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City of Garland · 12 hours ago

Civil Engineer (Municipal Roadway and Drainage)

Garland, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $125K/yr

4+ years exp

City of Garland is responsible for managing various municipal projects, and they are seeking a Civil Engineer to oversee Capital Improvement/Public Works projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with engineering practices, coordinating with various stakeholders, and managing projects from inception to completion.

Business DevelopmentGovernmentLaw EnforcementOffice Administration

Responsibilities

Manage Capital Improvement/Public Works from inception to completion, which includes scoping, design contract negotiation, design reviews, bidding and construction administration

Prepare Request for Qualifications (RFQ), evaluate Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), and negotiate/manage contracts and agreements with consultants and outside agencies

Review engineering studies and reports for conformance with City standards and applicable requirements

Assist citizens with questions and concerns related to City infrastructure

Coordinate with other City Departments, outside agencies and utility companies for the design and construction of various City projects

Utilize and maintain the Project Management Information System (PMIS) with applicable project information

Develop and monitor project scopes, costs, and schedules

Collaborates with staff and management across the organization and with outside third parties to clearly identify, explain and communicate their project involvement, project goals, expectations, objectives, policies, priorities, and tasks

Represents the Department and City by attending meetings, public events, and speaking engagements; attends staff meetings; schedules and coordinates project meetings and appointments

Communicate and respond to residents and outside agencies in regard to Public Works Projects

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerCivil Engineering principlesHydrologicHydraulic modelingProject Management Professional (PMP)Roadway design principlesDrainage project designProject Management SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeBluebeam review sessionsAutoCADReading platsLand recordsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited school

Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain in six (6) months after employment

4-6 years of experience in management of municipal roadway and drainage projects with a proven track record of successful completion of projects from initiation through design and construction

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job

Comprehensive knowledge of Civil Engineering principles, techniques, and practices

Knowledge of design principles of roadways (AASHTO) and drainage projects

Skill in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, FlowMaster, CulvertMaster software and AutoCAD

Knowledge of federal, state and local land development regulations

Skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)

Skill in Bluebeam review sessions

Skill in AutoCAD

Skill in Project Management Software (ie. Microsoft Project or similar)

Ability to communicate written and orally in English

Ability to read plats, land records and other documentation

Licensed Professional Engineer