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City of Hastings
1228 North Denver Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901 (402) 462-3537
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1 Position(s) Available
Wage: $88,899 - $128,170 per year
Benefits Offered
No Testing Required
Available Until: Position open until filled.
Department
Engineering
Summary
Under the general supervision of the Lead Engineer of Public Works, performs a variety of professional engineering work associated with the design and construction of streets, trails, storm sewer, water distribution and treatment system, wastewater collection and treatment system, bridges, various structures and other public facilities.
Essential Functions of the Job
- Plan, supervise, and participate in the design and preparation of plans and specifications for construction projects and other projects including streets, storm sewers, water distribution and treatment, wastewater collection and treatment, curbs, trails and sidewalks, gutters, drainage facilities, building maintenance projects, bridges, viaducts and related appurtenances. Review construction bids and make necessary recommendations based on lowest and best bids, competency of vendors and consultants, and the selection criteria.
- Supervise and participate in the inspection of construction projects to ensure that City specifications and standards are met. Consult with contractors, engineers, private sector and representatives in carrying out various public works projects. Ensure accuracy of project list, including status and itemized estimates.
- Administrative duties include providing input into budget preparation including the One and Six year program; assist with long range planning; oversee and monitor construction contracts; review contractor billing regarding construction expenses; tabulate project costs; determine property assessments; prepare cost estimates for project plans; preparing permits; assist in the maintenance of engineering and infrastructure records.
- Perform duties essential for the proper coordination of joint projects with county, state and federal entities
- Assist in the evaluation and review of transportation and traffic impacts of development proposals, permits, rezones, plats, legal descriptions and surveys, grading and drainage issues, etc., prepares traffic, utility and other studies and reports.
- Provide operational support and analysis for the street, water and sewer departments.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering or equivalent engineering degree from a college or university. If equivalent engineering degree, must have relevant civil work experience.
- Must possess a valid State drivers license.
PREFERRED
- Three to five years of engineering experience is preferred.
- Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Nebraska is preferred.
- Certified Flood Plain Manager is preferred.
See job description for complete details.
HOURS
This is a full-time, FLSA exempt (salaried) position.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested individuals may apply online (link available at top of this page).
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1228 N Denver Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
402-462-3535
Position open until filled.
EOE/M/F/D/Drug & Alcohol Free Workplace/E-verify Participant
This position is subject to veterans preference per Neb. statute 48-225 thru 48-227.
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