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Engineering- Professional Engineer

City of Lebanon, TN Lebanon, TN

Lebanon, TN

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$98k - $98k/yr Full time Civil Engineer Design Engineering Engineering

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Job Description

Support civil and environmental engineering reviews and project planning for the City of Lebanon.

Responsibilities

Review and approve site plans, construction drawings, and specifications prepared by engineers and architects for private developments to ensure compliance with City standards
Sign plat certificates related to roads within the City of Lebanon
Serve as a civil engineering consultant to the City of Lebanon Planning Commission
Coordinate with developers, consultants, and contractors to maintain compliance with local and/or state regulations
Analyze and recommend updates to technical specifications and typical standards tied to current regulations (including roads, drainage, stormwater)
Review technical materials such as reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs to evaluate soil composition, terrain, hydrology, and other topographical and geologic factors used for project planning and design
Prepare or direct preparation of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for projects under the Engineering Services Director
Provide technical engineering advice to multiple City departments
Confer with the public about engineering complaints and issues related to roadways, drainage, stormwater, and traffic
Prepare plans, contracts, and/or specifications for City projects under the Engineering Services Director
Calculate project costs and determine feasibility using collected data analysis
Monitor construction activities, perform or coordinate inspections, and record maintenance needs as necessary
Apply engineering knowledge and computer-assisted standards to roadway, drainage, and traffic plan reviews and designs
Prepare work orders when engineering knowledge is required (under the Engineering Services Director)
Prepare documents for advertising, awarding contracts, and supervising construction for City projects (under the Engineering Services Director)
Coordinate with other local and state agencies
Assist the public, contractors, developers, and engineers in locating general information
Inspect construction sites to confirm progress and conformance with engineering plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards
Direct construction and maintenance activities at project sites
Use computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to create engineering and design documents
Perform other duties as required
Under the Engineering Services Director’s direction, lead assigned civil and environmental engineering activities, including plans and designs for roads, airports, drainage, recreation, bridges, drainage systems, stormwater, and traffic (as assigned)
Attend Planning Commission meetings
Attend Board of Zoning Appeals, City Council, and Airport Commission meetings as directed
Assist other departments as directed

Requirements

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common engineering reports and documents
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
Ability to write reports and specifications for publication that follow prescribed style and format
Ability to present information to top management, public groups, and/or City Council members
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and work with multiple abstract and concrete variables
Knowledge of general civil and municipal engineering
Knowledge of related computer hardware and software, including MicroStation, Intergraph, and AutoCAD
Knowledge of work orders when engineering knowledge is required
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with the public and employees
Ability to interact with the public with tact and diplomacy
Knowledge of public works design, construction, and maintenance methods, materials, and equipment
Knowledge of modern developments, current literature, and sources of information in civil engineering and municipal public works
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulatory codes related to development and construction of public improvement projects
Ability to plan, schedule, and supervise complex civil engineering programs
Ability to supervise, coordinate, delegate, and negotiate
Ability to analyze and resolve complex and sensitive problems
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and topographical maps and identify geotechnical features
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must comprehend and communicate in English (oral and written)
Must report to work on time and perform duties for a complete workday, including ability to work beyond normal hours, at night, or on weekends
Ability to concentrate and meet deadlines despite interruptions
Ability to perform a variety of tasks simultaneously or in rapid succession
Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Technologies

micro station
Intergraph
AutoCAD

Experience

Four (4) years of responsible experience in general civil and/or municipal engineering related to site and/or subdivision development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related engineering field from an accredited four-year college or university

License & Driving

Professional Engineer (PE) license from the State of Tennessee is required
Valid Tennessee Driver’s License and a clear driving record are required

Supervisory Responsibilities

May supervise 1 to 2 employees as directed by the Engineering Services Director
Training, planning, assigning, directing work, appraising performance, disciplining, addressing complaints, and resolving problems
Supervisory responsibilities carried out in accordance with City policies and applicable laws

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Vision abilities: distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Regularly required to talk or hear
Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle
Frequently works in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions
Frequent walking over rough terrain, bending, and stooping
Noise level is usually moderate

Benefits

14 paid holidays
18 PTO days in the first year (23 PTO days after the first year, increasing every 5 years)
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability
Generous pension/401k hybrid retirement package through Tennessee Consolidated Retirement Systems (TCRS)

Additional Information

Probationary employment for the first six months with the City

Job Location & Work Setting

Lebanon, TN (onsite) - in person

Compensation

USD 98,050 per year

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