Assistant Town Engineer: Municipal Infrastructure Lead

Town of Barnstable; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Barnstable seeks a senior civil/ocean engineer to plan, develop, and coordinate municipal infrastructure projects, including water, sewer, and roads. You will manage budgets and assist the Town Engineer in directing the Engineering Section’s operations.

Applicants should have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Massachusetts PE license, and a valid Class D driver’s license. Strong supervisory and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in civil or ocean engineering; 7+ years of relevant experience in planning, design and construction.
• Licensed as a professional civil engineer in Massachusetts; Class D driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and coordinate municipal horizontal (water, sewer, roads) and marine infrastructure projects.
• Assist the Town Engineer in directing Engineering Section operations and budgeting.
• Analyze, recommend, and implement improvements across large-scale public works projects.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Budget management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or ocean engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Engineering design software

MS Office

Job description

The Town of Barnstable seeks a senior civil/ocean engineer to plan, develop, and coordinate municipal infrastructure projects, including water, sewer, and roads. You will manage budgets and assist the Town Engineer in directing the Engineering Section’s operations.

Applicants should have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Massachusetts PE license, and a valid Class D driver’s license. Strong supervisory and communication skills are essential for success.