.74 Annually
Location : 2006 Heritage Walk Milton, GA 30004
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2025-PW-12
Department: Public Works Department
Opening Date: 04/15/2025
Closing Date: 4/30/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Position Summary

Position Summary:
Manages transportation and other development and improvement projects ensuring they align with city goals, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements. Serves as lead staff member for delivery of capital projects through design and land acquisition phases coordinating with consultants, contractors, and internal departments to maintain project timelines and budgets. Applies creative thinking and problem-solving to develop context-sensitive and cost-effective approaches to engineering and development challenges. Collaborates with stakeholders, including residents, developers, and government agencies, to balance project objectives with community needs. Utilizes a proactive, adaptable approach to managing multiple projects, mitigating risks, and delivering high-quality public infrastructure that enhances mobility, safety, and sustainability within the city.
Essential Duties and Responsibilites

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary.
Provides transportation public and private development review.

• Conducts technical reviews of development plans, site plans, and traffic impact studies to ensure compliance with all applicable standards.
• Coordinates with developers, engineers, and internal staff to address traffic flow, pedestrian access, and roadway design requirements.
• Works closely with Community Development and Public Works staff to streamline development processes and ensure alignment with city objectives.

Manages TSPLOST program.

• Coordinates with consultants, contractors, and government agencies to advance transportation projects from concept through completion.
• Tracks project schedules, financial expenditures, and reporting requirements to maintain compliance with funding regulations.

Manages transportation planning and traffic engineering.

• Develops transportation planning initiatives to enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity within the city.
• Conducts traffic studies, analyzes data, and recommends improvement measures.
• Works with regional and state agencies to coordinate improvements and funding opportunities.

Manages capital improvement projects, including design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction administration (management and execution).

• Ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identifies innovative and cost-effective solutions to engineering and construction challenges, incorporating creative problem-solving and context-sensitive design approaches.
• Provides technical guidance and support to city leadership, contractors, and the public on infrastructure improvements.

Additional Functions:

• Provides emergency operations support as necessary.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering; and five (5) years of related experience. An equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Additional Requirements:

• Georgia Professional Engineer License is required or must be obtained within 12 months of employment.
• Requires a valid State of Georgia Driver's License with an acceptable driving history.

Additional Information

Leadership:
Has guidelines for work but determines the approach.
Complexity:
Performs work that encompasses advanced technical, scientific, legal, or mathematical concepts. The work directly contributes to the implementation of specific policies, programs, or initiatives of the organization.
Decision Making:
Makes decisions that govern the activities as well as others. The decisions impact how the unit provides services and support to internal and external customers.
Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• This position may work in both an indoor (building chemicals) and outdoor (under all weather conditions) environment.
• Frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear clearly.
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Able to hear in-person; as well as distinguish radio and telephone conversations, recognize differences or changes in sound patterns and loudness or pitch.
• The noise level in the work environment may vary.
• Physical demands may also include hearing, mental acuity, speaking, talking, visual acuity, and/or walking.

The City of Milton offers considerable benefits to our employees as part of our commitment to foster a quality work environment and positive quality of life.

These benefits are coordinated through the City's Human Resources Department, which partners with a host of qualified, well-rated outside vendors that offer services and programs that can be used by Milton employees during and beyond the workday.

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Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have five years of related experience?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have a Georgia Professional Engineer License or can obtain one withing 12 months of employment?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you have a valid Georgia Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

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