*Depending on qualifications, this position may be filled at a II, III, or IV level.
Engineer II: $70,508.95 - $88,136.19
The purpose of this classification is to perform engineering work in the coordination of all aspects of engineering projects. Exercises independent judgment in developing work methods and engineering solutions. The position is also responsible for managing studies, planning, design, bidding, permitting, and/or construction services contracts with consulting engineers and contractors.
Engineer III: $74,054.20 - 92,567.75
The purpose of this classification is to perform professional engineering and administrative work on a variety of engineering projects. Demonstrates independent professional judgment and decision making of considerable difficulty. Receives assignments in the form of broad instructions or general program objectives.Engineer IV: $80,999.13 - 101,248.91
The purpose of this classification is to perform highly complex and advanced engineering work on projects for Utilities, Public Works, or other City departments. Performs in a lead engineering role and demonstrates a high level of independent professional judgment, accountability, and decision making on multi-discipline engineering projects.
The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Engineer II:
Conducts the reviewing, permitting, and inspection of new construction; assists in reviewing plans for improvement projects; manages construction projects; and prepares project construction schedules under the supervision of Division Managers or City Engineer.
Reviews, permits, and inspects new construction; reviews plans for improvement projects; manages construction projects; and prepares project construction schedules under the supervision of Division Managers or City Engineer. Project assignments may include traffic control devices, signs, signals, and roadway features; raw water, potable water, sanitary sewer, wastewater force mains, reclaimed water mains, and stormwater pipelines and infrastructure; water supply and treatment; wastewater lift stations and stormwater pumping stations; electrical systems and controls; City facility and building construction; private land development, redevelopment, and subdivisions; and other related projects.
Reviews plans for compliance with accepted Building Codes, City's Code of Ordinances, construction standards, and sound engineering practices.
Coordinates procurement of equipment and contracted services; researches new products, systems, and materials; obtains pricing from contractors and suppliers; prepares specifications for materials, equipment, and services; writes, prepares, and reviews bid documents/specifications; recommends award of contracts; ensures contract compliance for all contracts and specifications.
Coordinates field investigations for measurements, conflicts, safety and maintenance compliance; public information notification, construction scheduling and final inspections of Utilities and Public Works projects.
Prepares feasibility studies and cost estimates.
Assists with grant applications and reporting.
Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), construction bids, legal notices, and related tasks.
Reviews plans and specifications prepared by consulting engineers and architects to determine accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
Reviews plans, calculations, computations, surveys, plats, and/or supporting documentation of private land subdivisions and other development projects for permit approval.
Reviews designs of complex Utilities and Public Works projects. . Conducts pre-construction meetings with contractors and engineers.
Reviews and processes pay requests and invoices from consultants and contractors.
Updates and maintains computer databases and computer models.
Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise.
Consults with Division Managers, City Engineer, Department Directors, and other officials as needed to review activities, provide recommendations, resolve problems, and receive advice/direction.
Coordinates work activities with those of other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, or others as needed.
Compiles or monitors various administrative and statistical data pertaining to departmental operations; performs research as needed; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports; maintains records.
Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, plant operational reports, regulatory reports, change orders, specifications, permit applications, budget documents, performance appraisals, agenda items, or other documents.
Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, budget reports, equipment submittals, payroll sheets, vehicle maintenance requests, accident reports, operations reports, regulatory reports, production reports, quality analysis reports, engineering reports, contract documents, construction documents, engineering plans, electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications, master plans, comprehensive plans, union agreements, codes, regulations, standards, manuals, maps, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Responds to complaints and questions related to department operations; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution.
Attends City commission meetings or other meetings; serves on committees as needed; presents information and presentations to community and other outside customer groups.
Maintains a current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
May serve as a representative on boards and committees.
May supervise subordinate personnel.
Performs other related duties as required.
Public Works Engineers perform the following functions:
Reviews and approves site development plans to ensure they are in compliance with City Standards
Responsible for the design, permitting and construction of parks, roadway and city owned infrastructure.
Responsible for the design and installation of traffic control devices including signs, signals and roadway features
Lead professional in the design, plan review, bidding and construction of City facilities.
Engineer III:
Works independently, exercises professional judgment, and makes engineering decisions on projects and assignments.
