City of Portage, Michigan · 20 hours ago
Civil Engineer
Portage, MI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$73K/yr - $99K/yr
5+ years expThe City of Portage is looking for an experienced and professional Civil Engineer to join our Department of Transportation and Utilities. The role involves coordinating engineering activities, reviewing private development projects, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while managing construction sites and contracts.
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Responsibilities
This position will coordinate and implement engineering activities, technical designs, project research and plan review for private development projects
Incumbent will review site plans, plats and other private developments to ensure conformance to applicable Federal, State and local laws, ordinances and resolutions and ensures adherence to engineering standards and ordinances related to water and sewer provisions and storm drainage designs
This position inspects public and private development construction sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications and construction and safety standards
Manages contracts and consultants involved with each project as requested by Chief City Engineer
The position will perform storm water management and soil erosion reviews for private and public construction projects
This individual confers with consultants and contractors to outline a work plan and to coordinate record keeping, scheduling, preparation of pay estimates, surveying and final inspection of all projects before acceptance
Coordinates warranty inspections when required
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or comparable field of study is required
Five (5) years of experience in civil engineering and/or training in construction, public works and/or public infrastructure are required or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Candidates must possess a valid State of Michigan Driver's License
Be a registered State of Michigan Professional Engineer
Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, materials and equipment of civil engineering as applied to the design and construction of municipal infrastructures
Benefits
Excellent benefits package.
Potential for advancement.
Half-day Fridays! Monday – Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM and Friday 8 AM-noon.
Company
City of Portage, Michigan
City of Portage, Michigan Municipal Government Population: 48,891 (2020 Census) 225+ Employees How to Apply: Complete the on-line application, download an application or stop by and complete on at the Department of Human Resources, 7900 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Adam Herringa
Chief Operating Officer
Peter Dame
Chief Development Officer (CDO)
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