Engineering Supervisor (58685)

The City of Wentzville is seeking candidates interested in joining our Engineering team. Wentzville is one of the fastest-growing communities in the state. Come grow with us!

The Engineering Supervisor is a critical leadership position responsible for the planning and design approval of all public infrastructure within the City of Wentzville. This role involves managing a team of engineering professionals, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring projects comply with all applicable codes and regulations. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and experienced engineer with a proven track record of successful project management and team leadership.

Essential Job Duties:

• Support the City's construction inspectors and project managers during the construction phase of Engineering permits and capital improvement projects.
• Oversee the planning, coordination, and design approvals for private developments and public infrastructure projects.
• Ensure that private development is planned and designed to meet applicable codes and requirements.
• Ensure that capital improvement projects are planned and designed to meet City standards and goals, and ensure that appropriate goals, budgets, and schedules are established for these projects.
• Organize departmental programs and processes, set work priorities, and establish tasks for the team.
• Review all residential and commercial development plans and internal public works projects.
• Provide engineering design and construction support to other City divisions and departments.
• Advise as to the development of new standards and procedures and updates to the existing standards in the City's Engineering Design Criteria and Standard Specifications and Construction Details.
• Plan and design the City's capital improvement program for roadway and sidewalk projects. Assist with the design, coordination, and construction of other City capital improvement projects, as required.
• Coordinate data collection and maintain accuracy and relevance of the City's ADA transition plan for the City's rights of way. Coordinate with Department staff for the efficient and appropriate implementation of improvements required through this plan.
• Oversee all traffic operations studies performed internally, including stop sign warrant analyses, speed studies, traffic impact studies, and traffic signal coordination timing analyses.
• Assist with the preparation and monitoring of the engineering budget, seeking program efficiency and fiscal responsibility.
• Address engineering-related and infrastructure-related concerns from residents and businesses within the city.
• Provide technical expertise to team members and guidance to address functional objectives, as required.
• Participate in simple and complex projects as required, contributing to multiple projects simultaneously as necessary.

The City of Wentzville is committed to being an employer of choice, offering prosperous and meaningful career opportunities and flexibility. The City offers excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, a retirement pension, 13 paid holidays, five personal days, vacation time, sick time, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, a discounted recreation center membership and much more.

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This job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants are received.