Engineering Supervisor

City of Oak Park•Oak Park, MI

2d•$74,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Engineering Supervisor participates and performs the administrative and technical activities of the Engineering Division. In this role, the Engineering Supervisor will be responsible for preparing plans, designs, and specifications for various City Engineering projects. Administering projects from bid to completion and assigning tasks to the Engineering Technicians. This position will also perform work in accordance with procedures and policies established by the Director of the Municipal Services and work closely with the Department of Public Works and Municipal Services Director. This position will also be responsible for other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering.
A minimum of four (4) years of experience as a Civil Engineer.
Certification of a State of Michigan S-1 water distribution license within two (2) years of appointment.
Ability to manage and interact effectively with other employees.
Communicate clearly and effectively with City Council, supervisors, and the public.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
AutoCAD and ArcMap experience preferred but not required.
Knowledge of municipal Government preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare plans, designs, and specifications for construction of public works projects.
Perform and oversee inspection of construction for sidewalks, street improvements, pavements, sewers, water mains, and other public works facilities.
Develops and maintain standards and procedures regarding the Engineering Division
Perform and oversee the drawing of public plans for construction projects.
Review construction plans for commercial and residential developments.
Issue public utility right of the way permits after reviewing plans.
Perform project feasibility studies.
Address general inquiries and complaints from citizens and developers.
Work with government partners such as MDOT, RCOC, EGLE, and neighboring communities.
Supervise Engineering Division staff.
Assist in the preparation of the annual budget for the Engineering Division.
Oversee the work of consultants on engineering projects.
Perform grant administration for a variety of infrastructure-based grants.
Present engineering projects to the City Council and the public.