Civil Engineer Associate; Promotional

Overview

The City of El Paso invites experienced civil engineers to join El Paso Water in a promotional associate role under the Capital Improvement Department.

• Under general supervision, supervise, direct, design and review civil engineering plans and specifications.
• Direct, supervise, and design engineering plans and specifications prepared in-house, and review those prepared by private consultants and contract workers.
• Prioritize engineering projects, set deadlines, and coordinate with entities such as the Army Corps of Engineers and utility companies.
• Prepare calculations, draft and design plans and specifications, and review construction plans for compliance with environmental protection laws.
• Conduct studies of water supply requirements and make recommendations for changes to plans and specifications.
• Identify required materials, evaluate costs and prepare estimates.
• Provide technical support to other City departments and represent the City in public hearings and City Planning Commission meetings.
• Inspect construction projects, enforce safety rules, maintain records, and prepare technical reports.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) and two (2) years of civil engineering experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and public works construction, including codes, ordinances, and environmental laws.
• Proficiency with CADD (Computer-Aided Drafting and Design) tools and construction documentation.
• Strong analytical, communication, and supervisory skills.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage.
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program.
• Tuition Assistance Program for professional development.

Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Supplemental Questions are required and will generate a score. Foreign diploma holders must provide translated and evaluated documents.