Civil Engineer II or III

Civil Engineer II or III

The City of Louisville invites innovative and motivated professionals to apply for the Civil Engineer II or III position working under the general supervision of the Assistant City Engineer within the Public Works Engineering Department.

The City of Louisville is an award-winning small city that offers an exceptional overall staff experience, with outstanding benefits and an administration that is focused on providing a healthy culture with strong values. Historic Downtown Louisville is the heart of this vibrant community. 100-year-old wooden buildings line Main and Front Streets and are home to unique retail, restaurants, and a variety of professional services.

Louisville, Colorado has:

• Fresh air, 26 miles of walking paths, mountains, golf courses, and wonderful weather.
• Access to great universities and excellent and top-rated school systems.
• Arts, culture, sports, great restaurants, and diverse housing opportunities.
• 10 minutes from Boulder and 30 minutes from Denver.

Working under the general supervision of the Assistant City Engineer within the Public Works Engineering Department, the Civil Engineer II collaborates with other employees, departments, and divisions, as well as State and Federal agencies and the public, to deliver effective and innovative engineering services. Work is evaluated through observation, conferences, reports, and overall results achieved. The Civil Engineer II performs additional duties as required to support the responsibilities of the position.

Hiring Range by level (dependent on certification level and other qualifications):

Hiring Range:
Civil Engineer II: $96,532.80 to $ Civil Engineer III: $ to $ Salary Range:
Civil Engineer II: $96,532.80 to $ Civil Engineer III: $ to $

The position is open until filled. All initial communication regarding your application will come via email, usually from  or the recruiter. Please check your email messages frequently and your junk mail during the application process.

Essential

Job Duties:

• Acts as a project manager for assigned City Capital Improvement Projects. Prepares budgets for Capital Improvement Projects, develops contract documents, provides project engineering and management, solicits proposals, bids, and quotes and administers contracts.
• Maintains schedule and all records for assigned City Capital Improvement Projects. Tracks project expenditures and monitors budget.
• Communicates complex issues effectively to City staff, community groups, elected officials, and the public. Prepares and delivers presentations on projects to various groups and facilitates meetings with project teams and interested parties.
• Coordinates with Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) on local and regional transportation projects.
• Reviews and recommends the approval of plans and specifications for streets, sidewalks, pavement markings, signage, drainage infrastructure, traffic-calming installations, water distribution systems, sewer collection systems, and other municipal improvements.
• Coordinates with City's construction inspector and performs field observation duties as needed to support projects. Works with project team to resolve issues that arise during construction.
• Coordinates Intergovernmental Agreements (IGAs) with surrounding municipalities and other agencies. Represents the City with both internal and external stakeholders including coordination on interagency projects.
• Provides technical direction to engineering technicians and other engineering employees when assigned to a project; coordinates with other City staff on special projects; directs work of consulting engineers on assigned projects.
• Assists with development review and provides comments on proposed annexations, subdivisions, planned unit developments, and other development projects for compliance with City codes, standards, and specifications.
• Reviews projects to ensure conformance with City Standards and City Code; reviews plans and interprets deeds, plats, and rights-of-way.
• Prepares cost estimates for a variety of public works construction projects.
• Prepares correspondence, City…