Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

• Position Type:
  Internal Vacancies / Project Engineer
• Date Posted: 5/13/2026

The Town of Mansfield is seeking a Project Engineer to perform professional and administrative civil engineering work involving in‑field and office design, surveying and inspection activities as well as related work as required. Sample duties include: designing, coordinating, administering and inspecting public works construction projects; operating software programs to design projects; preparing and maintaining files and records. The position reports to the Assistant Director of Public Works.

The Department of Public Works provides services for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the Town's fleet and infrastructure such as roads; sidewalks; bridges; solid waste facilities; park and recreation areas; athletic fields; sewers and sewer pump stations; and vehicles and equipment. The following departments, divisions, and programs are reflected under Public Works:
Engineering Division (sewers);
Operations Division (equipment maintenance, grounds maintenance, road maintenance, transfer station and tree warden);
Solid Waste Division (trash and recycling contracted services).

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field. Consideration may be given to equivalent experience and training. Candidates must have passed their NCEES Fundamental of Engineering Exam and have their Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification (or equivalent outside of Connecticut), or achieve the EIT certification in Connecticut within one year of hire. Candidates are also required to have a valid driver's license.

The selected candidate will be scheduled for 35 hours per week, with a four‑day work week, normally Monday‑Thursday. Occasional evening work may be required. The work location is the Audrey Beck Municipal Building, 4 South Eagleville Road.

Grade 23 – $78,579 – $99,553 per year (effective 7/1/2025).