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City of Scottsdale

Water Resources Engineer, Principal

City of Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

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Overview This position is responsible for expert technical engineering review and analysis of water and sewer related development projects. Includes regulatory assessments, liaison responsibilities between the Water Resources Division and the general public, outside agencies, and other City Departments. Reports to Planning and Development Services leadership.

Salary Anticipated starting salary may be up to mid-point depending on candidate’s experience and internal equity. Mid-point $132,870.40 annually.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or related Physical Science, including Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Environmental Sciences or Physics from an accredited educational institution.

Seven years of professional-level experience in one or more of the above areas.

Equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted.

Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver’s license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Out-of-state driver’s licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to Arizona.

Obtain and maintain upon hire or promotion Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, or by the technical board in another state; ability to obtain Arizona Registration within six months of hire or promotion.

Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during active employment by the City, regardless of remote work approval.

Benefits Highlights

12 Paid Holidays, including 1 Floating Holiday

Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month

Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (includes behavioral health coverage)

City Paid Basic Life Insurance equal to one times employee annual salary; supplemental life insurance option

Tuition Reimbursement $2,500/year

Participation in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions at 12%; includes Long-Term Disability benefit

Supplemental retirement plans through Nationwide; 457

Pet Insurance

Bilingual pay compensation

Selection Process The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full to be considered. Please complete each section and answer all questions thoroughly. Do not state “See Resume” in lieu of answering. Unanswered or incomplete responses may disqualify.

Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database

Criminal background screening

Drug screen

Motor Vehicle Department records check

Equal Employment Opportunity It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made for a “otherwise qualified applicant” with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Contact HR for accommodations.

This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs and requirements change.

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