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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Senior Drainage Engineer

NEOGOV is part of the City of San Antonio, and they are seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to supervise engineering staff and oversee public works projects. The role involves directing engineering activities, advising city departments, reviewing designs, and managing budgets and contracts.

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Responsibilities

Supervises engineering staff in the development, design, construction, and maintenance of principal public works projects
Provides information both verbally and in writing to the City Council or the general public regarding any concerns
Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering issues
Reviews design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates submitted by staff; attends review meetings; and identifies and solves design problems
Develops policies for the section/division within the framework of any applicable regulations
Develops programs to improve the efficiency of the division/section
Approves plans and specifications for construction contracts; recommends the letting of contract; ensures that work is performed according to the provisions of the contract
Requests and evaluates consultant fee proposals; monitors and approves compensation for professional engineering services
Reviews all bid packages prepared by consultants; attends pre-bid conferences; analyzes bid results; makes recommendations on accepting/rejecting bids
Develops and implements section/division budget
Provides legal testimony
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerEngineering experienceDrainage project designArcGISDatabase managementCertified Floodplain ManagerCivil engineering principlesEngineering mathematicsBudget preparationSupervisory skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college, university or engineering school approved by a State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Six (6) years' experience in engineering
No substitution for education allowed
Licensed to practice engineering in the State of Texas as a Professional Engineer. OR Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) from another state with the ability to obtain a P.E. license in the State of Texas within 6 months of employment
Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License

Preferred

Ten (10) years of increasingly responsible supervising experience
Six (6) years of experience in designing/estimating/constructing capital drainage projects
Experience using ArcGIS
Experience with database software and database management
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)

Benefits

Subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees
Paid disability benefits
Paid life insurance
Automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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