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Salary : $109,933.41 - $140,306.19 Annually
Location : City Hall - 710 NW Wall St, Bend, OR
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 20260087-2
Department: Community Development Department
Opening Date: 08/07/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
About the Role
The City of Bend is accepting applications for one (1) regular, full-time Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer in the Private Development Engineering Division of the Community Development Department. This is an FLSA exempt (overtime ineligible), non-represented position. The City may use this job posting to create an eligibility list for future hiring purposes. Please review the entire job posting, including the application requirements at the end.
Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers guide projects constructing public infrastructure through the City permitting process from pre-application meeting through plan review and construction. Our team ensures that new City infrastructure is safe and installed according to our local standards to keep maintenance costs low. Engineers in Private Development Engineering will manage all scales of construction from sidewalk panel replacements to new roads and site plans associated with large apartment buildings, industrial and commercial sites, and major subdivisions. Bend is a state leader in housing production during a time of housing shortage, wildfire risk, drought, and rapid growth. Our work has a direct impact on our community and plays a crucial role in shaping Bend's future.
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What You'll Do
The following duties are a sample of major duties performed in these roles and not intended to be an exhaustive list.
Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer:

• Review engineering plans and reports for compliance with Bend Standards and Specifications, Bend Municipal Code, and the Central Oregon Stormwater Manual
• Work with private sector engineers, contractors, city maintenance staff, and city Inspectors to solve construction issues
• Review transportation reports for new developments
• Update City of Bend water and sewer models to account for the impact of new developments
• Collaborate with the City Planning Division to write land use conditions that account for a development's impacts to the water, sewer, and transportation systems

Senior Project Engineer:

• Assign new projects and manage the team's work queue
• Develop and document new processes
• Manage and mentor junior staff
• Onboard new staff

Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who is detail oriented and thorough. The ideal candidate will exhibit a strategic approach to addressing complex situations and work well in a collaborative environment. They will bring a customer service mindset to their work ensuring customers feel heard. Ideal candidates will be motivated to find more efficient processes that improve the permitting experience and cross-departmental coordination. Highly qualified candidates will have experience preparing and/or reviewing engineering plans for civil construction. They will also have a Professional Engineering License in Civil Engineering. Ideal candidates for the Senior Project Engineer role will bring strong people management skills and the ability to lead and mentor staff.
Candidates who meet the listed minimum qualifications, including an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for an interview. Please ensure your application includes information about your education, relevant paid and unpaid work experience, and applicable licenses and certifications. Avoid referencing your resume in the job duties section of the application.
Minimum Qualifications:
Senior Project Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Civil Engineering; AND
• 6 to 8 years' experience in a similar position and/or performing similar tasks; OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the
  essential duties of the job.

Project Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Civil Engineering; AND
• 4 to 5 years' experience in a similar position and/or performing similar tasks; OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the
  essential duties of the job.

Required Licenses & Certifications:
Senior Project Engineer and Project Engineer:

• Certification as a Professional Engineer in the State of Oregon required or acquire within six months of appointment.

Desired (but not required) Attributes:

• Experience working on civil construction sites
• Experience writing stormwater reports and performing stormwater calculations
• Experience with water or sewer modeling

What to Know Before Applying
Application Deadline: Applications received by August 31, 2026, 12:00 PM (noon) Pacific Time will be included in an initial review and consideration for interview; however, the position will remain open until filled.
Application Requirements: To be considered for an interview, applicants must complete an online application including the following attachments (failure to include required attachments may result in disqualification):

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Valid Credentials, Certifications and Licensing

