Surface Project Coordinator

at City of Missoula in Missoula, Montana, United States

Job Description

Build the Future of Missoula – One Project at a TimeThe City of Missoula is looking for a skilled and motivated Surface Project Coordinator to help plan and deliver the infrastructure that keeps our community moving. From street reconstruction and sidewalks to storm drainage and other public right-of-way improvements, this position offers the opportunity to take complex projects from concept through construction while making a visible, lasting impact on the people and neighborhoods of Missoula.As a Surface Project Coordinator, you’ll bring together project planning, engineering, construction, contracts, budgets, and community engagement to turn ideas into successful public infrastructure projects. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, City departments, public agencies, and community members-solving problems, coordinating priorities, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable standards and regulations. This position is part of a formal career ladder, providing opportunities to grow professionally as you take on projects of increasing complexity, responsibility, and impact.This position is part of the Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) union. To learn more about the collective bargaining agreement visit HERE.Screening of applications will begin on Monday, August 24, 2026. Please apply by this date to ensure timely consideration of your application. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established and the position is filled. To Apply: All applicants must submit a City of Missoula Application AND a Cover Letter explaining your interest in this position and detailing how your experience and education meet the qualifications. Failure to attach the cover letter will result in your application being incomplete, and therefore, not reviewed by the hiring manager. Resumes will not be reviewed. All details should be entered on the application. The hourly wages are as follows for Fiscal Year 2027:Level I: $34.31/hour (new hires are brought in at this level)Level II: $39.06/hourLevel III: $42.97/hourLevel IV: $45.56/hour