City of Athens, Tennessee · 2 days ago
City Engineer
The City of Athens is seeking a City Engineer to manage the city's engineering functions and provide professional engineering support for various city projects. The role involves developing engineering standards, coordinating complex projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Provides engineering support for a variety of department projects and for project specific to other city departments
Develops and ensures compliance with engineering standards, guidelines, specifications, and procedures
Coordinates the work or city personnel and external contractors engaged in complex engineering projects
Develops recommendations for facilities, funding, personnel, equipment, materials, and contract services related to department projects
Initiates and maintains contact with key engineers and officials, or other organizations and companies
Prepares a variety of technical engineering construction documents
Inspects and reviews all land, site, and public works projects as a licenses professional engineer and ensures compliance with industry standards and other guidelines
Designs and/or programs software to create construction documents or communications between internal departments
Inspects field work in progress and upon completion
Supervises and participates in the resolution of difficult or unusual engineering problems
Performs related duties
Qualification
Required
18 year or older
High School Diploma, GED and/or equivalent work experience
Valid Alabama Driver's license
BS degree in a course of study related to the occupational field
Experience usually associated with one to three years' experience or service
Certification as a Professional Engineer
Knowledge of city and department policies and procedures
Knowledge of state and federal regulations and standards for public works infrastructure design
Knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices
Knowledge of city ordinances and codes
Skill in performing engineering computations and in preparing engineering designs
Skill in using independent judgment and discretion
Skill in prioritizing, scheduling, and delegating assignments
Skill in operating modern office equipment
Skill in analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports
Skill in oral and written communication
Skill in working under pressure and meeting deadlines
Skill in exercising professional engineering judgment to achieve results consistent with objectives
Physical strength, ability, and mobility to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodation
Must be willing to work, non-standard work hours, holidays, shifts, and weekends as necessary
Must be willing to be on-call
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
City of Athens, Tennessee
City of Athens, Tennessee is a municipal government agency with 9 departments including Administrative Services, Community Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Parks and Recreation, Police, and Public Works.
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