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City of Wentzville · 2 weeks ago

Civil Engineer - Utilities (56432)

City of Wentzville Public Works - Wentzville, MO 63385

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$84K/yr - $94K/yr

City of Wentzville is committed to being an employer of choice, offering prosperous and meaningful career opportunities. They are seeking a Civil Engineer to perform engineering design, field investigations, and project management to maintain and improve city utility infrastructure.

Government Administration

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Provide respectful, professional, positive service in all interactions between co-workers, internal external customers, community members, and the public at large

Maintain a positive and productive environment ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, goals and objectives of the City, Department and Division

Design, review, and manage city water and wastewater utility infrastructure projects

Coordinates with Operations, GIS and Finance staff on recordkeeping of utility assets

Identify city utility infrastructure in need of maintenance and develop solutions to rehabilitate and maintain future infrastructure

Provide design contract administration for capital projects and provide project management for contracted utility projects

Coordinates with consultant(s) and/or internal Engineers for development and use of system hydraulic models

Provides engineering guidance for reviews of construction plans for utility improvements within private development projects and internal projects for compliance with standards and specifications

Provide technical engineering advice for any utility problems that need to be addressed by the city

Review concerns from residents regarding city utility infrastructure; assess infrastructure in the field, offer solutions, and coordinate with relevant departments to enact a solution

Monitor projects and report hazardous conditions and safety concerns

Suggest modifications to processes to enhance departmental performance as appropriate

Collaborate with peers internal and external to the Department as required

Qualification

Civil EngineeringWater/Wastewater InfrastructureAutoCAD Civil 3DArcGISEngineer-in-Training (EIT)Utility Operations KnowledgeCustomer ServiceProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field required

Valid driver's license required

Thorough understanding of public infrastructure for both construction and maintenance, including storm sewers, sanitary sewers, and water distribution

Knowledge of the principles and practices of utility operations

Proficiency in use of basic business software (word processing, spreadsheets, email, presentations), AutoCAD Civil 3D, and ArcGIS software and basic knowledge of office equipment and machines

Ability to plan and organize work, and to support comprehensive reporting

Good problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret and follow policies

Ability to provide exceptional service to internal and external customers

Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with supervisors, co-workers, and customers by telephone, in writing, and in person

Ability to use good judgment and think rationally in difficult or stressful situations

Ability to develop goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work, as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to work independently under moderate supervision and to collaborate with others

Regular attendance is a necessary and essential job duty. Job requires being reliable, responsible and dependable