Civil Engineer I

Job Responsibilities

• · Leads and participates in engineering activities involving studies, investigations, and surveys related to construction, improvements, and maintenance of water / wastewater utilities and other public works infrastructure like stormwater and streets.
• · Provides technical and engineering support services relative to assigned areas of responsibility, such as preparing drawings of engineering projects or making changes in existing drawings.
• · Assists with monitoring and inspecting contractors to ensure adherence to specifications, plans, and accepted engineering practices.
• · Assists with monitoring and inspecting private developers in such installations as roads, curbs, sidewalks, drainage, water mains, or sewer lines.
• · Maintains records of field surveys, drawings, and prints; prepares routine and special reports for the area of responsibility.
• · Collects and inputs data for engineering computer models; reviews technical specifications; reviews and provides guidance for large-scale engineering studies.
• · Answers questions and provides information to the public and City staff; investigates complaints for the area of responsibility and recommends corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints.
• · Attends staff and other professional meetings to exchange information; attends technical or professional classes, seminars, or conferences to improve technical or professional skills.

Required Qualifications

• · Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering, architecture or closely related field, or equivalent education and 15 years of experience.
• · Requires valid Delaware Driver’s License.
• · Requires six to twelve months of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• · Engineer in training/Engineering Intern Certificate recommended.
• To view the entire job description, please visit, https://www.cityofdover.gov/job-titles-and-rates and click on AFSCME Job Classifications
• A criminal background investigation and driving record review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

• · Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• · 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans
• · Paid vacation and sick leave

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