Water System Engineer OR Senior Water System Engineer

Salary & Benefits

Hourly: $53.96 – $65.59 ($ – $ Annually)
Hourly: $62.06 – $75.43 ($ – $ Annually)

Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, December 08, 2025 through Thursday, January 08, 2026 or until 200 applications are received, whichever comes first.

Under limited supervision, performs civil engineering functions in support of the Water Division production and distribution systems; reviews plans and drawings for capital improvement projects, new developments and various programs; provides lead design guidance; performs related duties as required.

Under limited supervision, leads, coordinates and performs a variety of civil engineering functions in support of the Water Division production and distribution systems; oversees and manages multiple design and construction projects in the Water Division capital improvement program (CIP); reviews and approves plans and specifications submitted by developers, customers and consultants for water infrastructure; performs related duties as required.

• Plans and administers the Water Division capital improvement program, engineering work and plans and specifications for water infrastructure and construction management.
• Assists in supervising, planning, coordinating and assigning tasks to staff; participates in the recruitment and selection of water division employees.
• Provides lead design and review and assumes responsibility for plans and drawings associated with programs, projects, CIPs, new development and inspection of the water infrastructure to ensure compliance with established standards and regulations.
• Establishes technical criteria and standards for the Water Division; identifies and prepares project scopes, engineer statements, schedules, specifications and fund opportunities; surveys and inspects to verify compliance.
• Provides advanced administrative and professional support to the Director of Utilities; participates in the implementation of goals, policies, procedures and objectives for the Division.
• Prepares and develops water budgets for the Division to include revenue projection and forecasting for needed funds; prepares and updates a schedule of water fees and charges; monitors expenses.
• Prepares bid packages, request for proposals, public works contracts, supplier contracts, professional service contracts and procurement; evaluates, selects and administers professional service contracts.
• Manages and supervises the full program of water system construction, repair and maintenance; develops, coordinates, and updates the utility water distribution system, master plan, and urban water management plan.
• Performs technical engineering calculations and analysis, including hydraulic modeling and water system analysis.
• Represents the Department regularly at various water industry groups, forums and meetings.
• Performs a variety of customer service activities; investigates and resolves complaints and inquiries.
• Performs related duties as required.

• Leads and participates in the Water Division capital improvement program (CIP); manages multiple design and construction projects; reviews and approves plans and specifications submitted by developers, customers and consultants for water infrastructure; leads and participates in construction management.
• Supervises,, evaluates and schedules assigned staff in investigation, design and preparation; reviews a variety of plans, estimates and reports involved in water division projects.
• Provides lead design and review of plans and drawings associated with programs, projects, CIPs, new developments and inspections of the water infrastructure to ensure compliance with established standards and regulations.
• Establishes technical criteria and engineering standards for the Water Division; assists in repair construction, maintenance and operations support at the Water Treatment Plant, wells, pumps, controls, equipment, SCADA, water quality reports and production reports.
• Reviews annual consumer confidence…