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Starting Salary : depends on experience and qualifications
- Intern : $32.64 - $40.89
- Engineer : $44.08 - $55.22
This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
To increase your chances of being considered for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter, or other document (PDF format preferred) explaining your work history, experience, and qualifications OR you can fill out your Work History in this application.
About this Position
The Water Resources Engineer and Engineer Intern positions are non-supervisory roles that will assist with the oversight and delivery of the City's Water Resources Capital Improvement Program (CIP). Work is performed primarily independently, with work products reviewed by the Senior Water Resources Engineer periodically for overall effectiveness and adherence to policies, directives, and instructions.
Responsibilities
Intern)
Manage assigned projects from inception to completionReview submittals from consultantsAct as a liaison with consultants, external engineers, contractors, property holders, and various internal / external stakeholdersCoordinate with Right-of-Way consultant team to acquire easements and propertyAttend bi-weekly or monthly meetings with the design consultant and contractorsComplete engineering studies and investigations to complete technical evaluations and provide recommendationsComplete field inspections for ongoing construction projects and provide summariesReview invoices and provide recommendations on approvalRespond to public and inter-departmental inquiries relating to water and wastewater projectsPrepare information and / or agenda items and provide recommendations to the City CouncilInteract with federal, state, and local regulatory officials during project designs and permittingAbide by safety rules and guidelinesEngineer) Includes all the duties of an Engineer Intern, plus :
Conduct bi-weekly or monthly meetings with design consultant and contractorNegotiate and implement engineering and construction contractsApprove and process invoices from consultants and contractorsCoordinate with state's liaison and request reimbursements for loan / grant programsQualifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited universityValid Oklahoma Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the City's insurance carrierIntern) Includes the qualifications listed above, plus :
Engineer Intern certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)Engineer) Includes all the qualifications listed above, plus :
4 years of related experience and / or trainingProfessional Engineer license (or ability to become licensed within 6 months)Necessary Skills
Intern)
Ability to use GIS softwareKnowledge of the principles and practices of engineering as applied to civil design and hydraulics associated with utilities and other associated facilitiesAbility to evaluate problems, develop & implement solutions, and make decisionsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility and willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsAbility to meet all the physical requirements of the positionAbility and willingness to use a personal vehicle for City business (with mileage reimbursed)Engineer) includes all the necessary skills of the Intern, plus :
Knowledge of (and experience with) the design of water and wastewater distribution and collection systems, and water and wastewater treatment plants and systemsPrior work record indicating dependability and conscientiousnessSkill in supervising the planning, development, and construction of utility engineering projectsSkill in ensuring that engineering projects and plans comply with all applicable guidelines and regulationsGood public speaking skillsSkill in negotiating engineering contracts and construction change ordersBenefits
Generous benefits package including health, vision, and dental insuranceAccess to a dedicated primary care medical clinic at no cost to employees and covered dependentsGenerous time off, paid holidays, longevity rewards, and retirement benefitsPaid parental leavePotential for bilingual payA tangible impact to the Engineering Department and residents in the City of EdmondA dynamic and inclusive environment where your contributions are valuedAPPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL DECEMBER 13TH.
The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and / or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant's and / or employee's race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and / or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual's membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.
Salary : $44 - $55
