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Engineer

City of Columbia MO- HR
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Job Posting : Engineer - Public Works, City of Columbia, Missouri

Position Title : Engineer

Department : Public Works

Job Code : 05113

FLSA Status : Exempt

Union Code / Affiliation : Unrepresented

Division : Engineering

Starting Salary : $34.10 - $41.95 / hour (commensurate with training and experience)

Schedule : Full-time, typically M-F 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. (some flexibility, including work-from-home options)

Deadline to Apply : Open until filled; preferred application date : Friday, October 18, 2024

Job Description Summary :

The City of Columbia is seeking a motivated and experienced Engineer to join our Public Works team. As a key player in the Engineering Division, you will have the opportunity to design, manage, and implement impactful infrastructure projects that shape the future of our city. You’ll ensure regulatory compliance, design excellence, and provide technical support across multiple areas, from transportation systems to sanitary sewer services.

Why Join the City of Columbia?

  • Impactful Work : Lead and manage essential capital improvement projects that directly affect the community.
  • Competitive Pay : Earn between $34.10 and $41.95 per hour, with room for growth based on experience and performance.
  • Work-Life Balance : Enjoy flexibility with your schedule and work-from-home options.
  • Professional Growth : Expand your expertise while collaborating with a team of engineers on diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare, review, and modify engineering designs, plans, reports, estimates, and specifications.
  • Manage capital improvement projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical reviews on engineering proposals, reports, and calculations.
  • Conduct cost estimates for construction projects and ensure plans comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Participate in public meetings and concept reviews, maintaining open communication with stakeholders and customers.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Experience : 3 to 5 years in engineering, construction, or a related field.
  • Licenses : Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and valid driver’s license are required.
  • Skills : Proficiency in engineering design software, excellent communication, and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Preferred Skills and Knowledge :

  • Knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction practices, and relevant software.
  • Familiarity with Planning and Zoning regulations and project management methodologies.
  • Strong ability to analyze and interpret complex data and present findings clearly.
  • Work Environment :

  • Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits to outdoor locations and construction sites.
  • Exposure to loud noises, extreme temperatures, and potentially irate individuals on rare occasions.
  • Special Considerations :

  • Candidates without a Professional Engineer license may be considered for the role of Engineering Specialist , with a starting salary of $30.72 to $37.79 per hour.
  • How to Apply :

    Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career and be part of a vibrant, growing community! Visit our website or call 573.874.CITY (2489) for assistance. The City of Columbia is a Merit, Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Note : The City of Columbia requires pre-employment drug testing and participates in the federal E-Verify program.

    Help Shape the Future of Columbia!

    This is your chance to make a tangible difference in our city's infrastructure and public works projects. Apply today to join a dedicated team of professionals driving progress and excellence!

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