Design/Project Engineer

Go McPherson; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full County benefit package

Salary increases upon passing the PE exam

Job summary

Go McPherson is seeking a Full-time County Design/Project Engineer to assist in designing roads, bridges, and drainage structures. Ideal candidates are recent graduates from accredited programs with EIT qualifications. Responsibilities include design assistance, bridge inspections, and problem resolution for maintenance issues.

The position offers an annual salary ranging from $70K to $100K, with opportunities for salary increases and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply online or at the Personnel office in McPherson County Courthouse.

Qualifications

• Must be a recent graduate from an accredited college or university, preferably with an EIT.
• Must be capable of obtaining the FE certification within 6 months.
• Training in Autodesk Civil 3D and other design programs will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of all county engineering projects.
• Become Bridge Inspection Team Leader after employment.
• Assist in solving county road and bridge maintenance issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Civil engineering design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bridge inspection

Education

Recent graduate from accredited college/university

EIT or capable of obtaining FE certification

Tools

ASSHTOWare Bridge Loading software

Microstation

Job description

Design/Project Engineer: McPherson County Public Works

McPherson County Public Works is seeking a Full-time County Design/Project Engineer. Must be a recent graduate from an accredited college or university preferably with an EIT or capable of obtaining the FE certification within 6 months. The applicant will assist in the design of all county engineering projects, roads, bridges, and drainage structures under the direction of the Project Engineer or Director. After employment, the applicant will become Bridge Inspection Team Leader and will receive KDOT inspection and materials testing certifications. Applicants will be trained in using Autodest Civil 3D, ASSHTOWare Bridge Loading software, Microstations, and other design programs. The applicant will assist in problem solving county road and bridge maintenance and construction issues and will assist in the operation of the county's asphalt plant.

Beginning annual salary: $70K to $100K (DOQ) with two pay increases within one year of employment and a structured salary increase after the applicant passes the PE exam. Full County benefit package.

Apply online at www.mcphersoncountyks.us and attach resume, or obtain paper application form at the Personnel office in the McPherson County Courthouse. Position open until it is filled. EOE.