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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a City Engineer to join our municipal team and lead the planning, design, and implementation of public infrastructure projects. The City Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of city infrastructure, including roads, bridges, water systems, and public buildings. This position involves collaborating with city officials, contractors, and the public to develop and execute engineering solutions that meet the needs of the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, excellent project management skills, and a commitment to public service. Responsibilities include preparing engineering plans, managing budgets, overseeing construction activities, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The City Engineer will also be responsible for conducting site inspections, reviewing technical reports, and providing expert advice on infrastructure maintenance and improvements. This role requires effective communication skills, as the City Engineer will frequently interact with stakeholders, present project updates, and address public concerns. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to managing complex municipal projects. If you are passionate about building better communities and have the technical expertise to drive impactful projects, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
- Manage project budgets and schedules
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Coordinate with city officials, contractors, and stakeholders
- Conduct site inspections and monitor construction progress
- Review and approve technical reports and plans
- Provide expert guidance on infrastructure maintenance and improvements
- Address public inquiries and concerns related to engineering projects
- Prepare and present project updates to city leadership
Requirements
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- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- 5+ years of experience in municipal or civil engineering
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal engineering regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in engineering software and design tools
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with budgeting and cost control
- Commitment to public service and community development
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a Professional Engineer (PE) license?
- How many years of municipal engineering experience do you have?
- Describe a complex infrastructure project you managed.
- What engineering software are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure compliance with regulations?
- Can you provide an example of resolving a public concern?
- What is your approach to managing project budgets?
- How do you prioritize multiple projects?
- Describe your experience with construction site inspections.
- Why are you interested in working for our city?
