Engineer III - DPW

City of Hallandale Beach; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Hallandale Beach is seeking a licensed professional engineer to lead complex civil engineering projects across environmental, water, sewer, street, and other Public Works programs.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, 5+ years’ civil engineering experience, NIMS certification (or obtain within one year), Florida PE license, and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 5+ years civil engineering experience or equivalent.
• NIMS certification or obtain within 1 year.
• Florida PE license or ability to obtain.
• Valid Florida driver’s license with good driving record.
• Veteran's Preference Applies; DD214 and Veterans’ Preference Certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex professional, technical, and administrative and engineering work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other Public Works projects.
• Ensures compliance with current codes and criteria.
• Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and procedures.
• Work is performed with latitude in initiative and independent judgment; seeks guidance only on unusual problems.

Skills

Civil engineering

NIMS certification

Professional Engineer license

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Job description

Performs complex professional, technical, and administrative and engineering work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other Public Works projects and programs ensuring technical competence and compliance with all current codes and criteria. Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures. Work is performed under direction with consider able latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment. Seeks technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.

• (5) five or more years’ civil engineering experience; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

• Must have National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined by job classification requirements), or obtain within one year of employment.

• Must have or be able to obtain a Florida Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer.

• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.

Veteran's Preference Applies: The City of Hallandale Beach values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post-secondary educational requirements. To obtain veteran's preference, applicants MUST submit a copy of separation papers (DD214), Veterans’ Preference Certification form and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes.