Engineer III

City of Edinburg; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Life & ADD insurance

Retirement plan

100%-paid medical

100%-paid dental

Workers compensation

Employee assistance program

Healthy lifestyle program

Access to fitness centers

Job summary

The City of Edinburg is actively seeking a dedicated Engineer III to enhance public infrastructure. The role involves designing municipal systems and ensuring compliance with regulations.

With a competitive salary of $63,800 and great benefits including paid holidays and medical insurance, we value our employees' dedication. Join us in a rapidly growing city renowned for its community spirit and opportunities!

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Texas required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Design municipal water, sewer, and traffic systems.
• Review and approve storm water pollution prevention plans.
• Assist in residential and commercial improvements.

Skills

Engineering design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in related field

Job description

ENGINEER III

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Engineer III to perform a variety of public infrastructure. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career in engineering? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!

The Engineering III earns a competitive salary of $63,800.00 annually. We provide great benefits and perks, including:

• paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO)
• life & ADD insurance
• a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1
• 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage
• workers compensation
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Additionally, we offer our employees:

• an employee assistance program (EAP)
• a healthy lifestyle program
• access to Active Edinburg fitness centers

ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG

Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A ENGINEER III

As an Engineer III, you spend your day designing municipal water, sewer, storm drainage, and roadway and traffic systems. Your job is essential, and you implement it into the City's infrastructure and coordinate effectively to resolve design or development issues. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise. This can include reviewing reports, drawings, specifications and calculations for water supply and sewage systems to ensure compliance with industry codes, regulations and City ordinances. You generally review and approve storm water pollution prevention plans for new construction. You also assist in residential, commercial improvement and subdivision plats. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in operations in infrastructure, and you finding genuine enjoyment in what you do!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A ENGINEER III

• Bachelor's degree of Science in Engineering degree or equivalent
  • Master's Degree in related field and Professional Engineer License
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience
  • Six (6) years of experience
• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety with a satisfactory driving record
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the city's expense
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer with the State of Texas or approved equivalent with relevant experience
• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Engineer III position!

Location: 78541