Engineer Project Coordinator

Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 24, 2026 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An exciting opportunity is now open for an Engineer Project Coordinator with the City of Fort Worth Water Department's In‑House Design Section (Capital Delivery). In this role, you'll take the lead on designing and managing a variety of city engineering projects that directly support Fort Worth's growing water and wastewater infrastructure. The In‑House Design Section oversees both miscellaneous and large‑scale capital improvement projects involving water and wastewater pipeline design, project management, and construction coordination. We're looking for a highly motivated, detail‑oriented individual with a solid understanding of water/wastewater design who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Four (4) years of civil engineering, water/wastewater design, construction, or project coordination experience Possession of a valid driver’s license in the State of Texas Preferred Qualifications: Proficient skills using Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with engineering software such as AutoCAD, GIS, or similar tools Strong communication and organizational skills for managing multiple projects and inquiries Engineer Project Coordinator job responsibilities include: Lead and coordinate city infrastructure projects that improve daily life for Fort Worth residents Apply your civil engineering expertise to design, inspect, and manage contracts for vital water and sanitary sewer improvements Play a key role in construction procurement by preparing, reviewing, and evaluating bids, cost estimates, and change orders Grow your career while working under the guidance of a Senior Professional Engineer Respond to a high volume of inquiries from the public, internal teams, and partner organizations Use and apply Fort Worth Water Department’s established engineering design criteria to ensure quality and compliance Conduct research and tackle real‑world engineering challenges with practical, creative problem‑solving Participate in professional meetings and conferences to stay connected, informed, and engaged within the engineering community Working Conditions and Physical Demands Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. 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