Municipal Civil Design Engineer — Construction Oversight

City of Detroit, Department of Public Works - City Engineering Division; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Detroit, Department of Public Works - City Engineering Division, seeks an experienced civil engineer to prepare designs and specifications for major municipal projects. Under supervision, you will analyze scope, review field data, and develop engineering solutions while guiding construction plans from concept to completion.

You will also supervise inspectors and staff, ensure adherence to budgets and standards, and coordinate with public groups and departments on project needs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
• Three years of experience in designing and preparing specifications for civil engineering projects.
• One year of civil engineering field work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes project scope.
• Reviews and evaluates field conditions and data.
• Develops and designs engineering solutions.
• Manages preparation of engineering construction plans.
• Ensures construction conforms to plans, specifications, budget, codes and applicable standards.
• Oversees, supervises, and inspects work of contractors or other city workforce, as needed.
• Manages and supervises inspectors and other staff assigned to projects.

Skills

Civil engineering

Design of civil projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

City of Detroit, Department of Public Works - City Engineering Division, seeks an experienced civil engineer to prepare designs and specifications for major municipal projects. Under supervision, you will analyze scope, review field data, and develop engineering solutions while guiding construction plans from concept to completion.

You will also supervise inspectors and staff, ensure adherence to budgets and standards, and coordinate with public groups and departments on project needs and