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Civil Engineer I

Engineer, British Columbia, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Position Purpose/Summary

Responsible for performing full administrative, supervisory, and civil engineering, inspection and permitting processes for industrial, commercial and residential civil engineering construction site work throughout the City of Springfield . Work is performed in accordance with the principles and practices of civil engineering, and regulations and ordinances of the City of Springfield under the supervision of the City Engineer. Indirect supervision is exercised over contractors and professionals hired by the City.

Essential Functions

Establishes and maintains a permitting and inspection program for street excavation, occupancy and public event permitting. Issues permits, reviews applications and conducts record keeping and administration. Works on administrative communication, reports and correspondence related to engineering projects. Inspects current City projects, subdivisions, etc. Monitors field inspectors, compliance, enforcement, and engineering calculations for conformance. Conducts utility and R.O.W. research for private firms. Works on classification and investigation of traffic regulations and recommendations to Traffic Commission. Manages engineering databases. Updates GIS maps as needed. Extracts needed information for cost estimating purposes.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Knowledge of civil engineering theories and principles. Ability to research and resolve problems independently. Ability to maintain complex records and develop summary reports. Knowledge of CAD drawings. Knowledge of easements and related survey terms. Knowledge of legal aspects of land conveyance. Ability to examine and/or review plans and design specifications for environmental impact and conformance to sound engineering principles and practices.

Education And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field. Two years of civil engineering experience. Knowledge of state and federal regulations.

About City of Springfield Human Resources

Government Administration
1,001-5,000 employees

The Human Resources Department, as a strategic business partner, enables the City of Springfield to provide quality services to our citizens by:

  • Attracting, developing, motivating and retaining top municipal talent
  • Creating a climate of respect; one which appreciates and leverages diversity and difference
  • Ensuring City compliance with statutory, regulatory and ethical employment practices
  • Maximizing productivity by building a culture of continuous improvement and commitment to excellence
  • Modeling the City's commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment and all the benefits linked to Affirmative Action
  • Maintaining a drug-free workplace
  • Driving effective use of the City's finances, specifically those linked to labor costs

This mission is executed daily through the following Human Resources functions: staffing, benefits, affirmative action, compensation, training, employee relations, workman's compensation, payroll, and employee assistance programs.

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