Civil Engineer I or Civil Engineer II
Larimer County Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Location: Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Categories: Engineering
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jun 07, 2025
Job Description:
Civil Engineer I or Civil Engineer II
Description
OverviewWe looking for a hard-working individual to join our Transportation/Traffic Services team as a Civil Engineer I or II!
In this role you will focus on the development, maintenance, and extension of the County's Infrastructure Asset Management System with opportunities to participate in other diverse projects and workgroups within the Department. The IAM (Infrastructure Asset Management) System is a core resource for supporting the Engineering and Road and Bridge Departments in efficiently managing roadway assets (such as roads, bridges, guardrails, etc.) through their entire lifecycle. Larimer County is dedicated to being good stewards of the public resources which make up our roadways and the IAM system is a vital component of this stewardship.
The candidate can expect the hiring pay rate to be: CE I is $35.5829-$42.6955 (Hourly), $74,012-$88,815 (Annual). CE II $39.1412-$46.9695 (Hourly), $81,414-$97,696 (Annual).
The typical schedule for this position is 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
What you'll be doing:
- Developing and maintaining asset definitions and QA/QC within the IAM system.
- Supporting the development of asset lifecycle maintenance strategies using engineering concepts to proactively plan the type and timing of various maintenance activities.
- Supporting the creation of periodic inspection protocols for assets.
- Extracting and reporting data to support decision-making efforts within the Road and Bridge and Engineering Departments.
- Utilizing design software such as ESRI ArcPro, Roads and Highways, AutoCAD, etc.
- Designing and overseeing small safety-related improvements.
- Supporting the development of the Annual Safety Report, crash analysis, and intersection analysis.
- Assisting with updates to and tracking of the Larimer County Comprehensive Safety Action Plan and current Larimer County Transportation Plan.
- Supporting project planning and development of grant applications.
What we're looking for:
- Knowledge of standard principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works or infrastructure projects.
- Understanding of asset management concepts related to roadway infrastructure.
- Strong ability to develop queries and filters to extract and manipulate data in support of departmental needs.
- Experience using ArcGIS Pro and ESRI’s Roads and Highways software.
- Ability to work across various civil engineering areas such as drainage, roadways, bridges, and traffic.
- Commitment to providing professional customer service to clients and the public.
- Clear, concise, and persuasive communication skills-both verbal and written.
- Creativity in developing effective solutions to complex issues.
- Flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively within teams of diverse perspectives, expertise, and interests.
Qualifications
To move forward in the hiring process, candidates must meet the required minimum qualifications. That said, we encourage you to think about your unique background and skills before applying. People often underestimate how their experiences match up with a role’s needs. We encourage you to apply if you meet the minimum qualifications and believe your skills and perspective can add value to this position.
Civil Engineering I
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent education, from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering required.
- Possession of a valid Driver's License by date of hire required.
- Engineer-Intern Certification preferred.
- At least three (3) years of experience as a Civil Engineer I in Larimer County, or in a directly related field or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities required.
- Engineer-Intern Certification required.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Colorado preferred.
- Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil Engineering or a related field required.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Driver's License.
Benefits
Here’s what Larimer County offers for all Regular, Limited Term, and Appointed positions:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• FSA or HSA (depending on the medical plan)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Want to dive into the details? Check out Larimer County's Benefits https://www.larimer.gov/hr/benefits.
Supplemental Information
An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment checks or testing.
All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed.
Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.
For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available.
Larimer County offers the following for all Regular/Limited Term positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts / Health Savings Account
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Basic Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match.
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation.
- Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays.
Click here to view information on Larimer County's Benefits.
Closing Date/Time: 6/27/2025 11:59 PM Mountain