Engineering Manager

City of Naperville; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 129,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Naperville's Transportation, Engineering and Development (TED) department is seeking an Engineering Manager. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for cooperatively leading, directing and supervising the department operations and personnel to provide high-quality civil engineering, transportation and storm water services that support the City's strategic plan goals.

This position also serves as the Deputy City Engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field.
• At least five years of progressively responsible municipal engineering experience, including administration of annual maintenance programs and large capital projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer license (State of Illinois) required.
• Valid Illinois Driver's License.
• Masters degree in Civil Engineering and prior supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, manages and provides oversight of transportation and engineering projects through all phases.
• Develops long-term maintenance programs and studies for engineering, transportation and stormwater.
• Leads, directs, trains and evaluates civil engineers, project managers, inspectors and staff.
• Prepares annual work plans and tracks progress.
• Represents the department to the City Council and advisory boards.

Job description

Engineering Manager (6025)

Closing Date

When filled

Salary

$129,207.35 - $142,128.09 per year.

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S Eagle St

Department

Transportation, Engineering and Development

Pay Grade

E270

Job Description

The City of Napervilles Transportation, Engineering and Development (TED) department is seeking an Engineering Manager. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for cooperatively leading, directing and supervising the department operations and personnel in order to provide the Naperville community with high-quality civil engineering, transportation and storm water services that purposefully plan and implement transportation and engineering projects that support the Citys strategic plan goals and business direction. This position also serves as the Deputy City Engineer.

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Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, manages and provides oversight of: Transportation and engineering projects through all phases, from feasibility studies and preliminary engineering to design and construction.
• Long-term maintenance programs.
• Engineering, transportation, and stormwater studies.
• Leads, directs, trains and evaluates Civil Engineers, Project Managers, Inspectors and technical support staff. Ensures employees are properly trained.
• Prepares an annual work plan for the team and tracks progress on completing work plan items.
• Documents and regularly reviews and improves team processes.
• Works collaboratively with other TED teams to achieve common goals.
• Responds to public concerns and requests for transportation and stormwater improvements.
• Manages and provides oversight of the selection and supervision of consultants and contractors.
• Guides, develops, prepares and presents reports and recommendations to the City Council.
• Serves as staff representative to the Citys advisory boards.
• Represents the department at meetings of the Citys boards, commissions, and City Council.
• Represents the City of Naperville at meetings with other municipalities, counties, regional agencies, and the state.
• Prepares, administers and monitors applicable portions of the department budget.
• Ensures safety rules and regulations are enforced.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.
• At least five years of progressively responsible municipal engineering experience, including demonstrated experience in administering annual maintenance programs and large capital projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer license (State of Illinois) required.
• Valid Illinois Drivers License.
• Preferred candidates will have a Masters degree in Civil Engineering and prior supervisory experience.

Additional Information

• The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 150,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago. Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live. The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area. Its also a great place to work!