Engineering Technician Supervisor

City of Saint Paul•Saint Paul, MN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

We're hiring an Engineer Technician Supervisor for the Street Engineering and Construction Division of the Public Works Department. This position performs responsible supervisory and skilled engineering work in planning, investigating, designing, inspecting, administering, operating, and maintaining assigned public works facilities and projects. The position also coordinates construction projects with other agencies and develops contracts for public works projects.

Requirements

Thirty semester credits in courses acceptable toward an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering as offered by the U of M or equivalent.
Two years of experience as a PW Technician III or equivalent, performing independent, advanced level field and office engineering technician work such as drafting, inspecting public infrastructure (including sewer or water systems), conducting utility plan review, permitting, construction cost estimating, or supervising survey crews.
For positions at the Asphalt plant: Candidates for positions at the asphalt plant may qualify as noted above OR With ten (10) years of experience as a Public Works Supervisor including at least 3 years as a Public Works Supervisor III or equivalent, performing supervision of construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and providing work direction in the field.

Responsibilities

Supervise, lead and train technical and administrative staff in sidewalks, street engineering and construction
Administer and oversee permitting and licensing process for sidewalk permits
Manage and oversee sidewalk complaint program, software, and related processes
Administrator and oversee the use of infrastructure and construction software
Manage and administer ADA compliance as part of the sidewalk program
Administer and oversee ordinance permits and right-of-way permits for the division, along with associated plan reviews, agreements, and construction completion
Oversee contract administration, work quality, specification compliance, and contractor performance
Manage, update, and enforce construction specifications for all aspects street and utility construction