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City of Costa Mesa
City Engineer
City of Costa Mesa, CA Costa Mesa, CA, United States
This job posting was last updated on September 15, 2020. THE CITY OF COSTA MESA IS CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF CITY ENGINEER For detailed information about this opportunity, see the City Engineer brochure. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice. The next application review date is Friday, October 9, 2020 . The City of Costa Mesa (population 115,296) encompasses 16.8 square miles and is approximately one mile from Southern California's incomparable coastline. Located  in Orange County on the "coastal tableland" above Newport Beach, Costa Mesa has established a reputation as one of the area's leading cultural and business centers. Its predominant industries include retail trade, light manufacturing, finance/insurance, and real estate. Since its incorporation in 1953, the City has transformed from a quiet suburban community with deep farming roots, to a world-class city featuring some of the best restaurants, retail centers, and cultural arts in the nation. With an ideal location, business-friendly atmosphere, and superior amenities, Costa Mesa represents the best Southern California has to offer. The City is currently seeking to fill its City Engineer position. Under the direction of the Public Service Director, the City Engineer is responsible for all the functions and activities of the Engineering Division by performing professional and administrative engineering work, and assisting in planning, organizing, budgeting, directing staff and implementation of the City's Capital Improvement Program. Reviews and approves designs, plans, and specifications prepared by division and consulting engineers. Interacts with the public, other governmental agency officials, contractors, and consulting engineers. Also may act in the absence of the Public Services Director.   The ideal City Engineer will be a seasoned leader with a proven track record of effective team management. He/She must have five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of civil engineering, including three (3) years supervisory/management experience in a municipal agency. Graduation from a four year college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering. Master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field is highly desirable. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date.   Application & Selection Process To be considered for this desirable opportunity, candidates must submit an application online.  Candidates must upload a detailed resume into the " Attachments " section of the online application.    Candidates'  resumes must include the following information: Name of agencies/organizations worked including employment dates Specific employment duties performed with each employer Population and employment size of agencies/organizations worked Breadth of functions supervised Candidates must also provide five (5) professional references representing various organization levels into the "References" section of the online application.  Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 12, 2021
Full Time
This job posting was last updated on September 15, 2020. THE CITY OF COSTA MESA IS CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF CITY ENGINEER For detailed information about this opportunity, see the City Engineer brochure. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice. The next application review date is Friday, October 9, 2020 . The City of Costa Mesa (population 115,296) encompasses 16.8 square miles and is approximately one mile from Southern California's incomparable coastline. Located  in Orange County on the "coastal tableland" above Newport Beach, Costa Mesa has established a reputation as one of the area's leading cultural and business centers. Its predominant industries include retail trade, light manufacturing, finance/insurance, and real estate. Since its incorporation in 1953, the City has transformed from a quiet suburban community with deep farming roots, to a world-class city featuring some of the best restaurants, retail centers, and cultural arts in the nation. With an ideal location, business-friendly atmosphere, and superior amenities, Costa Mesa represents the best Southern California has to offer. The City is currently seeking to fill its City Engineer position. Under the direction of the Public Service Director, the City Engineer is responsible for all the functions and activities of the Engineering Division by performing professional and administrative engineering work, and assisting in planning, organizing, budgeting, directing staff and implementation of the City's Capital Improvement Program. Reviews and approves designs, plans, and specifications prepared by division and consulting engineers. Interacts with the public, other governmental agency officials, contractors, and consulting engineers. Also may act in the absence of the Public Services Director.   The ideal City Engineer will be a seasoned leader with a proven track record of effective team management. He/She must have five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of civil engineering, including three (3) years supervisory/management experience in a municipal agency. Graduation from a four year college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering. Master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field is highly desirable. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date.   Application & Selection Process To be considered for this desirable opportunity, candidates must submit an application online.  Candidates must upload a detailed resume into the " Attachments " section of the online application.    Candidates'  resumes must include the following information: Name of agencies/organizations worked including employment dates Specific employment duties performed with each employer Population and employment size of agencies/organizations worked Breadth of functions supervised Candidates must also provide five (5) professional references representing various organization levels into the "References" section of the online application.  Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Bob Murray and Associates
Public Works Director/City Engineer
City of Menifee Menifee, CA, USA
The City of Menifee, CA with a population of approximately 97,000 is located in the heart of southern Riverside County along Interstate 215. Menifee is seeking a highly qualified Public Works Director/City Engineer to oversee and direct all activities of the Public Works and Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will be an active leader and excellent administrator with strong communication skills who can collaborate and work effectively with internal and external customers. The Menifee team thrives in a fast-paced government environment seeking innovative and efficient solutions to address all projects and initiatives.
Jan 13, 2021
Full Time
The City of Menifee, CA with a population of approximately 97,000 is located in the heart of southern Riverside County along Interstate 215. Menifee is seeking a highly qualified Public Works Director/City Engineer to oversee and direct all activities of the Public Works and Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will be an active leader and excellent administrator with strong communication skills who can collaborate and work effectively with internal and external customers. The Menifee team thrives in a fast-paced government environment seeking innovative and efficient solutions to address all projects and initiatives.
City of LIvermore
City Engineer
City of LIvermore Livermore, California, United States
The City of Livermore is currently recruiting for a City Engineer in the Community Development department. To learn more about this exciting job opportunity please review the complete job brochure: Job Announcement The first review of applications will be at Noon on December 18, 2020. Interested Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Examples of Important and Essential Functions: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, abilities & characteristics: • Advance knowledge of principles and practices of modern civil, structural, hydraulic, sanitary and traffic engineering. • Understanding the unique challenges of a large, complex City Engineering division. • Strong attention to detail with ability to prioritize and multi-task. • Exemplifies customer service and values and possesses high ethical and professional standards. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with highly sensitive information and records. • Self-starter who is quick to learn City and department policies and procedures, and can adapt quickly to changing conditions and work flow. • Strong Project Manager. • Ability to develop staff and implement new practices as required. • Advanced knowledge of working with elected officials and staff from all levels throughout the City. • Exceptional communicator able to make presentations to boards, commissions, City Council and community members. Job Related and Essential Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Six years of progressively responsible professional civil engineering work with registration, including two years experience supervising engineering staff involved in a variety of public works and development projects. The best qualified candidate will have extensive and substantial experience leading, developing and managing teams. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college/university. Master's degree in an applicable field is desirable. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements: Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, workshops and seminars during work and non-work hours as assigned. Special Requirements: Registration in the State of California as a Professional Civil Engineer. Registration in California as a Land Surveyor is desirable, if civil engineering license does not cover land surveying.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
The City of Livermore is currently recruiting for a City Engineer in the Community Development department. To learn more about this exciting job opportunity please review the complete job brochure: Job Announcement The first review of applications will be at Noon on December 18, 2020. Interested Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Examples of Important and Essential Functions: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, abilities & characteristics: • Advance knowledge of principles and practices of modern civil, structural, hydraulic, sanitary and traffic engineering. • Understanding the unique challenges of a large, complex City Engineering division. • Strong attention to detail with ability to prioritize and multi-task. • Exemplifies customer service and values and possesses high ethical and professional standards. • Ability to maintain confidentiality with highly sensitive information and records. • Self-starter who is quick to learn City and department policies and procedures, and can adapt quickly to changing conditions and work flow. • Strong Project Manager. • Ability to develop staff and implement new practices as required. • Advanced knowledge of working with elected officials and staff from all levels throughout the City. • Exceptional communicator able to make presentations to boards, commissions, City Council and community members. Job Related and Essential Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Six years of progressively responsible professional civil engineering work with registration, including two years experience supervising engineering staff involved in a variety of public works and development projects. The best qualified candidate will have extensive and substantial experience leading, developing and managing teams. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college/university. Master's degree in an applicable field is desirable. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements: Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, workshops and seminars during work and non-work hours as assigned. Special Requirements: Registration in the State of California as a Professional Civil Engineer. Registration in California as a Land Surveyor is desirable, if civil engineering license does not cover land surveying.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Prothman Company
City Engineer
City of Vineyard, Utah Vineyard, UT, USA
CITY ENGINEER City of Vineyard, Utah Salary:  $82,500 - $120,250   The City of Vineyard, Utah, is located in the heart of Utah County and surrounded by breathtaking lakeside and mountain views, with the Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and Utah Lake to the west. Since 2000, the city’s population has grown from about 200 residents to just under 17,000 in 2020, and currently ranks as one of the top growth areas in the country. Vineyard is within driving distance of 5 national parks, 6 national forests, 7 national monuments, 14 world-class ski resorts, and hundreds of thousands of acres of diverse terrain for any and all outdoor activities. The city provides all the charm of a rural lakefront community with easy access to a full range of amenities and recreation.   The City of Vineyard’s Public Works Department ensures that all of the utility systems (sewer, water, and storm drain) are in excellent working condition, and maintains approximately 42 miles of public roadways, 23 miles of walking/biking trails, and approximately 36 acres of public parks, as well as landscaping along the sidewalks and trails. The Public Works Department operates on a 2021 budget of $5,000,000 with 15 employees.   Under the direction of the City Manager, the City Engineer is responsible for planning and organizing the activities of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department and serves as the Engineer of Record for the city. The City Engineer will be a member of the executive staff team that assists the City Manager with participation on boards, commissions, and committees, and provides counsel to other departments on matters of engineering. The City Engineer is responsible for system design and plan checks for compliance with specifications, and for plan preparation and contract specifications for public works projects, which include bid openings and project management.   A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of experience as City Engineer of Record is required. Candidates must also possess a Professional Engineer License.   For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Vineyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 7, 2021 (open until filled).
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
CITY ENGINEER City of Vineyard, Utah Salary:  $82,500 - $120,250   The City of Vineyard, Utah, is located in the heart of Utah County and surrounded by breathtaking lakeside and mountain views, with the Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and Utah Lake to the west. Since 2000, the city’s population has grown from about 200 residents to just under 17,000 in 2020, and currently ranks as one of the top growth areas in the country. Vineyard is within driving distance of 5 national parks, 6 national forests, 7 national monuments, 14 world-class ski resorts, and hundreds of thousands of acres of diverse terrain for any and all outdoor activities. The city provides all the charm of a rural lakefront community with easy access to a full range of amenities and recreation.   The City of Vineyard’s Public Works Department ensures that all of the utility systems (sewer, water, and storm drain) are in excellent working condition, and maintains approximately 42 miles of public roadways, 23 miles of walking/biking trails, and approximately 36 acres of public parks, as well as landscaping along the sidewalks and trails. The Public Works Department operates on a 2021 budget of $5,000,000 with 15 employees.   Under the direction of the City Manager, the City Engineer is responsible for planning and organizing the activities of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department and serves as the Engineer of Record for the city. The City Engineer will be a member of the executive staff team that assists the City Manager with participation on boards, commissions, and committees, and provides counsel to other departments on matters of engineering. The City Engineer is responsible for system design and plan checks for compliance with specifications, and for plan preparation and contract specifications for public works projects, which include bid openings and project management.   A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of experience as City Engineer of Record is required. Candidates must also possess a Professional Engineer License.   For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Vineyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 7, 2021 (open until filled).
