Civil Engineer III

The City of Milwaukee•Milwaukee, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Milwaukee is seeking a Civil Engineer III to lead the preparation of design plans, cost estimates, bid items, and unit pricing for green infrastructure and sewer pump related projects. This role also involves reviewing stormwater management plans submitted for approval for development projects within the City of Milwaukee. The ideal candidate will have a passion for being part of an inclusive team of public servants and contributing to exemplary service for the City's residents.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
Two years of full-time, professional civil engineering experience performing duties related to the essential functions of the position.
Valid driver’s license at the time of appointment and throughout employment.
Good driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment.
Valid Wisconsin driver’s license at time of appointment and throughout employment.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

Nice To Haves

Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE).

Responsibilities

Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents for green infrastructure projects.
Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents for sewer bypass pump projects and sewer lift station projects.
Review construction plans to ensure compliance with local standards, state regulations, and environmental requirements, including preparing applications for approval.
Coordinate with other disciplines, including water, roadways, street lighting, and private utilities.
Assign, review, and support the review by Civil Engineer IIs of Stormwater Management Plans for development projects.
Assign, review, and support the work of the Engineering Technicians I, II, IV, and Vs performing field assessments, related record keeping and analysis.
Coordinate construction activities by maintaining project records, tracking contractor progress, and reviewing inspection reports.
Prepare and review engineering reports for regulatory agencies, including the WDNR and MMSD.
Prepare and review engineering reports including inflow and infiltration studies and water quality studies.
Coordinate the maintenance of existing green infrastructure.
Coordinate the maintenance of sewer bypass pumps and lift stations, including SCADA communication monitoring, preparation of sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reports, and flow monitoring data.
Review plats, certified surveys, proposed developments, and building permit applications for compliance with stormwater management rules and regulations.
Prepare Common Council Resolutions and appear at Council meetings.
Prepare other legal documents such as easements, quitclaim deeds, and drainage agreements.