Veterans' Preference: Applicants seeking Veterans' Preference as a qualified veteran or disabled veteran must attach appropriate documentation to their application. For more information click
Equity Statement: The City of Bend remains committed to building a workforce that advances diversity and inclusion within our community and all we do. We recognize that not everyone starts from the same place, and that gender, race, ability, sexual orientation, and other identities face different barriers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an inclusive, safe, and respectful workplace where employees can thrive without these barriers. A more extended version of the City of Bend's Organizational Equity Statement is available upon request
Benefits: The City of Bend offers an excellent competitive benefits package for Employees and Dependents for health and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a robust paid leave program. Details are available on the benefits tab of the job posting.
Starting Compensation: Starting compensation is determined based on a pay equity analysis considering the candidate's education, applicable work experience, and internal equity. Please include all relevant information on your application.
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Diversity & Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The City of Bend is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. At the City of Bend, we don't just accept differences; we value them. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and support the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) and the Oregon Equal Pay Act.
Employee Benefit Overview
August 1, 2025 - July 31, 2026
Regular Full Time Benefits:
Coverage is effective on the first day of the month, coinciding with or following date of hire.
(If the first day of work is on the first calendar day of the month, coverage is effective that day.)
High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Medical, Vision and Prescription Coverage
Underwritten by PacificSource Health Plans
Full-time employees currently pay 10% of the total monthly premium. Benefit-eligible part-time employee premiums are pro-rated according to their regularly-scheduled hours, either at 50% (employees working 20-29 hours per week) or 75% (employees working 30-39 hours per week) of the full monthly premium.
Employee monthly premium:EmployeeEmployee & DependentsFull-time Employees$71.48$178.70Part-time 1 Employees (30-39 hours per week)$178.72$446.77Part-time 2 Employees (20-29 hours per week)$357.43$893.54
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Third Party Administrator -- PacificSource Administrators (PSA)
This is an employer-funded account designed to reimburse employees for IRS-qualified medical expenses. Reimbursements are tax-free, and any unused HRA Comp-A fund amounts at the end of the plan year are transferred to the employee's VEBA account following first full year of employment (see below for VEBA account information). Coinsurance (Med-G) funding remaining at plan year end is forfeited and does not roll to the VEBA.
Employee monthly premium portion:
Employee
Employee & Dependents
Full-time EmployeesHRA (Comp - A)
Coinsurance (Med - G)$2,000
$1,250$4,000
$1,250Part-time 1 Employees (30-39 hours per week)HRA (Comp - A)
Coinsurance (Med - G)$1,500
$937.50$3,000
$1,335.75Part-time 2 Employees (20-29 hours per week)HRA (Comp - A)
Coinsurance (Med - G)$1,000
$625$2,000
$890.50
Employees also have the option to self-fund a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for unreimbursed medical expenses to offset potential out-of-pocket liability under the medical/dental plans and potentially shelter their HRA Comp-A account to allow for larger rollover to their VEBA account at plan year end.
First Stop Health - Telemedicine: The City of Bend provides First Stop Health (FSH) telemedicine benefits for FREE to all medical-enrolled employees and up to seven (7) of their immediate family members.
Dental Plan
Underwritten by MODA
$2,000 calendar year benefit maximum per covered individual includes $1,000 one-time orthodontia benefit.
Full-time employees currently pay 10% of the total composite monthly premium.
Part-time benefit-eligible employee premiums are pro-rated according to their regularly scheduled work hours (50% for employees working 20-29 hours per week; 75% for those working 30-39 hours per week).
Employee composite monthly premium:
Employee with/without Dependents
Full-time Employees$15.40
Part-time 1 Employees (30-39 hours per week)$38.53
Part-time 2 Employees (20-29 hours per week)$77.05
VEBA Plan
Administered by HRA VEBA
Individual employee account that receives tax-free rollover amounts from the City-funded HRA Comp-A account remaining at the end of each plan year. The account belongs to the employee and may be invested in mutual funds similar to deferred compensation. The account can grow, tax free, and be used for future medical expenses and can be used either while still employed or after separation/retirement.
Flexible Spending Plan (FSA)
Administered by PacificSource Administrators (PSA)
Participation in the City of Bend's Flexible Spending Plan is voluntary and allows employees to pay for IRS-approved health care-related expenses and dependent care through pre-tax payroll deduction.
Life, Personal Accident (AD&D) & Long-Term Disability Plans
Underwritten by New York Life
Group Basic Term Life Insurance: Benefit-eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for a coverage amount of one times the employees annual salary, to a maximum benefit of $150,000, with a minimum benefit of $50,000. Coverage includes person accident coverage for loss of life and/or limb, per scheduled benefit package amounts.
Group Long-term Disability Insurance:Benefit-eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for a a benefit of up to 66.67% of employee's covered earnings to a maximum of $9,000 per month.
Voluntary Life and AD&D: Active, full time employees of the City of Bend regularly working a minimum of 20 hours per week are eligible for additional voluntary coverage for the employee, spouse/domestic partner and dependent children.
Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
The City of Bend participates in the PERS Retirement System. Employees become PERS members after working six full calendar months in a qualifying position requiring at least 600 hours worked per 12-month period. Contributions on the employee's behalf begin following completion of the six-month waiting period. The City makes "employer" contribution based on the employee's Tier I, II or OPSRP member status. The City also makes the "employee" member contribution of 6% of salary. For complete PERS program details, visit the website
Employee Assistance Program
Underwritten by Canopy
This City-provided, confidential service helps employees privately solve problems that may interfere with work, family and life in general. Services are free to employees, their dependents and household members.
The City of Bend also offers the following voluntary benefit programs which are elective and funded through payroll deduction:

• AFLAC Supplemental Insurance (various plans are offered)
• MASA ground and air ambulance membership
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans sponsored by Nationwide Retirement Solutions & Mission Square Retirement

Temporary Medical Only Benefit's:
Coverage is effective on the first day of the month, coinciding with or following date of hire. (If the first day of work is on the first calendar day of the month, coverage is effective that day.)
High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Medical, Vision, Prescription coverage
Underwritten by PacificSource Health Plans
Full-time, temporary employee(s) currently pay 10% of the total employee(s) monthly premium. Full-time, temporary employees are eligible for employee-only medical coverage. However, there is f