City of Taylor
Engineer
City of Taylor, MI Taylor, Michigan, United States
The City Engineer for the City of Taylor is responsible for the planning and design of the city's current and future infrastructure needs. The City Engineer is expected to collaborate with businesses and the Department of Public Services to design the city's infrastructure. The City Engineer provides professional civil engineering services in support of the Public Services and Planning Departments working with other municipal departments as necessary. Duties to include planning, construction, repair, operations and maintenance of the municipal infrastructure including but not limited to the street, water distribution, sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems as well as the various City facilities. The City Engineer performs various administrative duties and provides support to the Director of Public Services as needed or assigned. Additional duties may be assigned by the Director of Public Services. Requirements: The City Engineer must be a registered engineer in the State of Michigan per the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs . Five years (5) minimum previous work experience preferred in planning, design, permitting and construction of municipal infrastructure and facilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the skills and abilities to perform the job. The position requires a valid State of Michigan driver's license. Job Related Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Comprehensive knowledge of the standard practices and procedures of civil engineering and construction particularly as it pertains to municipal infrastructure including pavement systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, storm sewer collection, water treatment, wastewater treatment, building and facilities Knowledge of Geographical Information Systems Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations governing pavement design, water treatment and distribution, wastewater treatment and collection, storm water, surveying and building codes Knowledge of basic management techniques Knowledge of local government practices and procedures including public sector procurement Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with supervisor, co-workers, employees, City officials and the public Ability to research, collate and present information effectively, in both verbal and written forms Ability to investigate, analyze, and effectively resolve problems and conflicts Ability to multi-task and perform with evolving priorities Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues with discretion and sound judgment . Interpersonal Skills: Possess strong oral/written communication skills Possess ability to work independently Possess a high sense of integrity and ethics Trustworthy Ability to accept performance feedback Self-developer striving for continuous improvement Goal and deadline oriented Adaptable to change Detail oriented Team oriented Education Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Candidate must be a licensed Professional Engineer in Michigan. Hours Normal Schedule is Monday through Friday, 9 am-5 pm Evening and weekend work may be required. Hours beyond normal schedule may be required to complete job requirements Compensation $90K-$100K based on experience Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, defined contribution, and paid time off Application Process Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons with Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
The City Engineer for the City of Taylor is responsible for the planning and design of the city's current and future infrastructure needs. The City Engineer is expected to collaborate with businesses and the Department of Public Services to design the city's infrastructure. The City Engineer provides professional civil engineering services in support of the Public Services and Planning Departments working with other municipal departments as necessary. Duties to include planning, construction, repair, operations and maintenance of the municipal infrastructure including but not limited to the street, water distribution, sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems as well as the various City facilities. The City Engineer performs various administrative duties and provides support to the Director of Public Services as needed or assigned. Additional duties may be assigned by the Director of Public Services. Requirements: The City Engineer must be a registered engineer in the State of Michigan per the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs . Five years (5) minimum previous work experience preferred in planning, design, permitting and construction of municipal infrastructure and facilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the skills and abilities to perform the job. The position requires a valid State of Michigan driver's license. Job Related Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Comprehensive knowledge of the standard practices and procedures of civil engineering and construction particularly as it pertains to municipal infrastructure including pavement systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, storm sewer collection, water treatment, wastewater treatment, building and facilities Knowledge of Geographical Information Systems Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations governing pavement design, water treatment and distribution, wastewater treatment and collection, storm water, surveying and building codes Knowledge of basic management techniques Knowledge of local government practices and procedures including public sector procurement Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with supervisor, co-workers, employees, City officials and the public Ability to research, collate and present information effectively, in both verbal and written forms Ability to investigate, analyze, and effectively resolve problems and conflicts Ability to multi-task and perform with evolving priorities Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues with discretion and sound judgment . Interpersonal Skills: Possess strong oral/written communication skills Possess ability to work independently Possess a high sense of integrity and ethics Trustworthy Ability to accept performance feedback Self-developer striving for continuous improvement Goal and deadline oriented Adaptable to change Detail oriented Team oriented Education Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Candidate must be a licensed Professional Engineer in Michigan. Hours Normal Schedule is Monday through Friday, 9 am-5 pm Evening and weekend work may be required. Hours beyond normal schedule may be required to complete job requirements Compensation $90K-$100K based on experience Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, defined contribution, and paid time off Application Process Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons with Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
City of Tulare
Chief Building Official
City of Tulare, CA Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Chief Building Official position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants' qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to advance to the interview phase which is scheduled for: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021. Additional details regarding the interview phase will be sent via email to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete, on or before, February 4th at 12 noon. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of building inspection and plan checking staff within the Building Division; coordinates, monitors, and provides technical input for assigned building inspection, plan checking, and building safety regulations enforcement activities and other special programs; provides technical assistance to the City Engineer; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the full supervisory-level class in the building inspection and plan checking series. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of building inspection and plan review staff either directly or through lead workers. The incumbents are also expected to independently perform the full range of building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement duties. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for all planning functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff in the Building Division. Trains staff in work and safety procedures and in the operation and use of equipment and supplies; implements procedures and standards. Monitors operations and activities of the building inspection and plan review work unit; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on operations and activities; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures. Participates in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Participates in the selection, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Prioritizes and allocates available resources; reviews and evaluates service delivery, makes recommendations for improvement, and ensures maximum effective service provision. Participates in the development and administration of the Building Division budget; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors expenditures. Supervises and participates in the review of building plans for compliance with codes and ordinances, including complex plans requiring alternatives. Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, and others relative to complicated constructions or building projects; assists in coordinating inspection activities with City departments and other agencies; confers and corresponds with other professional personnel in connection with building code interpretation and application. Oversees design-build plan review performed by contract engineers; oversees and processes the issuance of sequential permits. Resolves issues and disputes regarding plan reviews and code interpretations. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; calculates appropriate fees and issues building permits. Serves as combination building inspector for all uniform and national codes, City ordinances, and zoning regulations. Serves as code expert to resolve and make decisions on complex code areas; provides highly complex code interpretation, prepares reports, and acts as complaining witness in court. Investigates complex situations involving structural damage to buildings and makes decisions to vacate for public safety; enforces building conservation provisions and encourages voluntary retrofitting. Supervise the investigation and approval of City business license applications. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings and new construction to buildings to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist. Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to ensure conformity to plans; performs field inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications, and standards; ensures effective corrective measures. Supervises and writes "stop work" orders, correction notices, and citations for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews and authorizes changes in the field within the authority of the uniform codes; confers with design engineer on engineer plan changes. Oversees all activity records and reports; maintains logs and records of work performed; prepares periodic reports and correspondences; maintains records of building permits, drawings, inspections, Board of Appeals minutes of actions, hazardous materials forms, and files of plan review and building codes. Attends and participates in professional group, board, committees, and commission meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review; research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs. Performs other related work as required. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection, engineering, construction, or a related field; including two (2) years of administrative and management responsibility. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of a Building Inspector certificate issued by the International Code Council. Possession of a Certified Building Official certificate issued by the International Code Council. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to inspect various commercial and residential development sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary or construction access points; to attend meetings and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and to make inspections; color vision to identify materials, structures, wires, and pipes; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 06, 2021
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Chief Building Official position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants' qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to advance to the interview phase which is scheduled for: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021. Additional details regarding the interview phase will be sent via email to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete, on or before, February 4th at 12 noon. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, and reviews the work of building inspection and plan checking staff within the Building Division; coordinates, monitors, and provides technical input for assigned building inspection, plan checking, and building safety regulations enforcement activities and other special programs; provides technical assistance to the City Engineer; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the full supervisory-level class in the building inspection and plan checking series. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of building inspection and plan review staff either directly or through lead workers. The incumbents are also expected to independently perform the full range of building inspection, plan checking, and code enforcement duties. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for all planning functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff in the Building Division. Trains staff in work and safety procedures and in the operation and use of equipment and supplies; implements procedures and standards. Monitors operations and activities of the building inspection and plan review work unit; recommends improvements and modifications and prepares various reports on operations and activities; recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements policies and procedures. Participates in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Participates in the selection, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Prioritizes and allocates available resources; reviews and evaluates service delivery, makes recommendations for improvement, and ensures maximum effective service provision. Participates in the development and administration of the Building Division budget; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors expenditures. Supervises and participates in the review of building plans for compliance with codes and ordinances, including complex plans requiring alternatives. Confers with architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, and others relative to complicated constructions or building projects; assists in coordinating inspection activities with City departments and other agencies; confers and corresponds with other professional personnel in connection with building code interpretation and application. Oversees design-build plan review performed by contract engineers; oversees and processes the issuance of sequential permits. Resolves issues and disputes regarding plan reviews and code interpretations. Reviews plans and applications for building permits; calculates appropriate fees and issues building permits. Serves as combination building inspector for all uniform and national codes, City ordinances, and zoning regulations. Serves as code expert to resolve and make decisions on complex code areas; provides highly complex code interpretation, prepares reports, and acts as complaining witness in court. Investigates complex situations involving structural damage to buildings and makes decisions to vacate for public safety; enforces building conservation provisions and encourages voluntary retrofitting. Supervise the investigation and approval of City business license applications. Investigates complaints regarding existing buildings and new construction to buildings to determine if code violations or problem conditions exist. Reads and interprets blueprints and specifications to ensure conformity to plans; performs field inspections of new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential properties for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications, and standards; ensures effective corrective measures. Supervises and writes "stop work" orders, correction notices, and citations for work being done without permits or in an unsafe manner. Reviews and authorizes changes in the field within the authority of the uniform codes; confers with design engineer on engineer plan changes. Oversees all activity records and reports; maintains logs and records of work performed; prepares periodic reports and correspondences; maintains records of building permits, drawings, inspections, Board of Appeals minutes of actions, hazardous materials forms, and files of plan review and building codes. Attends and participates in professional group, board, committees, and commission meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review; research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs. Performs other related work as required. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review, and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Basic principles and techniques of civil and structural engineering. Principles and practices of plan checking and plan review process, building inspection, and structural design. Concepts and practices of non-structural plan review. Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances related to uniform building codes and building plan check, including basic zoning, grading, and flood zone requirements. Accepted safety standards and methods used in building construction for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of building inspection and construction. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned Division. Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the Building Division. Mathematical principles including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Record keeping principles and procedures. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct building inspection, code enforcement, and plan review operations and activities. Analyze, interpret, apply, and enforce Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Understand, interpret, analyze, and explain City policies, procedures, fees, basic planning and building codes, and regulations to the general public, permit applicants, and City staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of technical information from reports, maps, plans, specifications, drawings, layouts, blueprints, schematics, and legal descriptions. Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, and maps for conformance with City standards and policies. Review and authorize change orders, claims, and progress payments. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop and present recommendations and justification for solution. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations and in meetings with individuals. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate records and files of work performed. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized record keeping and project management systems. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in building inspection, engineering, construction, or a related field; including two (2) years of administrative and management responsibility. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver's license. Possession of a Building Inspector certificate issued by the International Code Council. Possession of a Certified Building Official certificate issued by the International Code Council. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to inspect various commercial and residential development sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary or construction access points; to attend meetings and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and to make inspections; color vision to identify materials, structures, wires, and pipes; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, climb, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions, and partially in the field and are occasionally exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Buckeye, AZ
