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Salary : $68,203.20 - $117,083.20 Annually

Location : Springfield, MO

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 081525

Department : Public Works

Opening Date : 08 / 15 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Description

Due to recent promotions, the City of Springfield's Department of Public Works is seeking qualified applicants for two separate Professional Engineers (with option to underfill as Engineer III) in the Traffic Engineering Division and the Transportation Management Division.

Traffic Engineering Division Responsibilities for the Traffic Engineering position will include developing and analyzing planning studies such as traffic impact studies, traffic volume and speed studies, safety studies and crash data analysis, parking studies; designing and managing projects for traffic calming, sidewalks, and intersection improvements; and reviewing development plans for code compliance and access management. For more information about our Traffic Engineering Division, visit our website .

Transportation Management Division Responsibilities for the Transportation Management position will include designing and managing signalized intersection improvement projects, developing and deploying intelligent transportation systems using a systems engineering approach, and creating and reviewing traffic control plans for construction projects and special events. Want to know more about the Transportation Management side of Public Works? Click !

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NOTICE OF EXAM : The eligible list established as a result of this posting will be used for this job classification for a minimum of six months or until the list is exhausted. The list will be used to fill multiple vacancies, across various City departments. INDIVIDUALS MUST APPLY NOW IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE OPENINGS IN THIS JOB CLASSIFICATION. PERSONS INTERESTED IN FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES MUST TEST NOW AND IF ELIGIBLE MAY HAVE THEIR NAME WITHHELD FROM CERTIFICATION UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THEY ARE INTERESTED.

Qualifications and Requirements

Experience, Education, and Training

Professional Engineer

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering discipline;
• Four years of experience in engineering work.
• Engineering experience must be commensurate with assigned specialty area required for current vacancy.

Engineer III (Underfill option) :

Licensing / Certification

Functions

For more information on Professional Engineer essential functions and other requirements, please see the

For more information on the Engineer III essential functions and other requirements, please see the

Other Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability and Vet

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability and Vet

The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.

Proof of United States Citizenship / Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.

All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application , but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.

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The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.

Do you possess, at a minimum, a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering Discipline?

Please state the name of your college / university and your specific area of study.

How many years of Engineering experience do you possess?

Do you have experience as a Professional Engineer / Project Manager in a traffic safety focused role?

Do you possess a Professional Engineer's license?

Please describe any and all licenses or certifications you possess as related to this job.

Were you referred by a current City employee to apply for this position?

If yes, please state the full name of the City employee who referred you to this position.

Required Question