Civil Engineer II/III Public Works Department Town of Timnath, Colorado
Salary Range: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hiring Range: Determined based on experience, certifications, and professional licensure
Are you ready to help shape one of Colorado's fastest-growing communities?
The Town of Timnath is seeking a motivated and collaborative Civil Engineer II or III to join our Public Works team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of municipal infrastructure projects, including transportation, stormwater, utilities, capital improvements, development review, and public works initiatives that directly impact the quality of life for our residents.
Whether you are an experienced engineer looking to take the next step in your career or a seasoned professional ready to provide technical leadership and manage complex projects, we encourage you to apply. Placement within the Engineer II or Engineer III level will be based on the selected candidate's education, experience, certifications, and professional licensure.
What You'll Do
As a member of our Public Works team, you'll play a key role in planning, designing, reviewing, coordinating, and managing public infrastructure projects from concept through construction and completion.
Responsibilities may include:
- Managing capital improvement and infrastructure projects, including roads, trails, drainage systems, utilities, multimodal facilities, and other public improvements.
- Reviewing engineering plans, development applications, drainage reports, utility plans, traffic studies, permits, and construction documents.
- Coordinating with developers, consultants, contractors, utility providers, special districts, regulatory agencies, and internal departments.
- Performing technical analyses, engineering calculations, plan reviews, and field investigations.
- Supporting construction administration activities, including inspections, pay applications, change orders, project documentation, and project closeout.
- Assisting with long-range infrastructure planning, capital improvement programming, asset management, and budgeting.
- Responding to resident inquiries and helping solve real-world infrastructure challenges facing the community.
- Preparing technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for Town leadership, boards, commissions, and Town Council.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff, consultants, and project teams.
Engineers hired at the III level may also:
- Lead complex and high-profile infrastructure programs.
- Provide senior-level technical review and engineering recommendations.
- Oversee stormwater, drainage, floodplain, utility coordination, and regulatory compliance programs.
- Serve as a project manager for major capital improvement projects.
- Mentor engineering staff and contribute to strategic planning and department initiatives.
What We're Looking ForMinimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in municipal engineering, public works, land development, capital projects, transportation, utilities, stormwater, construction management, or related disciplines.
- Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Fundamentals of Engineering (FE), or Professional Engineer (PE) credential.
- Experience with municipal infrastructure systems, development review, transportation, drainage, stormwater, floodplain management, or utility coordination.
- Experience managing consultants, contractors, budgets, schedules, and capital projects.
- GIS, CAD, Bluebeam, project management, permitting, or asset management software experience.
Why Timnath?
The Town of Timnath offers a unique opportunity to make a visible impact in a vibrant and growing community. Our team values innovation, collaboration, professional development, and exceptional customer service. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals while helping deliver infrastructure solutions that support the Town's future.
Position Leveling
Candidates may be hired as either a Civil Engineer II or Civil Engineer III based on qualifications:
- Engineer II: Typically requires approximately 5+ years of progressively responsible engineering experience.
- Engineer III: Typically requires 8+ years of experience, significant project management responsibilities, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, certifications, and market considerations.
Join us and help build Timnath's future.
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Paid Holidays
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation time
- Retirement plan – CO PERA
- Supplemental Coverages
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Pay: $96,168.00 - $126,942.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
