Staff Engineer

Job Overview

The Town of Fuquay-Varina is seeking a professional for a civil engineering role. This position involves the preparation of plans and specifications, infrastructure project planning and design, contract negotiations, and administration. It also requires knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and standards related to the design and construction of structures, as well as engineering cost estimating and proficiency in CADD and/or GIS software.

Essential Duties and Tasks

Key responsibilities include performing or overseeing difficult engineering computations, managing multiple complex projects, establishing effective working relationships, and communicating ideas effectively both orally and in writing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidates should possess thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles, modern methods and techniques in infrastructure projects, contract negotiations, applicable laws and regulations, engineering cost estimating, and CADD/GIS software. They must also have the ability to perform complex cost calculations and make comprehensive recommendations on engineering problems and planning.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

The Town of Fuquay-Varina is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.

The Town of Fuquay-Varina offers a comprehensive benefits package for all regular, full-time employees, including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee life insurance, retirement system participation, 401(k) contributions, optional retirement plans, employee assistance program, paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave, bereavement leave, shared leave, parental leave, eldercare leave, dash-more time, membership with Local Government Federal Credit Union, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, longevity pay, Christmas bonus, on-site gym, optional supplemental insurances, and medical expense reimbursement plan.