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Civil Engineering Designer 1 - Kent, United States - City of Kent, WA
Description
Do you have experience performing a variety of technical engineering duties?
The City of Kent is looking for a Civil Engineering Designer I to assist in the preparation of design and construction plans for a wide range of projects within our Public Works Department.
The ideal candidate will have two (2) years of college-level coursework in engineering, surveying, mathematics, design, and/or drafting, along with four (4) years of experience utilizing current computer-aided design and drafting in a civil engineering environment.
This is a full-time, benefited position that is not represented by a union.
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A cover letter and resume are required with your online application in order for your application to be considered complete.
Incomplete applications will not be considered for this position.
Please note that you cannot attach documents to your application after it has been submitted.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your online application, please call our office at and we will do our best to assist you.**Applications will be accepted through June 2nd.
The selection process for this position will consist of a test assessing Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) skills and up to two (2) interviews.
Dates for these steps have not yet been determined, but candidates with the desired qualifications will be informed once scheduling is confirmed.
SALARY:
$8, ,880.00 per month, depending on experience
GENERAL PURPOSE :
Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, Supervisor, or designee, design and prepare project plans for streets, sidewalks, sanitary and storm sewers, water mains, traffic systems, and environmental restoration projects.
Work is characterized by technical engineering duties involved in the preparation of design and construction plans for Public Works improvement projects, analyzing system requirements and preparing appropriate drawings and designs in support of the department.
The characteristics of this classification include involvement in all phases of technical engineering design from the preliminary conceptualization of a project to the final design of various civil, municipal projects such as sidewalks, water lines, streets, storm, and sanitary sewer lines, etc.
Work is performed under limited supervision. The supervisor and/or other project engineers set the overall objectives and resources available. The incumbent and supervisor work together to develop the deadlines, projects, and work to be completed.The incumbent is responsible for the work, plans and carries out the assignment, resolves some conflicts that arise and coordinates work with others.
The incumbent keeps the supervisor informed of progress, potentially controversial matters, or far-reaching implications. Work is reviewed in terms of feasibility, compatibility with other work, or effectiveness of results.ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Perform a variety of engineering design, drafting, and layout activities to assist in the preparation of plans for projects such as street improvements, traffic channelization and signalization, sanitary sewers, water mains, storm drainage, flood control, erosion and sedimentation control, public rights-of-way, and easements using computer aided design (CAD) programs, aerial imagery, and GIS data at the direction of the engineer.
Assist with quantities for cost estimating by computing excavation, embankment, and other quantities for the construction of projects; establish the appropriate grade and alignment of roadways and utilities.
Assure that project designs comply with city, county, state, and federal specifications, and standards governing construction projects with direction of the engineer.
Research records such as tract and parcel, property line, land ownership, right-of-way, and easements.Prepare calculations and right-of-way drawings involved in the acquisition of public rights-of-way with direction of the engineer.
Evaluate existing engineering drawings, maps, existing field conditions, and other pertinent data to determine appropriate materials and information required for design and construction.
Work with survey parties and interpret information from survey field notes, aerial photographs, and maps.Ordering locates and communicating with franchise utilities at the direction of the engineer.
Prepare graphics and materials for various public presentations using aerial imagery, digital images, GIS data, and CAD files.
Finalize Public Works construction projects or "As-Built" from final project notes and survey field verifications.
Provide support to the engineer on projects during all phases of construction.
Work with the engineer on coordination with the Capital Projects manager, franchise utility companies, and survey crews to ensure the accurate construction of the project.
Actively support the vision, mission, values, and goals of the department and the City.PERIPHERAL DUTIES :
Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,
AND ABILITIES :
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Modern civil engineering design, engineering, and construction of Public Works projects
Principles and practices of drafting and surveying
Principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment
Effective telephone techniques and etiquette
Problem solving methods
City organization, operations, policies, and objectives
Preparation of construction drawings
SKILLED IN:
Effective interpersonal relations using tact, patience, and courtesy
Effective oral and written communications
Working from engineering drawings
Reading and interpreting laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures
ABILITY TO:
Prepare clear and concise plans
Maintain records of work progress or inspection findings
Understand and follow oral and written directions
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines
Design Public Works projects in accordance with budget limitations and established safety standards
Design streets, storm and sanitary sewers, water mains, and other municipal engineering projects with direction of the engineer
Learn and adhere to the City of Kent Design Standards and expectations
Work independently with little direction
SKILLS FOR THE POSITION MAY BE GAINED THROUGH EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE or a COMBINATION, SUCH AS :
Education:
Two (2) years college-level course work in engineering, surveying, mathematics, design, and/or drafting
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Experience:
Four (4) years of experience utilizing current computer-aided design and drafting (CAD) in a civil engineering environment.
LICENSES
AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
Valid Washington driver's license, or the ability to obtain one within sixty (60) days of employment
Must successfully pass the City's pre-employment driver's records check, and maintain an excellent driving record
Must successfully pass a position specific background inquiry
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
CAD training certifications
MACHINES, TOOLS,
AND EQUIPMENT USED :
Typical business office machinery and equipment.
Engineering related equipment including computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment and software, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Vehicle Tracking, ESRI ArcGIS Pro, hand level, and other tools associated with field work.
Knowledge of full-size plotters and scanners.The incumbent may be required to operate a City vehicle to travel to and from construction sites to inspect and survey projects.
PHYSICAL DEM
ANDS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk; and hear.
The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time; and reach with hands and arms.The employee is occasionally required to type on a keyboard; stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Work is performed in Engineering office environment, and provisionally at a remote work location as permitted by the incumbent's supervisor in accordance with the City of Kent Telework Policy.
The City of Kent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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