Assistant City Engineer

Serves as the chief design engineer for the office including pavement, drainage, and ADA compliance. Supervises design and construction projects and performs technical plan review of consultant capital work and submitted private development investment.

• Supervises personnel and assigns planning, design, permit review, and construction tasks.
• Performs technical review of Site Review submissions.
• Coordinates data with the Evansville Metropolitan Planning Organization (EMPO).
• Oversees consultant design and construction services for capital projects.
• Reviews and seals in-house designs, details, and specifications.
• Conducts field inspections to ensure contract compliance.
• Responds to requests for information and assists with City tort claims related to engineering matters.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental operations.

• Thorough knowledge of road and drainage design, construction standards and methods.
• Strong supervisory and organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage several construction projects at various stages of development.
• Knowledge of ESRI GIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and survey data collection.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Indiana.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a public works related field preferred.
• INDOT ERC Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Work is performed in both office and field settings and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Ability to sit at a workstation for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain typical of roadway and drainage corridors.
• Must be able to lift up to forty (40) pounds, manholes, and inlet lids with mechanical assistance.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.