Utilities Engineer (EIT/PE)

City of Goldsboro•Ila, GA

4d•$83,383 - $126,942•Hybrid

About The Position

Serves as Utility Civil Engineer. Performs civil engineering functions related to development, capital improvement and operation and maintenance. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Reviews and evaluates construction, subdivision, and site plans for compliance with the City’s standards and with current and long-range water, wastewater, drainage, and transportation plans. Coordinates current and long-range utility systems engineering and planning with Georgetown Utility Systems. Assesses water, fire flows, and wastewater availability using the city's computer modeling software and consultants. Schedules and oversees field inspections for all private development infrastructure construction. Coordinates with infrastructure inspectors. Conducts pre-construction conferences. Facilitates and drives resolution of design and construction issues. Serves as project coordinator and as the point of contact for the applicant and both internal & external customers. Manages projects. Prepares Development Review Committee memos and other staff reports. Provides notifications and makes presentations to Boards, Commissions, and City Council. Addresses fiscal surety and recordation of final documentation. Ensures that both internal and external deadlines are met. Maintains current case files, project status reports, copies of memos/notes, and file closure; maintains a project tracking system of active projects and all other required documents necessary for project management. Ensures that risk management occurs; facilitates resolution of issues and applicant concerns; assures all applicable Federal, State, and Local requirements are met. Meets with developers, consultants, and contractors to review development and construction progress, specifications, and construction drawings. Meets with various department personnel and the general public to respond to inquiries, including locating existing utilities. Attends pre-construction and project coordination meetings. Assists with training as directed. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil Engineering.
Two (2) years of full-time experience in Public Utilities operations and/or development with experience in water system modeling (for E.I.T. role).
Five (5) years of full-time experience in Public Utilities operations and/or development with experience in water system modeling (for P.E. role).
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
Knowledge of Internet browser, email, desktop and portable devices, iPad.
Knowledge of Level, transit, city vehicle, GPS equipment, computer, radio, and handheld tools.
Knowledge of Calculators, plotters, Copiers, Scanners.
Skill in Civil engineering analysis of drainage, street design, water and wastewater systems.
Skill in Reading engineering plans, specifications, standard details, regulations, plats and engineering reports.
Skill in Writing staff reports, review memos, letters, and city regulations.
Skill in Providing excellent customer service through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face interactions.
Skill in Coordinating multiple tasks, obligations, and deadlines.
Skill in Meeting deadlines and following up on action items.
Skill in Use of various office machines: computer, mobile devices, fax machine, multi-line phones, printers/copiers/scanners/plotters, etc.
Skill in Safely operating a motor vehicle in construction environments.
Skill in Reading contract documents, construction drawings, and specifications.
Skill in Performing basic mathematics – algebra and geometry.
Skill in Interpreting policies and procedures.
Skill in Understanding city ordinances, policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
Skill in Water, wastewater, streets, and drainage construction methods.
Skill in Operating in both team environments and individually.
Skill in Public presentation/speaking.
Skill in Effective communication with a wide range of customers.
Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license required.
Out-of-state license holders must have a valid license and provide a three-year driving history.
Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T) License in Texas (within 6 months of hire).

Nice To Haves

GIS, CAD, HEC modeling software and various other engineering software, preferred.

Responsibilities

Reviews and evaluates construction, subdivision, and site plans for compliance with the City’s standards and with current and long-range water, wastewater, drainage, and transportation plans.
Coordinates current and long-range utility systems engineering and planning with Georgetown Utility Systems.
Assesses water, fire flows, and wastewater availability using the city's computer modeling software and consultants.
Schedules and oversees field inspections for all private development infrastructure construction.
Coordinates with infrastructure inspectors.
Conducts pre-construction conferences.
Facilitates and drives resolution of design and construction issues.
Serves as project coordinator and as the point of contact for the applicant and both internal & external customers.
Manages projects.
Prepares Development Review Committee memos and other staff reports.
Provides notifications and makes presentations to Boards, Commissions, and City Council.
Addresses fiscal surety and recordation of final documentation.
Ensures that both internal and external deadlines are met.
Maintains current case files, project status reports, copies of memos/notes, and file closure; maintains a project tracking system of active projects and all other required documents necessary for project management.
Ensures that risk management occurs; facilitates resolution of issues and applicant concerns; assures all applicable Federal, State, and Local requirements are met.
Meets with developers, consultants, and contractors to review development and construction progress, specifications, and construction drawings.
Meets with various department personnel and the general public to respond to inquiries, including locating existing utilities.
Attends pre-construction and project coordination meetings.
Assists with training as directed.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.