City of Amarillo · 2 weeks ago
CIVIL ENGINEER I, II, or III
Simms Municipal Building
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCity of Amarillo is seeking a Civil Engineer I, II, or III to oversee the design, construction, and completion of engineering plans for various infrastructure projects. The role involves providing technical support, conducting independent plan reviews, and supervising design staff as necessary.
GovernmentNon ProfitPublic SafetySocial Assistance
Responsibilities
Responsible for project development and project management for work involving street, drainage, water, and wastewater improvements, as well as related infrastructure
Prepares preliminary estimates for capital improvement planning
Prepares project designs including verifying topographical information, reducing field notes, proposing, and calculating grades and alignments, proposing drainage areas, and presentation of the design in construction documents
Designs storm water management systems using drainage basin hydrology and hydraulic analysis of storm sewers, inlets, culverts, channels, and detention facilities
Design water and wastewater systems including water mains, sewer mains, pumping systems, water treatment, wastewater treatment, sludge handling, water wells, and water storage
Reviews plans for compliance with Storm Water Management Criteria Manual and pertinent state and federal regulations
Makes site visits to inspect construction work
Prepares documents, utility easements, and construction easements for projects
Provides direction to CADD personnel including instruction on mathematical calculations and quantity determination as needed
Reviews cut sheets
Prepares bid documents
Prepares final construction cost estimates
Reviews plans submitted by in-house and outside engineers for correct design and conformance to the City of Amarillo specifications
Works with the contractors concerning field change orders for the projects
Provides direction to Construction Managers and Project Representatives on construction related issues
Coordinates with survey crews for information gathering in the field
Provides the City Engineer, Assistant City Engineer, and other departments with technical support on projects including long -range planning, preliminary design, investigations, estimates and recommendations
Provide the department heads with weekly updates on projects and progress
Works directly with local agencies including but not limited to TxDOT, BNSF RR, public and private utility companies and similar agencies concerning their design requirements when a project requires permits and/or the agency’s permission
Attends internal and external meetings
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Tracks assigned projects giving sufficient and complete detail of timelines, overruns, and impediments to complete; reports the status of assigned projects on an ongoing basis, recommends, and adjust work plans as needed to complete the work in a timely and complete manner
Provides professional engineering design services for the City of Amarillo including but not limited to hydraulics, water mains and sewers, pumping systems, water and wastewater treatment, water storage, water well designs, sludge handling and disposal, streets, and other roadways
Responds to citizen’s request for service and complaints in a timely and courteous manner
Reviews plans from other City Divisions for correctness with standard specifications
Reviews plats, site plans, and construction plans within the development review process in regard to conformance with engineering standards and specifications, and conformance with city ordinances and policy
Performs work on special assignments as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited 4-year college or university
Certification as an Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) or Certification must be obtained within one year for Civil Engineer I
Working toward or obtained P.E. Registration for Civil Engineer I
Valid Texas Driver's License required for Civil Engineer I
Certification as a Texas Professional Engineer required for Civil Engineer II
If registered in another state, obtain registration in Texas within one year for Civil Engineer II
Valid Texas Driver's License required for Civil Engineer II
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited 4-year college or university for Civil Engineer III
Minimum of eight years of municipal or government engineering experience for Civil Engineer III
Certification as a Texas Professional Engineer required for Civil Engineer III
If registered in another state, obtain registration in Texas within one year for Civil Engineer III
Valid Texas Driver's License required for Civil Engineer III
Strong mathematical skills and specialized training in the operations of the assigned department of specific area of responsibility for this position
Ability to use industry specific software including Autodesk, Geo-Pak, MicroStation, Bentley Design, HEC-RAS and design software including Engineering/CADD Software programs
Ability to operate computers for data entry and word processing
Strong verbal and written communication skill
Ability to operate small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems
Preferred
Certifications in fields specific to the assigned department such as Flood Plain Management for Civil Engineer II
Certifications in fields specific to the assigned department such as Flood Plain Management for Civil Engineer III
Company
City of Amarillo
City of Amarillo is a government organization that offers a range of public services for the improvement and development of the region.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Gagnon
CIO
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