Project Engineer
City of Buckeye, AZ Buckeye, Arizona, United States
***WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPENINGS; TWO (2) FULL TIME EMPLOYEES AND ONE (1) CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WITH LIMITED BENEFITS.*** Under general supervision, applies professional civil engineering knowledge and skills to a variety of engineering projects. Analyzes and interprets engineering construction and planning documents for compliance with City requirements and industry standards; includes the review of engineering plans and technical reports for Capital Improvement Projects and private development projects. This includes but is not limited to engineering plans, and entitlement documents. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Demonstrates superior customer service toward customers and maintains productive working relationships. Reviews a variety of plans, such as water, sewer, paving, landscape, street light, grading and drainage, site plans, preliminary plats and final plats as well as water, sewer, drainage and transportation reports; ensures compliance with requirements, governing uniform guidelines, and industry standard practice Participates in the review and processing of private development projects; review conceptual development plans for compliance with City requirements for approval, review final development plans to ensure final design is compliant with city standards and practices. Participates in the review and processing of Capital Improvement Projects for compliance with City requirements. Interprets, applies and enforces the provisions of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies and other applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards and procedures. Conducts field/site visits as needed; inspects sites to identify potential construction/design difficulties due to unforeseen conditions. Responds to request for information or clarification regarding City policies, procedures or requirements. Provides technical support to the Development Services Center permit counter regarding engineering related topics and issues. Coordinates projects with staff, developers, consultants and outside agencies by attending meetings, clearly delivers the City's position to developers. Delivers complete, concise, and well thought out written and verbal technical communication in the form of letters, emails, and presentations. Utilizes an innovative approach to developing solutions considering the needs of all stakeholders. Provides technical information, assistance, and expertise to staff, City Council, other City departments, engineers, developers, and others. Provides assistance to construction inspectors in the interpretation of plans and resolutions of problems during construction as required. Maintain relevant technical data and correspondence for project. Ensures all outside agencies have approval and signed off on plans. Ensures all easements and necessary ROW is properly conveyed. Reviews engineering calculations and design performed by or under the supervision of a Professional Engineer. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, activity reports/ design/construction contracts, technical memos, or other documents. Manages consultant contracts for plan/report review or special project needs as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field or six year's experience and/or training involving civil engineering design and/or plan review, , construction inspection or civil engineering projects or closely related field;OR any equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Current engineering design, and construction standards Engineering plan review procedures Federal, state and local requirements associates with civil engineering requirements. Municipal infrastructure master plans and implementation Urban development including aspects of subdivision and site development Civil and structural engineering principles relating to design and construction Project management procedures, objectives, principles and methods Extensive background and use of MAG standards Proficient in: MS Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, etc. Skill in: Analyzing and interpreting applicable ordinances, rules, laws, codes, regulations, technical reports and manuals, construction plans and specifications, correspondence and legal documents Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Performing engineering calculations such as advanced level algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus Preparing complex, comprehensive, and accurate technical reports and correspondence Conflict resolution and problem solving. Ability to: Communicate effectively with City staff, developers, consultants and the general public Present ideas concisely and effectively, orally and in writing Work independently and as a team member, maintaining composure, and working effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities Conduct research and analyze, evaluate, and develop innovative solutions to complex and significant engineering challenges. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with City leaders, outside agencies, developers, consultants and the public. Additional Information: Special Requirements and/or Certifications: Valid Arizona Driver's License, or ability to obtain if applicant does not possess, is required. Future Engineer (FE)/Engineer-In-Training (EIT) License from the Arizona Board of Technical Registration is desirable. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment and exposure to outside elements with possible exposure to hazardous conditions when performing on-site inspections. Reports To: Deputy City Engineer Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Exempt Closing Date/Time: Fri. 02/12/21 6:00 PM Mountain Time
Dec 22, 2020
Full Time
***WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPENINGS; TWO (2) FULL TIME EMPLOYEES AND ONE (1) CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WITH LIMITED BENEFITS.*** Under general supervision, applies professional civil engineering knowledge and skills to a variety of engineering projects. Analyzes and interprets engineering construction and planning documents for compliance with City requirements and industry standards; includes the review of engineering plans and technical reports for Capital Improvement Projects and private development projects. This includes but is not limited to engineering plans, and entitlement documents. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Demonstrates superior customer service toward customers and maintains productive working relationships. Reviews a variety of plans, such as water, sewer, paving, landscape, street light, grading and drainage, site plans, preliminary plats and final plats as well as water, sewer, drainage and transportation reports; ensures compliance with requirements, governing uniform guidelines, and industry standard practice Participates in the review and processing of private development projects; review conceptual development plans for compliance with City requirements for approval, review final development plans to ensure final design is compliant with city standards and practices. Participates in the review and processing of Capital Improvement Projects for compliance with City requirements. Interprets, applies and enforces the provisions of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies and other applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards and procedures. Conducts field/site visits as needed; inspects sites to identify potential construction/design difficulties due to unforeseen conditions. Responds to request for information or clarification regarding City policies, procedures or requirements. Provides technical support to the Development Services Center permit counter regarding engineering related topics and issues. Coordinates projects with staff, developers, consultants and outside agencies by attending meetings, clearly delivers the City's position to developers. Delivers complete, concise, and well thought out written and verbal technical communication in the form of letters, emails, and presentations. Utilizes an innovative approach to developing solutions considering the needs of all stakeholders. Provides technical information, assistance, and expertise to staff, City Council, other City departments, engineers, developers, and others. Provides assistance to construction inspectors in the interpretation of plans and resolutions of problems during construction as required. Maintain relevant technical data and correspondence for project. Ensures all outside agencies have approval and signed off on plans. Ensures all easements and necessary ROW is properly conveyed. Reviews engineering calculations and design performed by or under the supervision of a Professional Engineer. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, activity reports/ design/construction contracts, technical memos, or other documents. Manages consultant contracts for plan/report review or special project needs as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field or six year's experience and/or training involving civil engineering design and/or plan review, , construction inspection or civil engineering projects or closely related field;OR any equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Current engineering design, and construction standards Engineering plan review procedures Federal, state and local requirements associates with civil engineering requirements. Municipal infrastructure master plans and implementation Urban development including aspects of subdivision and site development Civil and structural engineering principles relating to design and construction Project management procedures, objectives, principles and methods Extensive background and use of MAG standards Proficient in: MS Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, etc. Skill in: Analyzing and interpreting applicable ordinances, rules, laws, codes, regulations, technical reports and manuals, construction plans and specifications, correspondence and legal documents Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Performing engineering calculations such as advanced level algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus Preparing complex, comprehensive, and accurate technical reports and correspondence Conflict resolution and problem solving. Ability to: Communicate effectively with City staff, developers, consultants and the general public Present ideas concisely and effectively, orally and in writing Work independently and as a team member, maintaining composure, and working effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities Conduct research and analyze, evaluate, and develop innovative solutions to complex and significant engineering challenges. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with City leaders, outside agencies, developers, consultants and the public. Additional Information: Special Requirements and/or Certifications: Valid Arizona Driver's License, or ability to obtain if applicant does not possess, is required. Future Engineer (FE)/Engineer-In-Training (EIT) License from the Arizona Board of Technical Registration is desirable. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment and exposure to outside elements with possible exposure to hazardous conditions when performing on-site inspections. Reports To: Deputy City Engineer Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Exempt Closing Date/Time: Fri. 02/12/21 6:00 PM Mountain Time
City of Laguna Beach
Associate Civil Engineer
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA Laguna Beach, CA, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the position of Associate Civil Engineer! City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department & Division: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering, Administration , Fleet Maintenance, Parks and Building Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Solid Waste, Parking Management and Operations, Traffic, Parking and Signs Maintenance, and Transit Services. The Position: The Associate Civil Engineer works independently in managing design consultants and construction contractors and oversees the design and construction of a variety of capital improvement projects, including streets, drainage, and other public facilities improvements. This position reports to the Assistant City Engineer. Selection Process : Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. Those recommended for further evaluation will undergo a department interview with City staff. Based on the City's needs, the selection process may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection process. Pre-Placement Process : Selected candidates must successfully pass a police background check with the Laguna Beach Police Department, including a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, and a pre-placement physical including a drug test. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Ideal Candidates Will Possess the Following Experience : Performing oversight of the design and construction of Capital Improvement, Assessment District, and utility undergrounding projects in a public setting Reviewing Development Plans Coordinating projects with utilities and other applicable agencies Making public presentations Successfully working in a collaborative, team environment Examples of Duties Most design work is performed through the use of consultant services. The Associate Civil Engineer is charged with responsibility for overseeing the work of these consultants. The Associate Civil Engineer also conducts oral presentations on projects to the Planning Commission, interacts with the community regarding capital improvement projects, utility undergrounding assessment districts, and special projects, and oversees/inspects the work of others, including department staff. This position applies for grant funding and ensures compliance with funding requirements. Minimum Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, and Arc GIS, is desirable. Experience: Four years (full time or part-time equivalent) of responsible civil engineering experience. This professional work experience must include at least three (3) years working on the design or administration of public works projects. Engineering experience in a municipal agency is highly desired. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Possession of a current registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is also required. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: PC applications, including Excel and MS Word; Advanced skills in AutoCad, GIS or other engineering applications; supervision of design consultants; and construction contract administration. Ability to: Effectively handle a demanding workload of multiple priorities; work effectively and cooperatively with those contacted in the performance of duties, including the general public; work beyond the normal schedule when necessary to accomplish tasks in an exemplary manner; communicate using exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Must be able to lift files and reports from counter tops or file drawers and withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from a computer. An incumbent must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Must be able to work cooperatively and effectively with others encountered during the course of duty. FLSA Designation: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 16, 2020
