Design​/Project Engineer

Overview

Design/Project Engineer:
McPherson County Public Works

McPherson County Public Works is seeking a full-time County Design/Project Engineer. The applicant will assist in the design of all county engineering projects, including roads, bridges and drainage structures, under the direction of the Project Engineer or Director.

• Assist in the design of county engineering projects (roads, bridges, drainage structures) under the direction of the Project Engineer or Director.
• After employment, become Bridge Inspection Team Leader and receive KDOT inspection and materials testing certifications.
• Be trained in using Autodesk Civil 3D, ASSHTOWare Bridge Loading software, Micro Station and other design programs.
• Assist in problem solving county road and bridge maintenance and construction issues.
• Assist in the operation of the county s asphalt plant.
• Support the County design team in project delivery and quality assurance activities.

• Recent graduate from an accredited college or university; preferably with an EIT or capable of obtaining the FE certification within 6 months.
• Ability to work under the direction of the Project Engineer or Director and to pursue professional licensure (PE) after employment.

Beginning annual salary: $70K to $100K (DOQ) with two pay increases within one year of employment and a structured salary increase after the applicant passes the PE exam. Full County benefit package.

Apply online hersoncountyks.us and attach resume, or obtain a paper application form at the Personnel Office in the McPherson County Courthouse. Position open until it is filled. EOE.