City Of Columbia, MO Columbia , MO 65201
Posted 4 weeks ago
Posting Number 3450P Position Title Engineer/Community Development Department Community Development Job Code 05113 FLSA Status Exempt Union Code/Affiliation Unrepresented Division BUILDING & SITE DEVELOPMENT Job Description Summary
The purpose of this job is to provide professional engineering design, maintenance, and technical support. Ensures proper function, adequate capacity, and regulatory compliance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares, modifies, reviews, and/or submits engineering and construction designs, plans, reports, estimates, and specifications.
Collects and maintains data for engineering projects and departments. Analyzes and validates data.
Manages capital improvement projects from identification, prioritization, and design through construction and final acceptance.
Calculates and prepares cost estimates for construction projects, technical specifications, and written reports.
Conducts technical reviews on engineering and construction proposals, reports, plans, and calculations
Ensures plans, specifications, estimates, and reports comply with local, state, and federal requirements and regulations.
Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
Ensures projects follow the public process and comply with City ordinances.
Participates in public meetings, concept reviews, and communicates with customers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Human Collaboration and Job Impact
Interactions may result in decisions regarding implementation of policies. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions.
Interactions have significant impact on the organization in terms of time, money, or public/employee relations.
Fiscal Responsibility
Position has limited fiscal responsibility.
May assist in the collection of data in support of recommendations for departmental budget allocations. May monitor division or program/promotional level budget and expenditures.
Education and Experience
Education and Experience
Licenses or Certifications
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
Valid driver's license.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities which may be representative, but not all-inclusive of those commonly associated with this position
Knowledge of:
Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering and construction, including such specialties as land surveying and mapping, hydraulics, structures, geotechnical, transportation and/or sanitary sewer.
Standard practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment of construction and building trades.
Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and/or production methods.
Engineering design software and computer drafting.
Maps, deeds, plats and plans.
Planning and Zoning regulations.
Skill in:
Estimating time and materials needed to complete jobs.
Communicating verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.
Collecting, organizing, and analyzing complex and/or technical data.
Ability to:
Work from blueprints, plans, and sketches.
Prepare accurate plans, computations, drawings, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports.
Recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
Compile, organize, interpret, and communicate data and results concisely.
Regularly use a computer, software, phone and related office equipment.
Focus on tasks.
Work Environment
Work Environment
Exposures
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
This position involves occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards and outside work.
Incumbents may be required to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Hours/Days Starting Salary $34.10/hr - $41.95/hr; Commensurate with Training/Experience Pay Grade 111 Number of Positions Available 1 Deadline to Apply 05/08/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
This position requires a Professional Engineer license. If the candidate does not have a P.E., consideration may be given to hiring the candidate as an Engineering Specialist ($30.72 to $37.79/hour)
NOTE: This position is open until filled with a preferred application date of Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Notice to Applicants
Individuals needing accommodation to apply may call 573.874.CITY (2489)
TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: MALE / FEMALE
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING
The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program
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