Full Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the position of Associate Civil Engineer! City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department & Division: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering, Administration , Fleet Maintenance, Parks and Building Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Solid Waste, Parking Management and Operations, Traffic, Parking and Signs Maintenance, and Transit Services. The Position: The Associate Civil Engineer works independently in managing design consultants and construction contractors and oversees the design and construction of a variety of capital improvement projects, including streets, drainage, and other public facilities improvements. This position reports to the Assistant City Engineer. Selection Process : Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. Those recommended for further evaluation will undergo a department interview with City staff. Based on the City's needs, the selection process may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection process. Pre-Placement Process : Selected candidates must successfully pass a police background check with the Laguna Beach Police Department, including a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, and a pre-placement physical including a drug test. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Ideal Candidates Will Possess the Following Experience : Performing oversight of the design and construction of Capital Improvement, Assessment District, and utility undergrounding projects in a public setting Reviewing Development Plans Coordinating projects with utilities and other applicable agencies Making public presentations Successfully working in a collaborative, team environment Examples of Duties Most design work is performed through the use of consultant services. The Associate Civil Engineer is charged with responsibility for overseeing the work of these consultants. The Associate Civil Engineer also conducts oral presentations on projects to the Planning Commission, interacts with the community regarding capital improvement projects, utility undergrounding assessment districts, and special projects, and oversees/inspects the work of others, including department staff. This position applies for grant funding and ensures compliance with funding requirements. Minimum Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, and Arc GIS, is desirable. Experience: Four years (full time or part-time equivalent) of responsible civil engineering experience. This professional work experience must include at least three (3) years working on the design or administration of public works projects. Engineering experience in a municipal agency is highly desired. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Possession of a current registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is also required. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: PC applications, including Excel and MS Word; Advanced skills in AutoCad, GIS or other engineering applications; supervision of design consultants; and construction contract administration. Ability to: Effectively handle a demanding workload of multiple priorities; work effectively and cooperatively with those contacted in the performance of duties, including the general public; work beyond the normal schedule when necessary to accomplish tasks in an exemplary manner; communicate using exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. Employee must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Must be able to lift files and reports from counter tops or file drawers and withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from a computer. An incumbent must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Must be able to work cooperatively and effectively with others encountered during the course of duty. FLSA Designation: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Des Moines
Deputy Director of Engineering - Administrative Services
City of Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Provides management and administrative direction for the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department; performs directly related work as required. The principal function of an employee in this class is to administer and manage the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department. The work is performed under the direct supervision of City Engineer but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The incumbent may act for the City Engineer in his absence in an administrative capacity and may serve as Project Manager on special assignment. Supervision is exercised over the work of all employees in the Division. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with government officials, private contractors, engineers, other City employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment with occasional field trips. The City of Des Moines' Residency Requirement is in effect for this position. Applicant must be a resident of the City of Des Moines within seven months of appointment date and maintain residency within the City of Des Moines while employed in this position. Please note: Position expected to be filled per usual process timeline. Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance or a closely related field; and Extensive experience in civil engineering and/or government administration including responsible supervisory or administrative work. Completion of a Master's Degree in one of the areas of study may be substituted for no more than one year of the required experience. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Registration in Iowa as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. Certified Public Manager (CPM) or Certificate of Public Administration preferred. NOTE: Transcripts verifying degree conferred or copies of certifications/PE need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department to receive credit. Please send electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline . Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides management, supervision and administration for the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department, including employee evaluations, personnel issues, preparation and enforcement of department policies, and direction to employees; Provides contract administration for all public improvement contracts awarded by the City, which includes scheduling, preparation of proposals, contracts and bonds, and directs and reviews the bidding process and opening of proposals, preparing final contracts and bonds, preparing City Council Roll Calls, council information letters, fact sheets and maps, budget documents, contract awards, change orders, payments, final acceptance and other documents; Provides contract administration for private construction contracts for the City; Administers the City Contract Compliance Program; Supervises and directs compliance with Davis Bacon and related Acts on federally funded construction projects; Serves as coordinator with HUD Labor Relations; Supervises divisions of the Engineering Department that support project development and administration, including Graphics, Contracts and Real Estate; Directs and administers the departmental cost accounting system for project management; Prepares various reports for project funding and reimbursement to comply with various local, State and Federal requirements; Provides fiscal administration of the City's Capital Improvements Program; Serves as functional specialist for implementation and maintenance of the project data for all City departments; Directs and oversee departmental staff associated with project data; Directs and oversees Operating Budget Control for all department divisions; Provides review and administrative approval of requisitions for materials, equipment, and services for the Engineering Department; Performs preparation of special assessment policy and interpretation and enforcement of State and municipal codes regarding special assessments; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Central
Dec 22, 2020
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Provides management and administrative direction for the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department; performs directly related work as required. The principal function of an employee in this class is to administer and manage the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department. The work is performed under the direct supervision of City Engineer but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The incumbent may act for the City Engineer in his absence in an administrative capacity and may serve as Project Manager on special assignment. Supervision is exercised over the work of all employees in the Division. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with government officials, private contractors, engineers, other City employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment with occasional field trips. The City of Des Moines' Residency Requirement is in effect for this position. Applicant must be a resident of the City of Des Moines within seven months of appointment date and maintain residency within the City of Des Moines while employed in this position. Please note: Position expected to be filled per usual process timeline. Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance or a closely related field; and Extensive experience in civil engineering and/or government administration including responsible supervisory or administrative work. Completion of a Master's Degree in one of the areas of study may be substituted for no more than one year of the required experience. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Registration in Iowa as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. Certified Public Manager (CPM) or Certificate of Public Administration preferred. NOTE: Transcripts verifying degree conferred or copies of certifications/PE need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department to receive credit. Please send electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline . Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Provides management, supervision and administration for the Administrative Services Division of the Engineering Department, including employee evaluations, personnel issues, preparation and enforcement of department policies, and direction to employees; Provides contract administration for all public improvement contracts awarded by the City, which includes scheduling, preparation of proposals, contracts and bonds, and directs and reviews the bidding process and opening of proposals, preparing final contracts and bonds, preparing City Council Roll Calls, council information letters, fact sheets and maps, budget documents, contract awards, change orders, payments, final acceptance and other documents; Provides contract administration for private construction contracts for the City; Administers the City Contract Compliance Program; Supervises and directs compliance with Davis Bacon and related Acts on federally funded construction projects; Serves as coordinator with HUD Labor Relations; Supervises divisions of the Engineering Department that support project development and administration, including Graphics, Contracts and Real Estate; Directs and administers the departmental cost accounting system for project management; Prepares various reports for project funding and reimbursement to comply with various local, State and Federal requirements; Provides fiscal administration of the City's Capital Improvements Program; Serves as functional specialist for implementation and maintenance of the project data for all City departments; Directs and oversee departmental staff associated with project data; Directs and oversees Operating Budget Control for all department divisions; Provides review and administrative approval of requisitions for materials, equipment, and services for the Engineering Department; Performs preparation of special assessment policy and interpretation and enforcement of State and municipal codes regarding special assessments; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Central
City of Waco
ENGINEERING DIVISION MANAGER
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS Waco, Texas, United States
Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 PRIMARY DUTY: Under limited supervision, manages the Engineering Department through effective planning, staff management and resource allocation; assures the effective completion of Engineering projects and compliance with state and federal regulations and City policies and goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Working with the Department Director, plans, directs, reviews and evaluates the staff and functions of the Engineering Department through effective planning, staff management and resource allocation; directs Engineering programs and projects, including engineering design, development, floodplain, drainage, surveying, water and wastewater design and Geographic Information Systems (GIS); assures activities are in compliance with all laws, policies and regulations. • Serves as the principal professional engineering advisor on engineering programs and technical engineering issues including economic development initiatives; provides leadership, direction and guidance in operational strategies and priorities; reviews and approves contracts, agreements, plans and reports; manages the collection, analysis and reporting of operational data; assures that quality standards are met and appropriate services are provided. • Evaluates City needs and plans and determines strategic engineering division plans, staffing and allocations of work, priorities and resource requirements; assures the integrity of the work products and procedures; reviews technical documents for accuracy and compliance with standards and practices; reviews status reports and recommends appropriate actions. • Oversees the engineering plan review process and ensures that timely reviews of plan submittals occur. Interacts and meets regularly with the Planning Department, Inspections, Code and the greater business development community served. Prepares analytical reports on plans submitted versus plan reviews completed. • Writes technical and analytical reports and makes technical estimates of a specialized nature in connection with engineering projects, contracts and regulatory issues; interprets concerns, defines desired results, develops solutions and determines scope and priorities of programs and special projects. • Directs contracted projects; assures project deliverables meet cost and quality requirements. • Assures effective communication of engineering issues; interprets and explains federal and state rules and regulations and City codes and ordinances; coordinates strategies to integrate projects and services with federal, state and regional organizations and City departments. • Analyzes engineering financial and resource information; develops and manages budgets; evaluates budget requests, monitors budget expenditures, makes adjustments as necessary and reports budget information. • Directs the activities of the Engineering management staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; instructs and trains staff, monitors work, develops staff skills and evaluates performance; analyzes workload trends and implements staffing and assignment adjustments. • Directs design work on Water and Wastewater projects assigned to Public Works and meets on a regular basis to assure design quality and schedules. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains Engineering Division Manager Management / Supervisory 2590 Physical Type # 1 Director of Public Works Public Works - Administration 138 Exempt Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 Confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. • May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City wide emergency. • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Duties, powers and authority of a City Engineer. • Fundamentals of civil engineering, mathematics and physics. • Principles of design, construction and maintenance of public works projects. • Methods, materials and equipment used in public works construction, maintenance and repair. • Principles and practices of government project management and methods of evaluating construction contract compliance. • Federal and state codes and regulations governing public works infrastructure. • Principles and practices of public sector administrative management, including cost accounting, budgeting, purchasing, contract management, customer service and personnel rules. • Techniques and practices for efficient and cost-effective management of resources. Skill in: • Analyzing issues, evaluating alternatives and making logical recommendations based on findings. • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Interpreting and applying engineering standards and procedures, Federal and state regulations and City policies and procedures. • Analyzing City needs and prioritizing and promoting PWD programs and projects to meet future needs. • Analyzing and evaluating technical engineering data and construction documentation. • Checking designs, details, estimates, plans and specifications of engineering projects. • Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. • Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority and coaching to improve staff performance. • Preparing, reviewing and presenting management reports. • Design of water and wastewater infrastructure. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials and representatives from other local, state and federal agencies. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required; AND seven years' work experience in engineering design, project management and civil engineering, preferably in the public sector; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Registration as a Professional Engineer by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. o The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment; occasional field environment with travel from site to site. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description. Employee's Signature Date Employee's Printed Name Employee Identification Number
Dec 24, 2020
Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 PRIMARY DUTY: Under limited supervision, manages the Engineering Department through effective planning, staff management and resource allocation; assures the effective completion of Engineering projects and compliance with state and federal regulations and City policies and goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Working with the Department Director, plans, directs, reviews and evaluates the staff and functions of the Engineering Department through effective planning, staff management and resource allocation; directs Engineering programs and projects, including engineering design, development, floodplain, drainage, surveying, water and wastewater design and Geographic Information Systems (GIS); assures activities are in compliance with all laws, policies and regulations. • Serves as the principal professional engineering advisor on engineering programs and technical engineering issues including economic development initiatives; provides leadership, direction and guidance in operational strategies and priorities; reviews and approves contracts, agreements, plans and reports; manages the collection, analysis and reporting of operational data; assures that quality standards are met and appropriate services are provided. • Evaluates City needs and plans and determines strategic engineering division plans, staffing and allocations of work, priorities and resource requirements; assures the integrity of the work products and procedures; reviews technical documents for accuracy and compliance with standards and practices; reviews status reports and recommends appropriate actions. • Oversees the engineering plan review process and ensures that timely reviews of plan submittals occur. Interacts and meets regularly with the Planning Department, Inspections, Code and the greater business development community served. Prepares analytical reports on plans submitted versus plan reviews completed. • Writes technical and analytical reports and makes technical estimates of a specialized nature in connection with engineering projects, contracts and regulatory issues; interprets concerns, defines desired results, develops solutions and determines scope and priorities of programs and special projects. • Directs contracted projects; assures project deliverables meet cost and quality requirements. • Assures effective communication of engineering issues; interprets and explains federal and state rules and regulations and City codes and ordinances; coordinates strategies to integrate projects and services with federal, state and regional organizations and City departments. • Analyzes engineering financial and resource information; develops and manages budgets; evaluates budget requests, monitors budget expenditures, makes adjustments as necessary and reports budget information. • Directs the activities of the Engineering management staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; instructs and trains staff, monitors work, develops staff skills and evaluates performance; analyzes workload trends and implements staffing and assignment adjustments. • Directs design work on Water and Wastewater projects assigned to Public Works and meets on a regular basis to assure design quality and schedules. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains Engineering Division Manager Management / Supervisory 2590 Physical Type # 1 Director of Public Works Public Works - Administration 138 Exempt Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 Confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. • May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City wide emergency. • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Duties, powers and authority of a City Engineer. • Fundamentals of civil engineering, mathematics and physics. • Principles of design, construction and maintenance of public works projects. • Methods, materials and equipment used in public works construction, maintenance and repair. • Principles and practices of government project management and methods of evaluating construction contract compliance. • Federal and state codes and regulations governing public works infrastructure. • Principles and practices of public sector administrative management, including cost accounting, budgeting, purchasing, contract management, customer service and personnel rules. • Techniques and practices for efficient and cost-effective management of resources. Skill in: • Analyzing issues, evaluating alternatives and making logical recommendations based on findings. • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Interpreting and applying engineering standards and procedures, Federal and state regulations and City policies and procedures. • Analyzing City needs and prioritizing and promoting PWD programs and projects to meet future needs. • Analyzing and evaluating technical engineering data and construction documentation. • Checking designs, details, estimates, plans and specifications of engineering projects. • Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. • Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority and coaching to improve staff performance. • Preparing, reviewing and presenting management reports. • Design of water and wastewater infrastructure. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials and representatives from other local, state and federal agencies. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required; AND seven years' work experience in engineering design, project management and civil engineering, preferably in the public sector; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Registration as a Professional Engineer by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Engineering Division Manager City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. o The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment; occasional field environment with travel from site to site. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description. Employee's Signature Date Employee's Printed Name Employee Identification Number

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City of Buckeye, AZ
Permit Technician I
City of Buckeye, AZ Buckeye, Arizona, United States
*** WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPENINGS; ONE (1) FULL TIME EMPLOYEE AND ONE (1) CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WITH LIMITED BENEFITS*** Under general supervision, coordinates and tracks active and inactive construction projects related to civil engineering, transportation, and plan review. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Coordination of all steps, documentation, requests, logging and tracking, payments, routing, transmitting of plans, reports and other review items through the review process. Communicates with developers, architects, engineers, builders, contractors and other City staff and general public. Communicates with applicants on permit status and final permit costs; obtains information on incomplete documents; and resolves permit conflicts. Calculates plan review and permitting fees. Checks documents for completeness of information; records, files and distributes related paperwork. Provides information to applicants; assists customers with permit applications, government forms and other documents; answers phones; responds to requests for information within the span of authority. Attends project related meetings with external customers as directed. Enters permit data into computer systems; processes transactions, compiles documentation, and generates reports. Maintains tracking system for all plans submitted from time of permit application to permit issuance. Maintains records, permit files and plans. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Focused Job Duties, (Engineering): Reviews and issues engineering permits. Conducts and coordinate all engineering preconstruction meetings. Meets with applicants to assure project advancement and provide information as needed. Coordination of all steps, documentation, inquiries, communication, scheduling, inspection, closeout and acceptance in the construction process. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: General knowledge of municipal government. Knowledge of principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in data entry and mathematical calculations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software, such as Microsoft Office, Word, Power Point and Excel. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Ability to process various permit applications. Ability to multi task and operate in a fast paced environment. Ability to: Review, track and monitor detailed information in an organized fashion. Listen and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse group of people. Handle multiple projects simultaneously and use good judgment in prioritizing work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, planners, architects, engineers, other City staff and the general public. Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent, and two (2) years of municipal experience in permit issuance, customer service and computer experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Two (2) years' experience in Engineering, or Construction, or Development Project Coordination is preferred. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment. Reports To: Deputy City Engineer or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 11, 2021
Full Time
*** WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPENINGS; ONE (1) FULL TIME EMPLOYEE AND ONE (1) CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WITH LIMITED BENEFITS*** Under general supervision, coordinates and tracks active and inactive construction projects related to civil engineering, transportation, and plan review. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Coordination of all steps, documentation, requests, logging and tracking, payments, routing, transmitting of plans, reports and other review items through the review process. Communicates with developers, architects, engineers, builders, contractors and other City staff and general public. Communicates with applicants on permit status and final permit costs; obtains information on incomplete documents; and resolves permit conflicts. Calculates plan review and permitting fees. Checks documents for completeness of information; records, files and distributes related paperwork. Provides information to applicants; assists customers with permit applications, government forms and other documents; answers phones; responds to requests for information within the span of authority. Attends project related meetings with external customers as directed. Enters permit data into computer systems; processes transactions, compiles documentation, and generates reports. Maintains tracking system for all plans submitted from time of permit application to permit issuance. Maintains records, permit files and plans. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Focused Job Duties, (Engineering): Reviews and issues engineering permits. Conducts and coordinate all engineering preconstruction meetings. Meets with applicants to assure project advancement and provide information as needed. Coordination of all steps, documentation, inquiries, communication, scheduling, inspection, closeout and acceptance in the construction process. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: General knowledge of municipal government. Knowledge of principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in data entry and mathematical calculations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software, such as Microsoft Office, Word, Power Point and Excel. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Ability to process various permit applications. Ability to multi task and operate in a fast paced environment. Ability to: Review, track and monitor detailed information in an organized fashion. Listen and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse group of people. Handle multiple projects simultaneously and use good judgment in prioritizing work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, planners, architects, engineers, other City staff and the general public. Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent, and two (2) years of municipal experience in permit issuance, customer service and computer experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Two (2) years' experience in Engineering, or Construction, or Development Project Coordination is preferred. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment. Reports To: Deputy City Engineer or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Buckeye, AZ
Permit Technician II
City of Buckeye, AZ Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Under general supervision, accepts, processes, coordinates, and routes all construction documents and plans for residential, commercial, industrial, utility, and CIP related projects. Performs less complex technical reviews for over-the-counter permits. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Coordination of all steps, documentation, requests, logging and tracking, payments, routing, transmitting of plans, reports and other review items through the review process. Coordination of all steps, documentation, inquiries, communication, scheduling, inspection, closeout and acceptance in the construction process. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service. Maintain efficient and timely processing of documents received for review and construction. Communicates with developers, architects, engineers, builders, contractors and other City staff and general public. Communicates with applicants on permit status and final permit costs; obtains information on incomplete documents; and resolves permit conflicts. Calculates plan review and permitting fees. Checks documents for validity, accuracy and completeness of information; records, files and distributes related paperwork. Provides information to applicants; assists customers with permit applications, government forms and other documents; answers phones; responds to requests for information within the span of authority. Attends project related meetings with external customers as directed. Enters permit data into computer systems; processes transactions, compiles documentation, and generates reports. Maintains tracking system for all plans submitted from time of permit application to permit issuance. Maintains records, permit files and plans. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Focused Job Duties, (Engineering): Performs technical reviews on limited Engineering submittals. Reviews and issues engineering permits. Conducts and coordinate all engineering preconstruction meetings. Meets with applicants to assure project advancement and provide information as needed. Conduct research on special projects as assigned. Performs minor CAD drafting as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent, and four (4) years of municipal experience in permit issuance, customer service and computer experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: General knowledge of municipal government. Knowledge of principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in data entry and mathematical calculations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software, such as Microsoft Office, Word, Power Point and Excel. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Ability to process various permit applications. Ability to multi task and operate in a fast paced environment. Ability to: Review, track and monitor detailed information in an organized fashion. Listen and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse group of people. Read and interpret basic drawings and specifications. Handle multiple projects simultaneously and use good judgment in prioritizing work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, planners, architects, engineers, other City staff and the general public. Focused Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, (Engineering): AutoCad and GIS software to create, update, and maintain asset data on streets, water, reclaimed water, sanitary sewer, storm water and others depending on area of assignment. Ability to read and understand engineering and architectural plans for basic review. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Four (4) years' experience with Paraprofessional Engineering or Construction OR experience in Development Project Coordination, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment. Reports To: City Engineer or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 11, 2021
Full Time
Under general supervision, accepts, processes, coordinates, and routes all construction documents and plans for residential, commercial, industrial, utility, and CIP related projects. Performs less complex technical reviews for over-the-counter permits. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Coordination of all steps, documentation, requests, logging and tracking, payments, routing, transmitting of plans, reports and other review items through the review process. Coordination of all steps, documentation, inquiries, communication, scheduling, inspection, closeout and acceptance in the construction process. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service. Maintain efficient and timely processing of documents received for review and construction. Communicates with developers, architects, engineers, builders, contractors and other City staff and general public. Communicates with applicants on permit status and final permit costs; obtains information on incomplete documents; and resolves permit conflicts. Calculates plan review and permitting fees. Checks documents for validity, accuracy and completeness of information; records, files and distributes related paperwork. Provides information to applicants; assists customers with permit applications, government forms and other documents; answers phones; responds to requests for information within the span of authority. Attends project related meetings with external customers as directed. Enters permit data into computer systems; processes transactions, compiles documentation, and generates reports. Maintains tracking system for all plans submitted from time of permit application to permit issuance. Maintains records, permit files and plans. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Focused Job Duties, (Engineering): Performs technical reviews on limited Engineering submittals. Reviews and issues engineering permits. Conducts and coordinate all engineering preconstruction meetings. Meets with applicants to assure project advancement and provide information as needed. Conduct research on special projects as assigned. Performs minor CAD drafting as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent, and four (4) years of municipal experience in permit issuance, customer service and computer experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: General knowledge of municipal government. Knowledge of principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in data entry and mathematical calculations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software, such as Microsoft Office, Word, Power Point and Excel. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Ability to process various permit applications. Ability to multi task and operate in a fast paced environment. Ability to: Review, track and monitor detailed information in an organized fashion. Listen and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse group of people. Read and interpret basic drawings and specifications. Handle multiple projects simultaneously and use good judgment in prioritizing work. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, planners, architects, engineers, other City staff and the general public. Focused Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, (Engineering): AutoCad and GIS software to create, update, and maintain asset data on streets, water, reclaimed water, sanitary sewer, storm water and others depending on area of assignment. Ability to read and understand engineering and architectural plans for basic review. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Four (4) years' experience with Paraprofessional Engineering or Construction OR experience in Development Project Coordination, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Standard office environment. Reports To: City Engineer or Designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City
