Assistant Director-Engineering & Compliance-Water
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About the Department
This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. The purpose of this class within the organization is to oversee, manage, and support overall operation of the Engineering division as well as Operation & Maintenance, Water Resource Recovery Facility and Water Treatment Plant as it relates to Regulatory Compliance within the Water Department.
This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
The purpose of this class within the organization is to oversee, manage, and support overall operation of the Engineering division as well as Operation & Maintenance, Water Resource Recovery Facility and Water Treatment Plant as it relates to Regulatory Compliance within the Water Department.
Position Duties
- Essential Functions: Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business. This class formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers and negotiates with the director, city administrators and/or elected officials. Manage department Capital Improvement Projects by answering construction questions, processing invoices and change orders, attending meetings, and organizing Funding Agency documents. Oversees and manages Engineering Department; meets with development community regarding water/sewer capacity, water/sewer mainline extensions, and site plan reviews; revises policies & procedures and standard construction specifications; assigns and support department Inspectors. Creates sewer rehabilitation projects and manage the contracts and construction of the sewer mainline and manhole rehabilitation program; coordinates Operations and Maintenance; documents work and oversees the entry of all as-built info into GIS. Supports operations & maintenance, wastewater treatment and water treatment plants. Prepares water/sewer service and mainline replacement/extension drawings and invitations to bid. Confers with engineering design consultants hired by the Department to design water/sewer/repurified water relocations in conjunction with City roadway reconstruction projects. Reviews and manages both City and TDOT Roadway Improvement projects for the Department for conflicts between existing and proposed infrastructure, makes recommendations for infrastructure replacements and coordinates these conflicts and recommendations with the project engineers. Manages Engineering staff; provides guidance; handles disciplinary actions; maintains personnel records; conducts evaluations; maintains proper staffing; approves time off. Manages the sewer flow monitoring contract applies data provided to determine sewer rehabilitation target areas. Manages outside contract for cleaning & televising of sewer mains to compliment the Operations & Maintenance Department daily cleaning & inspections. Gathers data, creates and implement private sewer lateral repair/replacement projects for Operations & Maintenance. Additional Duties : Performs other work as assigned. Physical Demands: Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves sustained keyboard operations.
Essential Functions
Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the business.
This class formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers and negotiates with the director, city administrators and/or elected officials. Manage department Capital Improvement Projects by answering construction questions, processing invoices and change orders, attending meetings, and organizing Funding Agency documents.
Oversees and manages Engineering Department; meets with development community regarding water/sewer capacity, water/sewer mainline extensions, and site plan reviews; revises policies & procedures and standard construction specifications; assigns and support department Inspectors. Creates sewer rehabilitation projects and manage the contracts and construction of the sewer mainline and manhole rehabilitation program; coordinates Operations and Maintenance; documents work and oversees the entry of all as-built info into GIS.
Supports operations & maintenance, wastewater treatment and water treatment plants. Prepares water/sewer service and mainline replacement/extension drawings and invitations to bid. Confers with engineering design consultants hired by the Department to design water/sewer/repurified water relocations in conjunction with City roadway reconstruction projects.
Reviews and manages both City and TDOT Roadway Improvement projects for the Department for conflicts between existing and proposed infrastructure, makes recommendations for infrastructure replacements and coordinates these conflicts and recommendations with the project engineers. Manages Engineering staff; provides guidance; handles disciplinary actions; maintains personnel records; conducts evaluations; maintains proper staffing; approves time off.
Manages the sewer flow monitoring contract applies data provided to determine sewer rehabilitation target areas. Manages outside contract for cleaning & televising of sewer mains to compliment the Operations & Maintenance Department daily cleaning & inspections. Gathers data, creates and implement private sewer lateral repair/replacement projects for Operations & Maintenance.
Additional Duties
- Performs other work as assigned.
Physical Demands
Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves sustained keyboard operations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, water resources engineering, environmental science or closely related field. Requires six (6) years of progressively responsible experience within a water engineering department. Special Certifications and Licenses: Requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license. The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CITY OF MURFREESBORO BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2026 WORK WEEK: SUNDAY - SATURDAY 26 PAY DATES Two Week Pay Cycle Two Week Pay Cycle START END CHECK DATE START END CHECK DATE 14-Dec-25 27-Dec-25 9-Jan-26 14-Jun-26 27-Jun-26 10-Jul-26 28-Dec-25 10-Jan-26 23-Jan-26 28-Jun-26 11-Jul-26 24-Jul-26 11-Jan-26 24-Jan-26 6-Feb-26 12-Jul-26 25-Jul-26 7-Aug-26 25-Jan-26 7-Feb-26 20-Feb-26 26-Jul-26 8-Aug-26 21-Aug-26 8-Feb-26 21-Feb-26 6-Mar-26 9-Aug-26 22-Aug-26 4-Sep-26 22-Feb-26 7-Mar-26 20-Mar-26 23-Aug-26 5-Sep-26 18-Sep-26 8-Mar-26 21-Mar-26 3-Apr-26 6-Sep-26 19-Sep-26 2-Oct-26 22-Mar-26 4-Apr-26 17-Apr-26 20-Sep-26 3-Oct-26 16-Oct-26 5-Apr-26 18-Apr-26 1-May-26 4-Oct-26 17-Oct-26 30-Oct-26 19-Apr-26 2-May-26 15-May-26 18-Oct-26 31-Oct-26 13-Nov-26 3-May-26 16-May-26 29-May-26 1-Nov-26 14-Nov-26 25-Nov-25 17-May-26 30-May-26 12-Jun-26 15-Nov-26 28-Nov-26 11-Dec-26 31-May-26 13-Jun-26 26-Jun-26 29-Nov-26 12-Dec-26 23-Dec-26 HOLIDAYS - 2026 Holiday Month Day Day of Week New Years Day January 1 Thursday Martin Luther King Day January 19 Monday President's Day February 16 Monday Memorial Day May 25 Monday Juneteenth June 19 Friday Independence Day July 4th (Observed July 3rd) 3 Friday Labor Day September 7 Monday Veterans Day November 11 Wednesday Thanksgiving Day November 26 Thursday Day after Thanksgiving November 27 Friday Christmas Eve December 24 Thursday Christmas Day December 25 Friday
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, water resources engineering, environmental science or closely related field. Requires six (6) years of progressively responsible experience within a water engineering department.
Special Certifications and Licenses
Requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CITY OF MURFREESBORO
BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2026
WORK WEEK: SUNDAY - SATURDAY
26 PAY DATES
Two Week Pay Cycle
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14-Dec-25
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HOLIDAYS - 2026
Holiday
Month
Day
Day of Week
New Years Day
January
1
Thursday
Martin Luther King Day
19
Monday
President's Day
February
16
Memorial Day
May
25
Juneteenth
June
Friday
Independence Day
July 4th (Observed July 3rd)
3
Labor Day
September
7
Veterans Day
November
11
Wednesday
Thanksgiving Day
26
Day after Thanksgiving
27
Christmas Eve
December
24
Christmas Day
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