What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at City of Owatonna?
THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE:
The City of Owatonna is a growing community strategically placed at the crossroads of I-35 and two major US highways, approximately one hour south of the Twin Cities metro area. The community has a commitment to growth, access to services, and quality of life for its 26,000 residents.
Click the link below to learn more about the community this position would have the opportunity to be part of and serve.
ABOUT THE ENGINEERING DIVISION:
DEPARTMENT PURPOSE:
We believe that thriving communities depend on the quality of their streets and utilities. The Engineering department creates a better tomorrow by designing and maintaining safe and lasting critical City infrastructure.
As an organization, our Purpose is to create a better tomorrow. We are guided in that work by our organization's 3 Core Values: Better Together, Community Stewardship, and Pride in Our Work.
In our department, the City’s values look and sound like . . .
BETTER TOGETHER:
- Utilizing individual strengths, skills, abilities, and backgrounds while learning from one another
- Confronting issues openly and honestly with genuine interest and understanding
- Fostering a positive and collaborative environment
- Embracing feedback as an opportunity for growth
- Looking out for one another
- Working efficiently and in cooperation with coworkers and other departments
- Seeing projects through from start to finish
- Providing a professional and approachable resource to the community
- Listening to citizens and responding appropriately in a timely manner
- Providing project financial and design outcomes that are in alignment with the initial goals
- Giving and earning respect – within the department, City, and community through our communication and actions
- Paying attention to the details--picking up litter on job sites
- Implementing continuous process improvements and celebrating the efficiencies that result
- Paying attention to detail when designing and inspecting
- Appreciating that our projects are a legacy for the future
- Creating City infrastructure that is improved and lasting
The City of Owatonna is hiring one full-time equivalency (FTE) in one of the following classifications. Click the classification title to access the full job description and position requirements.
Engineer-in-Training - Non-Exempt
This is the first level in the Civil Engineer Series and is responsible for providing civil engineering support in planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure. This position performs design, analysis, drafting, permitting, construction administration and project coordination working under the direction of a licensed Professional Engineer.
Pay Range: $39.12 - $50.67 hourly
Civil Engineer - Exempt
This is the second level in the Civil Engineer Series and is responsible for providing civil engineering expertise in planning, design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure. Responsibilities may include: mentoring and providing direction to other staff; designing and inspecting construction projects; planning and coordinating infrastructure maintenance.
Pay Range: $90,459 - $117,145 annually
Note: Pay ranges shown above are in hourly format.
- This is a full-time position. Flexibility is important to us and our employees, schedule may vary based on need.
- To view the full job description including position specifications and physical demands click on the job descriptions linked above.
Salary : $39 - $56