Registered Engineer
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO, United States
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street. Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities The Registered Engineer positions are responsible for managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to the Water Distribution Division. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction projects associated with water distribution assets. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and others assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional superior. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualification (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional engineer with Missouri Board for Professional Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with an ABET accredited Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of experience working on the design and/or construction of water, wastewater, or stormwater projects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
Dec 21, 2020
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street. Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities The Registered Engineer positions are responsible for managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to the Water Distribution Division. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction projects associated with water distribution assets. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and others assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional superior. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualification (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a professional engineer with Missouri Board for Professional Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with an ABET accredited Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of experience working on the design and/or construction of water, wastewater, or stormwater projects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
City of Kansas City
Senior Registered Engineer
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO, United States
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering-Water Distribution Systems located at 4800 E. 63rd Street. Salary Range: $4,945-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours:Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities The Senior Registered Engineer is responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for the Water Distribution Division. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction associated with water distribution assets. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides assistance in changes to policies and standard operating procedures. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials and related asset data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include: proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, hydraulic modeling and calculations and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES 2 years progressively responsible experience as a Registered Engineer. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board of Professional Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with water distribution asset infrastructure experience, Civil Engineering Degree (BS) from ABET accredited University or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (MS) from ABET accredited university and a minimum of 6 years of combined experience with a minimum of 3 years in a project management role. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
Dec 21, 2020
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering-Water Distribution Systems located at 4800 E. 63rd Street. Salary Range: $4,945-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours:Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities The Senior Registered Engineer is responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for the Water Distribution Division. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction associated with water distribution assets. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides assistance in changes to policies and standard operating procedures. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials and related asset data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include: proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, hydraulic modeling and calculations and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES 2 years progressively responsible experience as a Registered Engineer. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board of Professional Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with water distribution asset infrastructure experience, Civil Engineering Degree (BS) from ABET accredited University or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering (MS) from ABET accredited university and a minimum of 6 years of combined experience with a minimum of 3 years in a project management role. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
City of Kansas City
Registered Engineer
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO, United States
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Registered Engineer position is responsible for managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to within KC Water's sanitary sewer and combined sewer collection system as part of the Smart Sewer Program. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and others assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional superior. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualification (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with MO Board of Architects, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Water Resource Engineering Degree and/or with wastewater and stormwater collection systems project management, infrastructure design, construction oversight related to combined sewer and sanitary sewer overflow control program projects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
Dec 21, 2020
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Registered Engineer position is responsible for managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to within KC Water's sanitary sewer and combined sewer collection system as part of the Smart Sewer Program. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and others assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional superior. Employees of this class are expected to exercise good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualification (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals, and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Additional activities include proposing changes to the standard specifications; interpreting and applying City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects; coordinating with multiple stakeholders and the public; and assisting operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with MO Board of Architects, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Water Resource Engineering Degree and/or with wastewater and stormwater collection systems project management, infrastructure design, construction oversight related to combined sewer and sanitary sewer overflow control program projects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
City of Austin
Temporary - Graduate Engineer B or Engineer A (Process Engineering - Wastewater)
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: Texas: Engineer - In Training Certification. Engineer A: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License Notes to Applicants Process Engineer Overview Process Engineers serve as a technical resource to the operations staff of Austin Water's water, wastewater, and biosolids management plants. They spend much of their time in the plant, working closely with plant operations staff monitoring the process for regulatory compliance and evaluating chemical, electrical and treatment efficiency. They review and use SCADA and analytical data to identify process and equipment problems or bottlenecks, opportunities for optimization and improvement, and work with plant staff to develop solutions. In diagnosing performance problems, Process Engineers may prepare detailed calculations, develop and perform studies, collect samples, run control tests, pilot new processes or vendor equipment, coordinate analyses by the AW laboratories and analyze and report the study, pilot or test results. Together with plant staff, Process Engineers prepare regulatory reports and review them for accuracy. They prepare chemical specifications for Purchasing and are called upon to make technical presentations to a variety of audiences, e.g., to train plant staff, to give plant tours or to represent the utility at wastewater commission and City council meetings. Process Engineers are involved in large design and construction projects, representing plant Operations and Maintenance interests. They provide critical review and comment to consultants to ensure projects will meet the needs of the plant. They may also develop design drawings, technical specifications and other scoping documents to implement small turnkey projects or use other contracted labor to install procured equipment. This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: $31.47 to $40.91 per hour Engineer A: $33.36 to $43.36 per hour Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Commensurate, please see "Notes to Applicants" section Hours 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with some flexibility, or other hours as required This position requires travel to various plant locations throughout the City during the day and may also have an office at a Plant Job Close Date 01/24/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering Experience using operational data and process calculations to evaluate wastewater treatment plant performance Experience in design, construction, and/or operation of wastewater treatment plants and equipment Experience with wastewater regulatory compliance and reporting Experience with data entry/management, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Excel proficiency Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at two levels and will be filled depending upon qualifications. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at two levels and will be filled depending upon qualifications. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of engineering experience do you have? Less than 4 years. 4 years to less than 6 years. 6 years to less than 8 years. 8 years or more. * Are you a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Texas or in another state and eligible to apply for your PE in Texas, or Are you an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in the state of Texas eligible to take the PE exam? Yes - I have PE in Texas Yes - I have PE in another State, or am an EIT eligible for Texas PE exam None of the above * Do you have a Bachelor of Science or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering? Yes No * Describe your experience using operational data and process calculations to evaluate wastewater treatment plant performance. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in design, construction, and/or operation of wastewater treatment plants and equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with wastewater permitting and wastewater regulatory compliance and reporting. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with data gathering, analysis, and design research using Microsoft Excel or related software. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Dec 18, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: Texas: Engineer - In Training Certification. Engineer A: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License Notes to Applicants Process Engineer Overview Process Engineers serve as a technical resource to the operations staff of Austin Water's water, wastewater, and biosolids management plants. They spend much of their time in the plant, working closely with plant operations staff monitoring the process for regulatory compliance and evaluating chemical, electrical and treatment efficiency. They review and use SCADA and analytical data to identify process and equipment problems or bottlenecks, opportunities for optimization and improvement, and work with plant staff to develop solutions. In diagnosing performance problems, Process Engineers may prepare detailed calculations, develop and perform studies, collect samples, run control tests, pilot new processes or vendor equipment, coordinate analyses by the AW laboratories and analyze and report the study, pilot or test results. Together with plant staff, Process Engineers prepare regulatory reports and review them for accuracy. They prepare chemical specifications for Purchasing and are called upon to make technical presentations to a variety of audiences, e.g., to train plant staff, to give plant tours or to represent the utility at wastewater commission and City council meetings. Process Engineers are involved in large design and construction projects, representing plant Operations and Maintenance interests. They provide critical review and comment to consultants to ensure projects will meet the needs of the plant. They may also develop design drawings, technical specifications and other scoping documents to implement small turnkey projects or use other contracted labor to install procured equipment. This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: $31.47 to $40.91 per hour Engineer A: $33.36 to $43.36 per hour Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Commensurate, please see "Notes to Applicants" section Hours 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with some flexibility, or other hours as required This position requires travel to various plant locations throughout the City during the day and may also have an office at a Plant Job Close Date 01/24/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center, 625 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering Experience using operational data and process calculations to evaluate wastewater treatment plant performance Experience in design, construction, and/or operation of wastewater treatment plants and equipment Experience with wastewater regulatory compliance and reporting Experience with data entry/management, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Excel proficiency Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at two levels and will be filled depending upon qualifications. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at two levels and will be filled depending upon qualifications. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of engineering experience do you have? Less than 4 years. 4 years to less than 6 years. 6 years to less than 8 years. 8 years or more. * Are you a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Texas or in another state and eligible to apply for your PE in Texas, or Are you an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in the state of Texas eligible to take the PE exam? Yes - I have PE in Texas Yes - I have PE in another State, or am an EIT eligible for Texas PE exam None of the above * Do you have a Bachelor of Science or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering? Yes No * Describe your experience using operational data and process calculations to evaluate wastewater treatment plant performance. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in design, construction, and/or operation of wastewater treatment plants and equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with wastewater permitting and wastewater regulatory compliance and reporting. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with data gathering, analysis, and design research using Microsoft Excel or related software. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Kansas City
Registered Engineer
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO, United States
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Facilities Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities and plants. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction and rehabilitation projects associated with water, wastewater and stormwater facilities and plants. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, preparation of bidding documents memos, plans for projects, review of plans/specifications, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. QA/QC construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to City and Utility Rules and Regulations. Provide assistance in changes to the policy, Standard Operation Procedures (SOP). Write RFP/Qs for new projects. Perform design and computational duties in preparation of final plans and specifications for projects. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with a Ci vil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Degree (BS) from ABET accredited University or Master's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (MS) from ABET accredited university. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
Dec 21, 2020
Full-time position available with KC Water Engineering Facilities Division located at 4800 E. 63rd Street Salary Range: $4,531-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities and plants. The position is responsible for professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Work involves activities such as analyzing infrastructure systems, overseeing planning activities, and managing engineering projects including development of construction and rehabilitation projects associated with water, wastewater and stormwater facilities and plants. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects, and prepares emergency response memos. Frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, preparation of bidding documents memos, plans for projects, review of plans/specifications, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. QA/QC construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to City and Utility Rules and Regulations. Provide assistance in changes to the policy, Standard Operation Procedures (SOP). Write RFP/Qs for new projects. Perform design and computational duties in preparation of final plans and specifications for projects. Qualifications REQUIRES professional engineer registration. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with a Ci vil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Degree (BS) from ABET accredited University or Master's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (MS) from ABET accredited university. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Department at (816) 513-0253.
