Township Engineer

About the Organization

Upper Darby Township is a municipal government, where every day we embrace that Upper Darby is the World in One Place. We are proud of our employees, individuals from all walks of life, with deep ties to our township who collectively work together to promote the welfare and health of our community.

This history of Upper Darby Township is vast and exists across colonial America, the founding our nation, and beyond. Upper Darby's population has grown and changed with every era, reflecting the diversity of the United States and the world beyond. Any employees interested in the history of the township are encouraged to become familiar with the Upper Darby Historical Society, (http : / / udhistory.com).

Upper Darby Township offers competitive wages as well as an excellent benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision, pension plan and life insurance. Employees also have the option to obtain supplemental coverage to fully address their personal needs.

Description

Upper Darby Township has an immediate opening for a Township Engineer. The Township Engineer performs highly complex professional, technical, administrative, and civil engineering work involved with the design of a variety of public improvement projects and facilities. The Engineer will plan, organize and direct the design and construction of capital improvements, ensuring compliance with Municipal land development policies, rules and regulations, coordinate work with other agencies and departments; maintain records and files, prepare reports.

Upper Darby Township offers competitive wages as well as an excellent benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision, pension plan and life insurance. Employees also have the option to obtain supplemental coverage to fully address their personal needs.

Position Requirements

Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university; minimum of four (4) years of experience in engineering field and possess a designation as a Professional Engineer.

The Township Engineer must have

• thorough knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the development and construction of public works projects, lay out and direct work of subordinates, ability to plan projects and prepare related designs, estimates and specifications.
• Ability to perform difficult engineering computations and to make comprehensive recommendations on engineering problems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, contractors and the general public.
• Skill in the use of civil engineering instruments and equipment
• Ability to prepare engineering drawings.
• Ability to communicate complete ideas effectively, orally and in writing; ability to prepare technical reports.

Full-Time / Part-Time

Full-Time

Exempt / Non-Exempt

Exempt

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.