What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at City of Kingsport?
Oversees design and construction of public utilities and other City owned facilities. Reviews/approves developments within the City’s jurisdiction. Interacts with regulatory, transportation, and environmental organizations. Discuss and address public’s questions and concerns. Provide project management services for all of the City’s Departments.
*Open Until Filled
*Salary Depends on Qualifications
The City of Kingsport does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations.
- Review developments and associated City utilities and infrastructure within the City’s Jurisdiction.
- Manage public projects from their beginning (survey) to completion (construction completion and final payment). Work includes developing project scope and budget, managing design personnel, design, budgeting, scheduling, public outreach, installation, inspection, payment, and contract closeout.
- Design and Permit Projects. Route through regulatory and environmental reviews and approval process.
- Coordinate/Schedule/Attend meetings with other City Divisions (project owners) and associated site visits.
- Discuss and address public comments and questions.
- Obtain/maintain certifications and registrations in related field.
- Attend conferences and training.
- Attend and/or speak at public meetings.
- Additional duties as assigned.
A Bachelor’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing with an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) in civil engineering, or closely related field required. No specific experience required. Certification in the State of Tennessee as an Engineer Intern is preferred. Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control – Levels 1 and 2 – certification through the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) preferred. Numerous certifications through the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) preferred.
Salary : $64,481 - $82,498