City of Sacramento
Associate Civil Engineer
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The Engineering Services Division in the Department of Public Works The Public Works Engineering Services Division focuses on managing the City's investment in new transportation infrastructure. By planning, funding and delivering capital improvement projects, and reviewing private development projects, the division improves the safety and usability of the City's transportation system for all users: pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles. The division delivers road, bridge, traffic signal, and streetlight improvement projects, and provides planning, design, inspection, and survey services. The Transportation Division in the Department of Public Works The Transportation Division's primary focus is maintaining and enhancing traffic operations, traffic safety and multimodal mobility for our citizens and customers. The Division has several unique business lines and is responsible for traffic operations, design, management, studies, entitlements, education, investigation, traffic signs and markings, and traffic signals and street lighting. Transportation staff manages many projects such as transportation studies for new development areas and controlling the traffic operations center. Maintenance functions of traffic signals, signs and street lighting ranges from new installations to repairing knocked down street signs and reinstalling stolen copper wire to reestablish neighborhood lighting. The Building Division in the Community Development Department The City of Sacramento Building Division regulates construction and development to safeguard and ensure the health and safety of the public. As part of the permit process, plans and calculations are reviewed to ensure compliance with adopted City, State, and Federal building code requirements. Building permits are issued for new construction as well as for additions to and remodeling of existing buildings and structures. The Engineering and Water Resources Division in the Department of Utilities The Engineering and Water Resources Division (E&WR) is one of 5 divisions within the Department of Utilities. E&WR provides engineering and technical support to the Operations and Maintenance Division; plans, designs and constructs several millions of dollars of capital improvements each year; develops short and long-range capital improvement priorities and works with the Director and the Business and Integrated Planning Division to strategically plan for future funding requirements; works closely with other city departments and the development community to plan for and build high quality, reliable infrastructure to serve new neighborhoods; and assures compliance with the ever increasing and demanding regulatory requirements and mandates that face the Department. ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER / ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER To perform professional civil engineering work in the planning, design, technical investigation, and construction of projects in the areas of public works, transportation, hydraulics, and structural engineering. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Assistant Civil Engineer This is the journey level class in the professional civil engineering series not requiring registration. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Junior Engineer. Incumbents of this class perform the moderately difficult professional engineering work in civil engineering. Assistant Civil Engineers are normally considered to be of a continuing training status and as assigned responsibilities and breadth of knowledge increase with experience, and registration is received, may reasonably expect their positions to be reassigned to the next higher class of Associate Civil Engineer. Associate Civil Engineer This is the full journey level class in the civil engineering series requiring registration. Positions in the class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Assistant Civil Engineer, or, when filled from the outside, require prior advanced professional civil engineering work experience. An Associate Civil Engineer works under general supervision and is expected to complete complex civil engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems, interpreting general policies, and determining work assignments. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Assistant Civil Engineer class by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Direction is provided by a higher level professional engineer or a division head level position. Responsibilities of an Associate Civil Engineer may include the direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional engineers and technical personnel. Responsibilities of an Assistant Civil Engineer may include the technical or functional supervision of technical personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise and participate in the preparation of plans and specifications for the construction of water utility, street, storm drain and sanitary sewer pump stations, street lighting, traffic signal, buildings, and related public works and City building projects; research project design requirements; perform complex calculations and prepare estimates of material costs and time considerations. Assign routine inspection, investigation, design, and drafting tasks to technical subordinates; review completed work; assist in the solution of difficult problems. Research building codes, publications and industry information sources. Develop and revise design and construction standards. Participate in the implementation of the City's traffic and transportation engineering programs; prepare and revise plans and specifications for traffic related projects; prepare special studies and reports and coordinate major projects. Participate in the City's Building Code Compliance program. Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations. Order survey, mapping, and data collection. Prepare estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified services and structures. Administer contracts for construction projects. Participate in the plan check, review, and processing of plans for private developments affecting streets, sewers, drains and related public works facilities and ensure that they meet all City imposed requirements. Check building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Prepare special engineering studies and reports. Serve as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works, utility matters, or building code appeals issues. Coordinate planning, design, and construction activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections, and with outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate lower level professional, technical and clerical subordinates. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Assistant Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works, utilities, traffic, or building construction projects. Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works, building and utilities projects. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding civil engineering and building codes and ordinances. Ability to: Make complex engineering computations and to check, design, and supervise the preparation of engineering plans and studies. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Use and care for engineering and drafting instruments and equipment. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience One year of experience in professional civil engineering work in one of the areas of assignments and Education A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major study in civil engineering. -Or- Possession of an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certificate. All education requirements must be verifiable from records of satisfactory completion of courses. Associate Civil Engineer In addition to the qualifications for Assistant Civil Engineer: Knowledge of: City engineering policies and procedures. Principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Perform complex professional engineering work with a minimum of supervision. Supervise and train subordinates. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience Two years of experience comparable to that of an Assistant Civil Engineer in the City of Sacramento. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California. Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer must be verifiable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 011012-21-CW on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must successfully complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION The Engineering Services Division in the Department of Public Works The Public Works Engineering Services Division focuses on managing the City's investment in new transportation infrastructure. By planning, funding and delivering capital improvement projects, and reviewing private development projects, the division improves the safety and usability of the City's transportation system for all users: pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles. The division delivers road, bridge, traffic signal, and streetlight improvement projects, and provides planning, design, inspection, and survey services. The Transportation Division in the Department of Public Works The Transportation Division's primary focus is maintaining and enhancing traffic operations, traffic safety and multimodal mobility for our citizens and customers. The Division has several unique business lines and is responsible for traffic operations, design, management, studies, entitlements, education, investigation, traffic signs and markings, and traffic signals and street lighting. Transportation staff manages many projects such as transportation studies for new development areas and controlling the traffic operations center. Maintenance functions of traffic signals, signs and street lighting ranges from new installations to repairing knocked down street signs and reinstalling stolen copper wire to reestablish neighborhood lighting. The Building Division in the Community Development Department The City of Sacramento Building Division regulates construction and development to safeguard and ensure the health and safety of the public. As part of the permit process, plans and calculations are reviewed to ensure compliance with adopted City, State, and Federal building code requirements. Building permits are issued for new construction as well as for additions to and remodeling of existing buildings and structures. The Engineering and Water Resources Division in the Department of Utilities The Engineering and Water Resources Division (E&WR) is one of 5 divisions within the Department of Utilities. E&WR provides engineering and technical support to the Operations and Maintenance Division; plans, designs and constructs several millions of dollars of capital improvements each year; develops short and long-range capital improvement priorities and works with the Director and the Business and Integrated Planning Division to strategically plan for future funding requirements; works closely with other city departments and the development community to plan for and build high quality, reliable infrastructure to serve new neighborhoods; and assures compliance with the ever increasing and demanding regulatory requirements and mandates that face the Department. ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER / ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER To perform professional civil engineering work in the planning, design, technical investigation, and construction of projects in the areas of public works, transportation, hydraulics, and structural engineering. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Assistant Civil Engineer This is the journey level class in the professional civil engineering series not requiring registration. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Junior Engineer. Incumbents of this class perform the moderately difficult professional engineering work in civil engineering. Assistant Civil Engineers are normally considered to be of a continuing training status and as assigned responsibilities and breadth of knowledge increase with experience, and registration is received, may reasonably expect their positions to be reassigned to the next higher class of Associate Civil Engineer. Associate Civil Engineer This is the full journey level class in the civil engineering series requiring registration. Positions in the class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the lower class of Assistant Civil Engineer, or, when filled from the outside, require prior advanced professional civil engineering work experience. An Associate Civil Engineer works under general supervision and is expected to complete complex civil engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems, interpreting general policies, and determining work assignments. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Assistant Civil Engineer class by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Direction is provided by a higher level professional engineer or a division head level position. Responsibilities of an Associate Civil Engineer may include the direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional engineers and technical personnel. Responsibilities of an Assistant Civil Engineer may include the technical or functional supervision of technical personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise and participate in the preparation of plans and specifications for the construction of water utility, street, storm drain and sanitary sewer pump stations, street lighting, traffic signal, buildings, and related public works and City building projects; research project design requirements; perform complex calculations and prepare estimates of material costs and time considerations. Assign routine inspection, investigation, design, and drafting tasks to technical subordinates; review completed work; assist in the solution of difficult problems. Research building codes, publications and industry information sources. Develop and revise design and construction standards. Participate in the implementation of the City's traffic and transportation engineering programs; prepare and revise plans and specifications for traffic related projects; prepare special studies and reports and coordinate major projects. Participate in the City's Building Code Compliance program. Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations. Order survey, mapping, and data collection. Prepare estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified services and structures. Administer contracts for construction projects. Participate in the plan check, review, and processing of plans for private developments affecting streets, sewers, drains and related public works facilities and ensure that they meet all City imposed requirements. Check building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Prepare special engineering studies and reports. Serve as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works, utility matters, or building code appeals issues. Coordinate planning, design, and construction activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections, and with outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate lower level professional, technical and clerical subordinates. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Assistant Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works, utilities, traffic, or building construction projects. Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works, building and utilities projects. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding civil engineering and building codes and ordinances. Ability to: Make complex engineering computations and to check, design, and supervise the preparation of engineering plans and studies. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Use and care for engineering and drafting instruments and equipment. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience One year of experience in professional civil engineering work in one of the areas of assignments and Education A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major study in civil engineering. -Or- Possession of an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certificate. All education requirements must be verifiable from records of satisfactory completion of courses. Associate Civil Engineer In addition to the qualifications for Assistant Civil Engineer: Knowledge of: City engineering policies and procedures. Principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Perform complex professional engineering work with a minimum of supervision. Supervise and train subordinates. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience Two years of experience comparable to that of an Assistant Civil Engineer in the City of Sacramento. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California. Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer must be verifiable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 011012-21-CW on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must successfully complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City of Austin
Consulting Engineer
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Transportation Department ( ATD ) is seeking an innovative engineer to consult and lead one of our engineering operations groups within the Smart Mobility Division. This is an exciting opportunity to plan, organize, and implement/support emerging mobility engineering solutions that enhance mobility for all modes of transportation - motorists, transit, bicyclists, micromobility, and pedestrians. The ideal candidate is proficient in transportation engineering operation and safety, has an in-depth understanding of local and national engineering best practices, is comfortable with flexibility, can work in a bustling work environment, and can effectively communicate with the public and elected officials. This position requires simultaneously managing multiple projects and the ability to shift from one project to another without sacrificing quality. The ideal candidate will be a versatile professional engineer and project manager with the following knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the state-of-the-practice of Intelligent Transportation Systems from national communities of practice such as NACTO , AASHTO , IEEE , USDOT , FCC , and DOE . Successful candidate is a subject matter expert focusing on Advanced Traffic Management System ( ATMS ) and Smart Cities solutions - including ATMS interfaces with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Traffic Management, and Adaptive Traffic Control. The role requires a proven track record of solid leadership, technical, organizational, and communication skills and as well as professional engineering experience in the ITS industry. Knowledge of intelligent transportation and traffic management systems, technology, and applications. Knowledge of transportation planning and traffic engineering practices, principles, modeling tools and cost estimates. Excellent team working and problem-solving skills with internal and external members to accomplish organizational goals. Excellent written and verbal skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including meetings and public events. Ability to prepare and review various engineering plans and reports. Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 01/25/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Transportation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1111 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Preferred Qualifications Experience managing public sector engineering projects, including large Capital Improvement Projects or Programs related to utility, transportation and mobility infrastructure that are large and complex in nature. Experience in standardization working groups (candidate should highlight any experience as an editor, rapporteur or chair of standards bodies). Ability to provide technical input and strategic direction to multiple work teams including external stakeholders, partner agencies, etc., to successfully deliver high-need, time-critical projects; develop vision and implementation framework for the program. Familiarity or experience with connected vehicle technology (V2X), including dedicated short-range communication ( DSRC ), cellular V2X (C-V2X), next generation communications technologies (5G, 802.11 Next-Gen V2X, etc.), connected-automation, and other transportation-related technologies preferred. Understanding of wireline and wireless radio technology principles (in particular, C-V2X). Experience in wireline and wireless system design and evaluation. Experience in all phases of the development lifecycle, including requirements definition, software/systems design, implementation, testing, and integration. Experience with perception (cameras, radar, lidar) and/or localization ( GPS , inertial measurement unit) sensors. Experience with solutions in the areas of Advanced Traffic Management, Smart Lighting, Connected Vehicle solutions (V2I) and Mobility-as-a-Service. Experience in progressively responsible positions which manage ITS solutions and transportation infrastructure projects with a minimum budget of $10M. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Develops or oversees development of technical specifications and standards by applying knowledge of the principles and practices of discipline engineering, including the methods, materials, equipment and techniques used. Review, analyze and interpret plans, specifications, contracts and other related documents. 2. Manages and coordinates programs/projects by reviewing and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to project/program 3. Plans, researches, designs, and implements engineering studies and projects and/or program areas by applying advance technical knowledge of engineering discipline. 