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Chief Engineer (Manager II, Grade M2)
Montgomery County, MD Government - Department of Transportation
Chief Engineer (Manager II, Grade M2) Montgomery County Government Department of Transportation Gaithersburg, MD
Salary Range: $110,403.00 - $191,406.00
WHO WE ARE MCDOT’s mission is to move people and connect places with seamless, equitable transportation options that are safe, environmentally responsible, and support economic growth and vibrancy in Montgomery County. MCDOT supports its residents, commuters, and visitors with infrastructure and transit options that provide seamless transportation services to the public.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR MCDOT seeks a highly motivated professional engineer with diverse transportation engineering expertise to serve as the Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) Chief Engineer and lead subject matter expert in all transportation planning, engineering, and construction matters.
This is a new position and role in MCDOT. Previously, the Chief of the Division of Transportation Engineering served as both the organizational leader and the County’s chief transportation engineer. These roles have been divided into 2 separate positions, wherein the Division Chief will focus on organizational leadership, culture, process improvement, and ensuring adherence to project delivery and budget. The Chief Engineer will be responsible for technical engineering oversight, quality control and assurance, and continually improving the County’s transportation design standards to keep pace with the evolution of the Department from strictly a road-building organization to one that meets the safety and mobility needs of all users of our transportation system.
What You’ll Be Doing The selected individual will provide technical direction and oversight for all MCDOT projects involving planning, engineering, and construction activities, including being the responsible Engineer-of-Record and making key decisions that have a significant impact on project and program delivery, as well as impacts utilities, right-of-way, and stakeholder engagement. Primary duties include:
Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline. Experience: Seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in Civil or Transportation Engineering, or related field, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory or executive capacity. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted (no exception for the Professional Engineering license) License: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Maryland, and/or ability to obtain by reciprocity within 1 year AND Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence when required for job-related duties.
Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with licensure and experience in the following areas:
**Relevant experience in these areas must be detailed on your resume. **
Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
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This recruitment will close on February 18, 2025
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.
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