Village of Oak Park, Civil Engineer I

Illinois City / County Management Association (ILCMA); Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village of Oak Park seeks a Civil Engineer I for the Public Works/Engineering Department. This entry-level position involves designing capital improvement projects and assisting senior engineering staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and be eligible for certification as an Engineer in Training within 18 months.

Benefits

Retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Vacation

Sick leave

Qualifications

• Possession of an ‘Engineer in Training’ certificate within 18 months.
• Valid Illinois driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks such as designing capital improvement projects.
• Provide assistance to the Village Engineer.

Skills

Design

Staff Assistance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Classification: Civil Engineer I

Department/Division

Public Works/Engineering

Employment Status

Full-time

Annual Salary/Grade

$67,143 – $97,357 +/- DOQ/Grade 4

Anticipated Hiring Range

$67,143 – $82,250 +/- DOQ

FLSA

Exempt

Union

Non-Union

Employment Commission

N/A

Deadline for Application

Posted until filled

Position Summary

This is the entry-level class in the Civil Engineer series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Civil Engineer II by performing routine tasks such as designing capital improvement projects and providing staff assistance to the Village Engineer.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university. Candidates must possess, or be able to obtain within eighteen months of hire, an “Engineer in Training” Certificate of Registration from the State of Illinois. A valid Illinois driver’s license is required.

Application Process

For additional information, visit our website at http://www.oak-park.us/jobs. Applications and resumes can be submitted by mail to: Human Resources, Village of Oak Park, 123 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL 60302; by email to: [e-mail]; or by fax to: 708-358-5107.

Benefits

The Village of Oak Park offers a competitive benefits package including retirement plan, deferred compensation, social security, medical, dental, vision & life insurance, flexible spending accounts, vacation, and sick leave.