4. Manages and negotiates contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports, verifying final quantities and costs, compiling requisite documentation, reviewing change orders, and auditing as-built records. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements 5. Interacts with internal and external customers to ensure requirements and needs are satisfied 6. Reviews plans and provides recommendation changes, solutions, or implementation. 7. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance by providing consultation and determinations in matters involving application and interpretation of regulations and policies. 8. Manages/leads teams of technical personnel including assigning and monitoring tasks. Provides advanced technical training to staff and field personnel by reviewing business needs, evaluation of personnel, creating and applying training documentation, presentation and analysis of training. 9. Develops and monitors budget of projects. Assist in develop, managing and submit proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning 10. Provides a high level of engineering and technical advice and direction. Possesses ability to troubleshoot advanced technical problems. Possesses ability to perform advanced engineering design Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems; Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods and solutions. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions; Ability to observe, compare, or monitor objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a current State of Texas Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in managing, planning, designing, and implementing projects to maintain and improve multi-modal transportation operations and safety? 1 to 2 years 2 to 4 years 4 to 6 years 6 years plus * Describe your experience in managing, planning, designing, and implementing projects to maintain and improve multi-modal transportation operations and safety? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience or current/previous relationships with any/all of the following national communities of practice such as NACTO, AASHTO, IEEE, USDOT, FCC, and DOE? Yes with all Yes with 4 - 5 Yes with 2 -3 Yes with 1 Familiar with most all Familiar with some No * Briefly describe your experience with connected and automated vehicle systems, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, systems architecture (hardware and software), artificial intelligence/machine learning, and/or programming/coding. (Open Ended Question) * If selected for this position, the relevant work history on your application is used to determine your rate of pay. Your submission of a complete application is critical to the pay calculation. Your overall relevant experience from your employment application will be used in this calculation, not the resume or cover letter. Do you understand these statements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Dec 11, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Transportation Department ( ATD ) is seeking an innovative engineer to consult and lead one of our engineering operations groups within the Smart Mobility Division. This is an exciting opportunity to plan, organize, and implement/support emerging mobility engineering solutions that enhance mobility for all modes of transportation - motorists, transit, bicyclists, micromobility, and pedestrians. The ideal candidate is proficient in transportation engineering operation and safety, has an in-depth understanding of local and national engineering best practices, is comfortable with flexibility, can work in a bustling work environment, and can effectively communicate with the public and elected officials. This position requires simultaneously managing multiple projects and the ability to shift from one project to another without sacrificing quality. The ideal candidate will be a versatile professional engineer and project manager with the following knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the state-of-the-practice of Intelligent Transportation Systems from national communities of practice such as NACTO , AASHTO , IEEE , USDOT , FCC , and DOE . Successful candidate is a subject matter expert focusing on Advanced Traffic Management System ( ATMS ) and Smart Cities solutions - including ATMS interfaces with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Traffic Management, and Adaptive Traffic Control. The role requires a proven track record of solid leadership, technical, organizational, and communication skills and as well as professional engineering experience in the ITS industry. Knowledge of intelligent transportation and traffic management systems, technology, and applications. Knowledge of transportation planning and traffic engineering practices, principles, modeling tools and cost estimates. Excellent team working and problem-solving skills with internal and external members to accomplish organizational goals. Excellent written and verbal skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including meetings and public events. Ability to prepare and review various engineering plans and reports. Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 01/25/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Transportation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1111 Rio Grande Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Preferred Qualifications Experience managing public sector engineering projects, including large Capital Improvement Projects or Programs related to utility, transportation and mobility infrastructure that are large and complex in nature. Experience in standardization working groups (candidate should highlight any experience as an editor, rapporteur or chair of standards bodies). Ability to provide technical input and strategic direction to multiple work teams including external stakeholders, partner agencies, etc., to successfully deliver high-need, time-critical projects; develop vision and implementation framework for the program. Familiarity or experience with connected vehicle technology (V2X), including dedicated short-range communication ( DSRC ), cellular V2X (C-V2X), next generation communications technologies (5G, 802.11 Next-Gen V2X, etc.), connected-automation, and other transportation-related technologies preferred. Understanding of wireline and wireless radio technology principles (in particular, C-V2X). Experience in wireline and wireless system design and evaluation. Experience in all phases of the development lifecycle, including requirements definition, software/systems design, implementation, testing, and integration. Experience with perception (cameras, radar, lidar) and/or localization ( GPS , inertial measurement unit) sensors. Experience with solutions in the areas of Advanced Traffic Management, Smart Lighting, Connected Vehicle solutions (V2I) and Mobility-as-a-Service. Experience in progressively responsible positions which manage ITS solutions and transportation infrastructure projects with a minimum budget of $10M. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Develops or oversees development of technical specifications and standards by applying knowledge of the principles and practices of discipline engineering, including the methods, materials, equipment and techniques used. Review, analyze and interpret plans, specifications, contracts and other related documents. 2. Manages and coordinates programs/projects by reviewing and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to project/program 3. Plans, researches, designs, and implements engineering studies and projects and/or program areas by applying advance technical knowledge of engineering discipline. 4. Manages and negotiates contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports, verifying final quantities and costs, compiling requisite documentation, reviewing change orders, and auditing as-built records. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements 5. Interacts with internal and external customers to ensure requirements and needs are satisfied 6. Reviews plans and provides recommendation changes, solutions, or implementation. 7. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance by providing consultation and determinations in matters involving application and interpretation of regulations and policies. 8. Manages/leads teams of technical personnel including assigning and monitoring tasks. Provides advanced technical training to staff and field personnel by reviewing business needs, evaluation of personnel, creating and applying training documentation, presentation and analysis of training. 9. Develops and monitors budget of projects. Assist in develop, managing and submit proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning 10. Provides a high level of engineering and technical advice and direction. Possesses ability to troubleshoot advanced technical problems. Possesses ability to perform advanced engineering design Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems; Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods and solutions. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions; Ability to observe, compare, or monitor objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a current State of Texas Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in managing, planning, designing, and implementing projects to maintain and improve multi-modal transportation operations and safety? 1 to 2 years 2 to 4 years 4 to 6 years 6 years plus * Describe your experience in managing, planning, designing, and implementing projects to maintain and improve multi-modal transportation operations and safety? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience or current/previous relationships with any/all of the following national communities of practice such as NACTO, AASHTO, IEEE, USDOT, FCC, and DOE? Yes with all Yes with 4 - 5 Yes with 2 -3 Yes with 1 Familiar with most all Familiar with some No * Briefly describe your experience with connected and automated vehicle systems, intelligent transportation systems, systems engineering, systems architecture (hardware and software), artificial intelligence/machine learning, and/or programming/coding. (Open Ended Question) * If selected for this position, the relevant work history on your application is used to determine your rate of pay. Your submission of a complete application is critical to the pay calculation. Your overall relevant experience from your employment application will be used in this calculation, not the resume or cover letter. Do you understand these statements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
City of Austin
Engineer A
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants Overview of the position: This position supports the City of Austin Public Works Department by providing the Quality Management Division with reviews of project designs and bid documents that go through the Contract Management Department bid process including Capital Improvement Projects ( CIP ). This position conducts technical reviews for quality assurance purposes to ensure City, State, Federal and Building codes and laws are met. This position also conducts reviews to ensure constructability/bid ability of projects. Department Mission: At the Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe an reliable infrastructure. The Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. This includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE to review . Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to his position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting pay will be based on overall relevant experience. Travel: The Public Works Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Additional Information: If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $33.36 - $43.36 Hours 8 AM - 5 PM. Monday - Friday. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 01/17/2021 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Road, Bld 312, Ste 250, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing and/or reviewing engineering plans and/or specifications. A bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources and/or Transportation. Experience working/collaborating with other professionals such as project managers, consultants, and engineers from other disciplines. Working knowledge of the City's Manuals including the Utilities Criteria Manual, Drainage Criteria Manual, Environmental Criteria Manual, Standard Specifications Manual, and Standards Manual. Hands on experience with electronic review software such as Bluebeam or other. Experience with engineering analysis and reports, cost estimates, and contract documents. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Identify, evaluate, and provide improvement recommendations with preliminary and final designs and design criteria for assigned program or projects. Provides assistance in the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, estimates, budgets, detailed final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements. Develop cost estimates/track expenditures, prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects. Prepares and/or provides assistance with preliminary contract documents, specifications and plans. Prepares final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates and oversees work of contractors, affected public agencies and utilities. Writes technical specifications for construction contracts. Develop, analyze, and provide recommendation of engineering reports for a variety of audiences. Inspect and monitor projects for legal compliance by reviewing work completed by contractors and ensuring compliance to specifications by completing complex calculations that are used to further provide analysis of preliminary results of a project. Conduct field inspections of work done by contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Drafts and recommends approval of contract change orders Research and perform statistical analysis for validation of reports and publication of results in various communication formats Develop standard operating procedures, policies, and ordinances for discipline area by researching, reviewing, analyzing and updating standardized policies and practices. Develop and monitor performance criteria for various contracts and/or projects. May provide analysis and recommendation of performance of various personnel assigned by contract or projects. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems; Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of applicable computer software programs Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to interpret and update maps. Ability to interpret and make decisions in conformance within established policies and practices. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions; Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Ability to use a personal computer, engineering applications, and data management software. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Engineer A position requires a graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer and for you to be a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a State of Texas Professional Engineer License? Or if licensed in another state, the ability to obtain reciprocity in Texas by the date of hire? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your experience developing and/or reviewing engineering plans and specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources and/or Transportation? If yes, which one? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working/collaborating with other professionals such as project managers, consultants, and engineers from other disciplines. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your working knowledge of the City's Manuals including the Utilities Criteria Manual, Drainage Criteria Manual, Environmental Criteria Manual, Standard Specifications Manual, and Standards Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your hands on experience with electronic review software such as Bluebeam or other. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with engineering analysis and reports, cost estimates, and contract documents. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Dec 18, 2020
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants Overview of the position: This position supports the City of Austin Public Works Department by providing the Quality Management Division with reviews of project designs and bid documents that go through the Contract Management Department bid process including Capital Improvement Projects ( CIP ). This position conducts technical reviews for quality assurance purposes to ensure City, State, Federal and Building codes and laws are met. This position also conducts reviews to ensure constructability/bid ability of projects. Department Mission: At the Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe an reliable infrastructure. The Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. This includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE to review . Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to his position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting pay will be based on overall relevant experience. Travel: The Public Works Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Additional Information: If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $33.36 - $43.36 Hours 8 AM - 5 PM. Monday - Friday. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 01/17/2021 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Road, Bld 312, Ste 250, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing and/or reviewing engineering plans and/or specifications. A bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources and/or Transportation. Experience working/collaborating with other professionals such as project managers, consultants, and engineers from other disciplines. Working knowledge of the City's Manuals including the Utilities Criteria Manual, Drainage Criteria Manual, Environmental Criteria Manual, Standard Specifications Manual, and Standards Manual. Hands on experience with electronic review software such as Bluebeam or other. Experience with engineering analysis and reports, cost estimates, and contract documents. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Identify, evaluate, and provide improvement recommendations with preliminary and final designs and design criteria for assigned program or projects. Provides assistance in the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, estimates, budgets, detailed final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements. Develop cost estimates/track expenditures, prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects. Prepares and/or provides assistance with preliminary contract documents, specifications and plans. Prepares final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates and oversees work of contractors, affected public agencies and utilities. Writes technical specifications for construction contracts. Develop, analyze, and provide recommendation of engineering reports for a variety of audiences. Inspect and monitor projects for legal compliance by reviewing work completed by contractors and ensuring compliance to specifications by completing complex calculations that are used to further provide analysis of preliminary results of a project. Conduct field inspections of work done by contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Drafts and recommends approval of contract change orders Research and perform statistical analysis for validation of reports and publication of results in various communication formats Develop standard operating procedures, policies, and ordinances for discipline area by researching, reviewing, analyzing and updating standardized policies and practices. Develop and monitor performance criteria for various contracts and/or projects. May provide analysis and recommendation of performance of various personnel assigned by contract or projects. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems; Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of applicable computer software programs Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to interpret and update maps. Ability to interpret and make decisions in conformance within established policies and practices. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions; Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Ability to use a personal computer, engineering applications, and data management software. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Engineer A position requires a graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer and for you to be a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a State of Texas Professional Engineer License? Or if licensed in another state, the ability to obtain reciprocity in Texas by the date of hire? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your experience developing and/or reviewing engineering plans and specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources and/or Transportation? If yes, which one? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working/collaborating with other professionals such as project managers, consultants, and engineers from other disciplines. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your working knowledge of the City's Manuals including the Utilities Criteria Manual, Drainage Criteria Manual, Environmental Criteria Manual, Standard Specifications Manual, and Standards Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your hands on experience with electronic review software such as Bluebeam or other. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with engineering analysis and reports, cost estimates, and contract documents. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

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