Responsible for planning, coordinating and approving the work of professional and technical staff, depending on area of assignment, preparing reports and presentations, preparation and implementation of designs and/or project specifications; reviewing plans, permits and zoning petitions; development review with consultant engineers; preparing various technical plans; review, comment upon and coordinate with consultants in the areas of: roadways and road improvements; traffic control devices including signs, signals and roadway features; raw water, potable water, sanitary sewer, wastewater force mains, reclaimed water mains, and stormwater pipelines and infrastructure; water supply and water treatment; wastewater lift stations and stormwater pump stations; electrical and control systems; City facility and building construction; private land subdivisions; and/or other development projects.
Performs complex work with considerable contact with Division Managers, City Engineer, Department Directors, and other professionals as well as the general public, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, other organizations, and the general public. Communicates effectively verbally and in writing.
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of City's Code of Ordinances, construction standards, and engineering principles.
Prepares grant applications and works closely with Division Managers, City Engineer, and Grants Manager to administer grants, complete reports, and remain in compliance with all grant requirements.
Conducts and coordinates special engineering studies and projects as assigned.
Assists Division Managers, City Engineer, and/or Department Directors in planning and administration of the departmental activities and workflow, review activities, provide recommendations, resolve problems, and receive advice/direction.
Consults with staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise.
Coordinates work activities with those of other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, or others as needed.
Directs the review, permitting, and inspection of new construction; leads the review of plans for utility and Public Works improvement projects; manages construction projects; and prepares project construction schedules.
Coordinates procurement of equipment and contracted services; researches new products, systems, and materials; obtains pricing from contractors and suppliers; prepares specifications for materials, equipment, and services; writes, prepares, and reviews bid documents/specifications; recommends award of contracts; ensures contract compliance for all contracts and specifications.
Compiles or monitors various administrative and statistical data pertaining to departmental operations; performs research as needed; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares or generates reports; maintains records.
Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, plant operational reports, regulatory reports, change orders, specifications, permit applications, budget documents, performance appraisals, agenda items, or other documents.
Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, budget reports, equipment submittals, payroll sheets, vehicle maintenance requests, accident reports, operations reports, regulatory reports, production reports, quality analysis reports, engineering reports, contract documents, construction documents, engineering plans, electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications, master plans, comprehensive plans, union agreements, codes, regulations, standards, manuals, maps, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Responds to complaints and questions related to department operations; provides information, researches problems, and initiates problem resolution.
Attends City commission meetings or other meetings; serves on committees as needed; presents information and presentations to community and other outside customer groups.
Maintains a current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
Utilizes engineering software programs for planning and design purposes.
Signs and seals documents, such as plans and specifications, as required.
Performs other related duties as required.
Public Works Engineers perform the following functions:
Reviews and approves site development plans to ensure they are in compliance with City Standards
Responsible for the design, permitting and construction of parks, roadway and city owned infrastructure.
Responsible for the design and installation of traffic control devices including signs, signals and roadway features
Lead professional in the design, plan review, bidding and construction of City facilities.
Engineer IV:
Serves as the lead engineer to coordinate planning, studies, design, permitting, and/or construction projects to meet the needs and goals of the City in the areas of roadways and road improvements; traffic control devices including signs, signals and roadway features; raw water, potable water, sanitary sewer, wastewater force mains, reclaimed water mains, and stormwater pipelines and infrastructure; water supply and water treatment; wastewater lift stations and stormwater pump stations; electrical and control systems; City facility and building construction; private land subdivisions; and/or other development projects.
Plans and coordinates a large number of projects from inception to completion; performs extensive coordination with other governmental entities as well as with consultants and contractors. Work is highly complex and requires independent judgment and decision making which directly affects all aspects of planning, design, and construction projects and impacts funding.
Consults with Division Managers, City Engineer, Department Directors, and other officials in planning and administration of the departmental activities and workflow, review activities, provide detailed recommendations, and resolve problems.
Leads grant applications and reporting for the department and works closely with the Grants Manager for the administration of grant deliverables to remain in compliance with all grant requirements.
May be temporarily assigned duties of Division Managers or City Engineer as "acting in charge" during vacations and other temporary periods.
Leads special engineering studies, programs, and projects as assigned.
Responsible and accountable for project schedules and budgets to complete projects in adherence with departmental deadlines and needs; manages multiple projects simultaneously; and immediately resolves issues to keep projects on track. <...