Civil Engineer / Sr. Civil Engineer

City of Garland•Milwaukee, WI

1d•$63,252 - $125,157

About The Position

Coordinates and supports the design and implementation of Capital Improvement and Public Works projects, ensuring compliance with City standards, regulatory requirements, and accepted engineering practices. Works with City departments, consultants, agencies, and the public to facilitate project development and delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited school.
0-5 years of experience.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited school.
Licensed Professional Engineer
7 years of municipal related experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Licensed Professional Engineer

Nice To Haves

E.I.T. license
7-10 years experience in public works and water/wastewater design and/or construction
Extensive knowledge of Civil Engineering principles, techniques and practices
Extensive knowledge of Capital Improvement Projects
Skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
Skill in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling programs such as InfoAsset, InfoWorks, InfoWater, ArcGIS and AutoCAD
Ability to read and interpret construction documents and plans
Ability to communicate written and orally in English

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) from inception through construction, including scoping, design procurement, contract negotiation, design review, bidding, and construction administration.
Prepare, administer, and support negotiation of contracts and agreements for CIP projects and water and wastewater studies.
Coordinate with City departments, utility providers, consultants, and outside agencies to support design and construction of water, wastewater, and related infrastructure projects.
Ensure project designs and system improvements comply with applicable local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., TCEQ), as well as City standards and specifications.
Provide engineering support and technical assistance to internal Water Department divisions as well as external City Departments, including Streets and Engineering.
Collaborate with internal staff and external stakeholders to communicate project scope, schedules, and requirements, and to facilitate project coordination.
Represent the Department and City at project meetings, public meetings, and stakeholder engagements; organize and coordinate project-related meetings and outreach efforts.
Respond to and assist with inquiries and concerns from residents and outside agencies related to water and wastewater systems; evaluate issues and recommend solutions.
Prepare project documentation, including agenda items, reports, and resolutions, for City Council and management review.
Monitor project scope, schedule, costs, and construction activities to support effective project delivery and compliance.
Assist with system planning efforts, including evaluation of water and wastewater infrastructure needs, capacity, and long-term improvements.
Analyze system data, reports, and studies to support project decisions and operational improvements.