Pittsboro is growing. Help us build the connections that will carry us forward. The Town of Pittsboro is seeking a forward-thinking Transportation Engineer ready to take on the opportunities and challenges of one of North Carolina’s growing communities. This isn’t a role where you’ll focus on just one piece of the transportation puzzle. You’ll help guide efforts involving streets, transit, parking, infrastructure, and multimodal transportation, while helping turn the Town’s transportation vision into real-world solutions. We’re looking for an engineer who is technically strong, collaborative, and comfortable working with everyone from residents and developers to Town leadership and elected officials. Most importantly, we want someone who is excited about creating transportation solutions that make Pittsboro safer, more connected, and ready for the future. If you enjoy balancing long-range planning with practical problem-solving and want your work to have a visible impact on the community you serve, come help us shape the future of Pittsboro. Position level will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, qualifications, and professional credentials.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, traffic engineering, transportation planning, environmental engineering, or a closely related field.
- Seven years of progressively responsible transportation engineering, planning, project-management, or related experience.
- Experience reviewing transportation studies, development plans, or public infrastructure projects.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Special Requirements
Preferred qualifications:
- Professional Engineer license, preferably with eligibility for North Carolina licensure.
- Engineer Intern certification or American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification, as applicable to the assigned classification.
- Graduate degree in engineering, planning, public administration, or related field.
- Experience in a rapidly growing community.
- Experience with transportation modeling, Transportation Impact Analyses, Driveway Safety Analyses, multimodal planning, and grant-funded infrastructure projects.
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