Senior or Principal Engineer

The Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and experienced professional to become our newest Senior or Principal Transportation Engineer. This position is responsible for planning and engineering activities within the Transportation Planning Department and reports to the Director of Transportation Planning . Note: This position is advertised at Grade 5 or Grade 6 , depending on qualifications, and the salary range reflects both grades. CRCOG has posted three concurrent positions in its Transportation Planning Department. Depending on the strength of the applicant pool, CRCOG intends to hire two of the three. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage corridor studies, federal funding programs, and special projects with a focus on highway, traffic, and safety; O versee project selection , contract administration, and consultant activities; Consult with municipal engineers and public works staff and provid e technical assistance on transportation engineering matters ; Conduct project traffic analyses and concept development for transportation improvements Collaborate with working with staff from the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), federal agencies, and municipalities. Perform technical research; prepare engineering reports and recommendations and present information to the Agency and member communities. [[Supervise the evaluation of design plans, specifications, and contract documents []{ccp-para="" style="padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid tra "}]{ccp-para=""}]{contrast="none"}