Senior Design Engineer – Public Works Leader

Kent; Kent, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kent is seeking a Design Engineer 3 to lead planning and design of streets, levees, sewers, water mains and other municipal projects. You will oversee development from concept through design review and mentor design staff while coordinating with city departments and outside agencies.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and at least six years of technical design experience, with the ability to manage complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required.
• Six years of technical civil engineering design experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design of streets, levees, sewers, water mains and other municipal projects.
• Coordinate with city departments, outside agencies, and legal for agreements and permits.
• Provide mentorship to Design Engineers and ensure timely, compliant design reviews.
• Prepare cost estimates, calculations, and drawings to support project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

The City of Kent is seeking a Design Engineer 3 to lead planning and design of streets, levees, sewers, water mains and other municipal projects. You will oversee development from concept through design review and mentor design staff while coordinating with city departments and outside agencies.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and at least six years of technical design experience, with the ability to manage complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and