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City of St. Peters, MO

UTILITIES ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER)

City of St. Peters, MO, Saint Peters, Missouri, United States, 63376

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Base pay range $42.13/hr - $44.70/hr

Job Summary Put your Civil Engineering degree to work in a role that makes a lasting difference. The City of St. Peters is looking for a motivated Engineer to join our Utilities Department within Water Environment Services Group help maintain and improve the systems that keep our community thriving - from clean drinking water and reliable sewer services to storm water management and flood protection. This is not just an engineering position; it's an opportunity to serve your community while building a long-term career.

Normal Shift: Monday-Friday; 7:00a/8:00am-3:30pm/4:30pm

Key Responsibilities

Assist with planning and design oversight of long-range water and sewer infrastructure improvements by analyzing studies, historic data, and City asset management systems.

Engineering support and construction oversight of water distribution and wastewater collection system improvements (water main extension projects, sanitary sewer projects, treatment plant upgrades and improvements)

Stormwater management projects to include field investigations, resolution of stormwater concerns, conveyance and flood protection projects.

Prepares and/or review of improvement plans, and extension plans for potable water, sanitary sewer, and storm water system projects, including subdivision development

Prepare, update, and enforce City specifications and standards to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Negotiate rights-of-way, easements, and project agreements.

Prepare and manage procurement, construction, and professional service contracts.

Assist with departmental budget and capital purchasing plans.

Respond to resident inquiries and provide technical support to City staff and leadership.

Represent the City at local, state, and federal meetings while providing engineering expertise to support policy and planning decisions.

Desire to work on and take ownership of a variety of small and large municipal projects

Minimum Requirements- Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered

Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or related field, from an accredited college or university, with Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) Certification and five (5)-years of responsible engineering experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Motor Vehicle Operator's license valid in the state of Missouri.

Ability to lift and handle a minimum of 75 lbs.

Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and database computer application programs.

Ability to develop, interpret and communicate information from blueprints, plans and legal descriptions

Desired Qualifications- The ideal candidate will also have

Valid Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of Missouri.

Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of municipal engineering, particularly as they are related to public works, specifically storm water, water, and sewer.

Considerable knowledge of construction and maintenance methods, materials and equipment employed in municipal public works.

Considerable knowledge of engineering design, surveying, drafting and specification preparation.

Working knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations related to storm water

Practical Experience in GIS techniques and analyses.

Why Join Us This is your chance to use your engineering skills in meaningful ways - solving real-world challenges, protecting natural resources, and supporting the health and safety of an entire community.

Competitive salary

based on qualifications and experience

Retirement security

with Missouri LAGERS pension (Rule of 80) and retiree health benefits

Generous paid time off , including vacation (up to 6 weeks), sick leave, 12 holidays, a personal day

Comprehensive insurance coverage : medical, dental, vision, City-paid life ($50,000), long-term disability, and optional supplemental plans

Education support

with tuition reimbursement (up to 6-8 classes per year)

Additional programs , including FSA/Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program, deferred compensation (457/Roth), and more

Apply Today Bring your skills, vision, and commitment to public service to a role where your career can grow for decades to come. Join the City of St. Peters and help us engineer a stronger future for our community.

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Government Administration

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