Project Engineer

Job TitleProject Engineer I, Project Engineer II, Project Engineer IIINature of Work, Essential Functions & Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesYou can do great work and love what you do with the City of Delaware. We are an organization that succeeds because of teamwork, dedication, diversity, and the innovative spirit of all our employees. The City of Delaware is an award-winning local government organization known for its professionalism, customer service orientation and a strong commitment to distinctive and well-planned community development. The work environment is stable with excellent benefits and retirement packages. Our mission is to ensure an effective government, a healthy economy, being a safe city and welcoming you to be a part of this great community! Under the immediate supervision of the Assistant City Engineer and the general supervision of the City Engineer, the Project Engineer is responsible for providing professional engineering support to various Public Works staff, divisions, and other city departments in the management of capital transportation and utility initiatives, and the review of public infrastructure plans associated with land development project initiatives. Position requires regular and reliable attendance, especially during peak construction season (May - September).Physical Requirements & Working ConditionsPhysical RequirementsThe primary duties of this class are performed in a general office environment, although some work is accomplished in an outdoor environment that may involve exposure to adverse weather conditions or potential personal danger.Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively, to discern verbal instructions and to use a telephone.Sufficient visual acuity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to comprehend written work instructions, and to review, evaluate and prepare a variety of written documents and text materials.Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a vehicle and standard office equipment, including a personal computer.Sufficient personal mobility, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to work in an office setting and to sit for extended periods of time and to lift and carry objects, up to twenty-five (25) pounds for varying distances, to work in an office environment and to perform field inspections.Equipment OperatedAssigned vehicleComputerComputer software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Teams, Project Outlook, MUNIS, NEOGOV, BidExpress, and other applicable engineering computer software)Survey level, hand toolsTraffic counting equipmentTraining, Experience, and QualificationsProject Engineer IGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.Zero (0) to five (5) years of experience in land development, transportation or utility engineering design and construction.Certification as an Engineering Intern in the State of Ohio with the ability to pursue Professional Engineering licensure within four (4) years.Possession of valid State of Ohio driver's license and ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy.Project Engineer IIGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.Minimum of five (5) years of experience in land development, transportation or utility engineering design and construction.Possession of valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio.Possession of valid State of Ohio driver license and ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy.Project Engineer IIIGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.Ten (10) or more years of experience in land development, transportation or utility engineering design and construction.Two or more years of experience in providing project team supervision, management, or oversight.Possession of valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio.Possession of valid State of Ohio driver license and ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy.Supplemental Information / Special RequirementsThe City of Delaware offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: health, dental, and life insurance, retirement pension and savings plans, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and longevity pay and in many positions, paid uniforms or clothing allowance. This position is part of the Management Pay Plan. Details about the compensation and benefits for this position can be found in the agreement by clicking here.The information above is intended to be illustrative of the kinds of duties that may be assigned to the position and should not be interpreted to describe all the duties which may be required of employees holding this position.The City of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), the City of Delaware will provide reasonable accommodations, upon reasonable request, to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.