Professional Engineer

Tfid; Twin Falls, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Recreation access

Job summary

The City of Twin Falls is seeking a Professional Engineer to plan, design, and manage public infrastructure projects across our community. This role covers streets, water, sewer, irrigation, airports, subdivisions, and other municipal improvements.

You will move projects from concept through construction, working with City staff, consultants, contractors, developers, regulatory agencies, and the public. The city emphasizes honesty, integrity, connection, commitment, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong civil engineering and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital improvement and public works projects from design through construction.
• Prepare and review plans, specifications, bid documents, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, developers, and regulatory agencies.
• Review subdivision, street, water, sewer, stormwater, and irrigation plans.
• Conduct field inspections and help resolve construction issues.
• Manage contracts, project budgets, change orders, and invoices.
• Provide technical recommendations to City departments and leadership.
• Prepare reports and presentations.
• Assist residents, developers, and contractors with engineering-related questions.

Skills

Civil engineering

Project management

Communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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The City of Twin Falls is seeking a Professional Engineer to help plan, design, and manage public infrastructure projects throughout our community.

This position works on a variety of projects, including streets, water and sewer systems, irrigation, pipelines, airport infrastructure, subdivisions, stormwater systems, and other public improvements. You'll help move projects from concept through construction while working with City staff, consultants, contractors, developers, regulatory agencies, and the public.

We are looking for someone who is technically strong, communicates well, takes ownership of their work, and reflects the City's values of Honesty, Integrity, Connection, Commitment, and Teamwork.

• Manage capital improvement and public works projects from design through construction
• Prepare and review plans, specifications, bid documents, and cost estimates
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, developers, and regulatory agencies
• Review subdivision, street, water, sewer, stormwater, and irrigation plans
• Conduct field inspections and help resolve construction issues
• Manage contracts, project budgets, change orders, and invoices
• Provide technical recommendations to City departments and leadership
• Prepare reports and presentations
• Assist residents, developers, and contractors with engineering-related questions
• $88,316 - $105,976 annually ($42.46 - $50.95 hourly), depending on qualifications and experience
• Full-time, exempt position
• Retirement plan with strong employer contributions
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid medical and vacation leave and paid holidays
• City-paid life and disability insurance
• Wellness and additional retirement benefits
• Free or discounted access to City recreation amenities, including the pool, golf course, and library

What We're Looking For

• Strong civil engineering and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working with consultants, contractors, developers, and the public
• A commitment to Honesty, Integrity, Connection, Commitment, and Teamwork

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Five (5) years of professional engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Professional Engineer license in Idaho, or an active PE license in another state with the ability to obtain Idaho licensure within the timeframe required by the City
• Valid Driver's License

This position includes both office and field work. Field work may include construction sites, outdoor conditions, and inspections in varying weather conditions.

Who We Are

The City of Twin Falls is committed to providing quality public service while creating a strong workplace for our employees.

We believe in working together as One City, guided by our values of: Honesty Integrity Connection Commitment Teamwork

These values shape how we serve our community, work with one another, and approach our responsibilities every day.

Questions

If you have questions regarding this position or the application process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or [phone].

This position is open until filled and may close at any time, without prior notice, once the City determines it has received a sufficient number of qualified applications.

The City of Twin Falls is recruiting to fill one engineering position. Based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate, the position may be filled as either an Engineer-in-Training or a Professional Engineer. Candidates will be considered for the level that best matches their education, licensure, experience, and qualifications.