Civil Engineer

City of Neenah; Neenah, Buffalo (WI, NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking city government as a Civil Engineer focusing on traffic engineering. This dynamic role involves designing and managing essential public works projects, including street construction and traffic signal operations. You will play a vital part in enhancing community infrastructure, conducting traffic studies, and ensuring efficient utility designs. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, this position offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Vacation

Wisconsin Retirement System Participation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering required.
• Two years of experience in public works construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage contracts for street construction.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare construction plans.

Skills

Traffic Engineering

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Data Collection

GIS

CAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

GPS

CAD Software

Job description

City of Neenah Mission: "We strengthen our community by building on the past, owning the present, and stewarding the future together."

City of Neenah Core Values:-
-Pursue Growth-Individual development positively influences the community.
-Encourage Innovation-Anticipate change. Embrace creativity and inspire ideas.
-Cultivate Collaborative Relationships-Succeed by fostering mutual respect as we grow and work together.
-Engage with Our Community-Acknowledge people. Hear people. Include people.
Position Overview:
The City of Neenah is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Civil Engineer focusing on traffic engineering. The Public Works Civil Engineer is responsible for performing a wide range of civil engineering and traffic engineering tasks. This role includes performing traffic studies, managing traffic signal operations, evaluating parking needs, and designing utilities and streets. The position reports to the Director of Public Works.


Key Responsibilities:

• Designs, plans, and manages contracts for street construction.
• Designs, plans, and manages the city's sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems.
• Designs, plans, and manages traffic signal, signing, pavement marking, and parking infrastructure.
• Conduct site surveys using GPS, collect data, install stakes, and prepare construction plans using CAD. Update GIS utility records.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience: Two years of experience in public works construction, civil engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred but not required.
• Other: Valid driver's license. Engineer-in-Training Certificate.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary Range: $61,444.50 - $73,456.50 depending on experience.
  • Salary range reflects base to midpoint of the pay scale. Offers above midpoint require Council approval.
• The City of Neenah offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation.

Advancement Opportunities:

• Salary acceleration for qualifications and experience above minimum requirements
• Lateral service credit for accelerated vacation benefits
• Succession planning strategies for personal and departmental growth

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit an online application and resume as soon as possible. This position will remain open until filled, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Join our team and make a difference in the Neenah community!

Supplemental Information:

The City of Neenah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Description is available in further detail at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/neenahwi/classspecs