Civil Engineer II - Drainage

AFE; Johnstown (CO); On-site; USD 99,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Johnstown seeks an Engineer II to manage stormwater infrastructure, review site plans, and lead capital improvement projects. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, 4+ years of relevant work, and a Colorado PE license with ASFPM certification.

This full-time role offers competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a focus on sustainable drainage solutions to protect the community. Application deadline: October 12, 2026. DOE salary: $99,171–$120,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
• 4+ years of storm drainage or water quality experience.
• Professional Engineer license in Colorado and ASFPM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineer II will manage storm drainage development review and capital projects.
• Review submittals for development projects and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Perform engineering work and project management across related programs.

Skills

Storm drainage experience

Project management

PE certification (Colorado)

ASFPM certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Are you a civil engineer passionate about protecting communities, managing stormwater, and designing resilient infrastructure? The Town of Johnstown is seeking a dedicated, forward-thinking Engineer II to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing the Town's stormwater infrastructure, reviewing site plans, and implementing sustainable drainage solutions that safeguard our environment and neighborhoods.

Located in Northern Colorado, Johnstown is a lively town that combines its farming history with modern growth. The people of Johnstown are known for their kindness and enthusiasm. There are many community events, gatherings, and volunteer opportunities, giving residents many ways to connect and engage. This strong community spirit makes Johnstown a place where neighbors become friends and everyone looks out for each other.

The Engineer II will perform engineering work and project management involving coordination and management of engineering projects and planning components of the Town’s infrastructure, including reviewing submittals for development projects. Assignments are general and of a continuing nature. This position will focus on storm drainage development review and capital improvement project management.

The ideal candidate has:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in storm drainage or water quality with varied civil engineering design and construction project experience
• PE certification with the State of Colorado
• ASFPM certification

Please see the attached job description for more detailed information about this position.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer a collaborative, supportive work environment where your contributions directly improve the daily lives of our community members. This full-time position comes with a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, a robust retirement/pension plan, generous paid time off, and dedicated support for your continuous professional development and PE licensure.

The application deadline is October 12, 2026

Expected hiring range: $99,171 - $120,000, DOE

The Town of Johnstown provides generous benefits including vacation, holiday, sick time, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan contributions, and health savings accounts.

The Town is committed to supporting the professional growth of its employees, offering comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The Town of Johnstown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection be based on job-related factors. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.