Engineer I

This position performs routine engineering field and design work for public works projects and programs and supervises small to medium-sized projects.

Hiring Range : $61,862.60-$86,749.59 DOQ

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8am - 4 : 30pm; Occasional nights / weekends

Tentative Interview Dates : TBD

Tentative Start Date : TBD

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This posting is to acquire an eligibility list of interested applicants that might not meet the requirements of our open Engineer II positions.

It is not typical for someone to be hired at or near the top of the salary range. The specific compensation offered to a candidate is reviewed and based off a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, certifications, and internal equity.

Essential Job Functions The job functions listed herein are neither exclusive nor exhaustive but are intended to be illustrative of the types of tasks the employee will most likely be expected to perform on a regular basis. The employee may be asked to perform different or additional tasks than the ones listed here, as the needs of the employer and / or the requirements of the position change.

• Performs preliminary planning and design services for various Public Works projects including but not limited to storm sewer, flood mitigation, sanitary sewer and roadways under the guidance of senior engineers including making computations and estimates.
• Manages construction and post-construction activities in conjunction with senior engineers.
• Investigates flood prone areas and prepares design plans for drainage solutions.
• Reviews and comments on private development plans including ensuring compliance with state and local requirements.
• Locates City utilities for Digger's Hotline as needed.
• May perform survey work including but not limited to topographic surveys, construction staking, as-builts and acting as a crew leader
• Perform acceptance testing and inspections of sanitary and storm sewers.
• Works with engineering technicians and surveyors to accomplish engineering tasks related to design and construction of public infrastructure.
• Prepares and maintains required records and reports including the assisting in preparing the City's annual municipal storm water permit (MS4).
• Oversees the construction of Public Works infrastructure projects including but not limited to new and reconstructed streets and new or rehabilitated underground utilities (sanitary sewer, storm sewer, streetlights and traffic signals) being performed under City contracts or private development.
• Designs and drafts Public Works projects in AutoCAD Civil 3D and / or assists engineering technicians with drafting as needed.

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Civil Engineering, and an Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT) from the State of Wisconsin required or able to obtain in 1 year., plus 1 -2 years of experience in engineering work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, ability and skills :

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Physical Demands

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 the essential functions.

The City of Waukesha is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is not typical for someone to be hired at or near the top of the salary range. The specific compensation offered to a candidate is reviewed and based off a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, certifications, and internal equity.

Internal City applicants : please review HR Policy F2 Salary Plan and Administration regarding promotions / transfers.