City of Greenwood - City Engineer
Job Title: City Engineer Job Category: Exempt Department Group: Community Development Services Job Code: Location: City Center 300 South Madison Avenue Greenwood, IN 46142 Travel Required: Yes Level: Salary Range - Contingent on Experience Position Type: Full Time HR Contact: Director of Human Resources Supervisor: Mayor, Deputy Mayor Fax or E-mail: 317-887-5868 or HRgreenwood.in.gov Mail: City of Greenwood Attention: Human Resources Department 300 South Madison Avenue Greenwood, IN 46142
Job Purpose: Responsible for planning, designing, and monitoring the Citys infrastructure, review, monitoring, and inspection of construction plans and projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Compliance with the Code of Conduct and Ethics as outlined in the Employee Handbook. • Reviews residential, commercial, and industrial development plans and makes on-site inspections for compliance with local ordinances and codes. • Serves on Technical Review Committee. • Assists Sanitation, Stormwater, and Street Departments with planning and implementation of infrastructure improvement projects, including: • Evaluating needs • Developing long-range plans • Receiving and investigating public complaints • Inspecting and surveying project sites • Reviewing and approving construction plans, service agreements, bonding, and/or legal documents • Prepares specifications and bid documents for annual Street Department maintenance contracts. • Reviews and monitors contracts with consultants for design inspection and/or testing of proposed existing infrastructure projects. • Supervises and/or conducts field review of contracted construction projects to ensure compliance with approved plans for subdivision improvements and site developments. • Maintains and updates subdivision bond files, reviews construction plans, and performs on-site inspections to ensure compliance with ordinances and engineering standards, including residential, commercial, and industrial projects. • Corresponds, communicates with developers as needed. • Receives inquiries and complaints and directs to appropriate person or department. Provides follow-up as needed. • Prepares specification designs and plans, coordinates and completes appropriate documents for related contracts, coordinates activities and projects with appropriate government agencies, inspects projects during and after completion, and provides technical support as needed for the Citys departmental construction projects. • Assists in acquisition of easements and rights-of-way for City projects, including explaining processes to property owners.
City of Greenwood - City Engineer
• Attends, participates, and conducts public hearings and meetings as required and serves as an advisor to the City Planning Commission. • Conducts studies regarding traffic control signage and related issues and makes recommendations to Board of Public Works and Safety and/or City Council. • May be requested to prepare and make public speeches and presentations. • Periodically collaborates and coordinates with County officials regarding bridge construction projects within city limits. • Meets and coordinates with state and local agencies concerning impact and coordination of various infrastructure projects, including transportation and sewers. • Serves on 24-hour call for emergencies. • Performs related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
• Education: Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or related field. • Certification: Must be a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Indiana. • Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience in a governmental engineering department or in an engineering capacity that works closely with municipalities. • Skills and Abilities: • Working knowledge and ability of computer and computer software. • Ability to work on several tasks at the same time, plan and layout assigned work projects, and work alone and with others in a team environment with minimum supervision. • Ability to compute and calculate results, read and interpret prints, sketches, and specifications, and prepare detailed reports as required. • Ability to prepare and make public speaking presentations. • Ability to serve on 24-hour call and respond swiftly, rationally, and decisively to emergency situations. • Ability to regularly work under stressful conditions, extended hours occasionally work evening and/or weekend hours, and occasionally travel out of town sometimes overnight. • Possession of a valid drivers license and demonstrated safe driving record.
Physical Requirements: • Must be able to sit for long periods of time and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
By signing, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and will comply with the duties and responsibilities for employment in this position.
The City of Greenwood is an "at-will" employer and has the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time.
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