City of Pearland, Texas
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The City of Pearland, TX
is seeking to hire a full-time Engineer I to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Engineering and Public Works department within our Capital Projects division. Are you results-driven? Are you results-oriented? Could you excel in a fast-paced customer-facing environment? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
The Engineer I earns a competitive salary of $68,268.87-$87,042.80 per year based on experience and qualifications.
Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees’ dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance, plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents. We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
About The City Of Pearland
Pearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, pearland residents know their families are safe and secure. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi‑directional communication and cross‑functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A ENGINEER I General Description The purpose of this class within the organization is to provide technical engineering work across an entire project lifecycle, including reviewing engineering designs, planning, construction and operation of public works and utilities projects, and evaluating and reviewing plans and specifications for municipal facilities, water, wastewater, drainage, streets, and traffic systems.
Essential Functions
Performs project planning, developing a project charter, determining impact of adjacent projects, documenting existing problems, handling community complaints, superordinate agency requirements and studies to develop high level scope, budget, schedule and risk assessment.
Supports capital improvement projects by performing plan review, quantity checks, preparing specifications and bid documents, and other tasks related to design and construction. Coordinates and reviews design phase submittals for preliminary engineering reports (PER), 30, 60, 90%, and final plans, including gathering and obtaining plan review comments from the consultants and project staff.
Facilitates pre‑construction and pre‑bid conferences and progress meetings; conducts site visits and resolves field issues.
Acts as a liaison to citizens with concerns or complaints during the design and construction phase of a project.
Reviews the construction plan set with the contractors on site when a technical issue arises and provides clarification and implements solutions.
Conducts and facilitates an informative presentation of the CIP Projects.
Conducts field visits and inspects job progress. Resolves site conflicts.
Prepares regular project updates for internal and external stakeholders (i.e., city manager, council, and public).
Additional Duties
Develops Capital Improvement Program project scopes, budgets and schedules in the planning phase as part of the annual CIP process; identifies project needs and parameters, components, funding sources, and stakeholders.
Coordinates and collaborates with ROW Acquisition manager to identify, outline and secure needed information for ROW acquisition for projects.
Provides project quality control and quality assurance through proper documentation.
Performs related work as assigned.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field or specialized courses/training equivalent to satisfactory completion of four years of college in civil technology, construction technology or closely related field.
Requires a minimum of one (1) year engineering design or closely related experience and two (2) years’ experience in project management.
Special Certifications And Licenses
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT)
Professional Engineer (PE)
Registered Architect
Local Government Project Procedures Qualification
Salary: $68,268.86 - $87,042.80 per year
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The City of Pearland, TX
is seeking to hire a full-time Engineer I to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Engineering and Public Works department within our Capital Projects division. Are you results-driven? Are you results-oriented? Could you excel in a fast-paced customer-facing environment? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
The Engineer I earns a competitive salary of $68,268.87-$87,042.80 per year based on experience and qualifications.
Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees’ dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance, plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents. We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave, and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
About The City Of Pearland
Pearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, pearland residents know their families are safe and secure. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi‑directional communication and cross‑functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A ENGINEER I General Description The purpose of this class within the organization is to provide technical engineering work across an entire project lifecycle, including reviewing engineering designs, planning, construction and operation of public works and utilities projects, and evaluating and reviewing plans and specifications for municipal facilities, water, wastewater, drainage, streets, and traffic systems.
Essential Functions
Performs project planning, developing a project charter, determining impact of adjacent projects, documenting existing problems, handling community complaints, superordinate agency requirements and studies to develop high level scope, budget, schedule and risk assessment.
Supports capital improvement projects by performing plan review, quantity checks, preparing specifications and bid documents, and other tasks related to design and construction. Coordinates and reviews design phase submittals for preliminary engineering reports (PER), 30, 60, 90%, and final plans, including gathering and obtaining plan review comments from the consultants and project staff.
Facilitates pre‑construction and pre‑bid conferences and progress meetings; conducts site visits and resolves field issues.
Acts as a liaison to citizens with concerns or complaints during the design and construction phase of a project.
Reviews the construction plan set with the contractors on site when a technical issue arises and provides clarification and implements solutions.
Conducts and facilitates an informative presentation of the CIP Projects.
Conducts field visits and inspects job progress. Resolves site conflicts.
Prepares regular project updates for internal and external stakeholders (i.e., city manager, council, and public).
Additional Duties
Develops Capital Improvement Program project scopes, budgets and schedules in the planning phase as part of the annual CIP process; identifies project needs and parameters, components, funding sources, and stakeholders.
Coordinates and collaborates with ROW Acquisition manager to identify, outline and secure needed information for ROW acquisition for projects.
Provides project quality control and quality assurance through proper documentation.
Performs related work as assigned.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field or specialized courses/training equivalent to satisfactory completion of four years of college in civil technology, construction technology or closely related field.
Requires a minimum of one (1) year engineering design or closely related experience and two (2) years’ experience in project management.
Special Certifications And Licenses
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT)
Professional Engineer (PE)
Registered Architect
Local Government Project Procedures Qualification
Salary: $68,268.86 - $87,042.80 per year
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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