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Civil Engineer

City of Wauwatosa
City of Wauwatosa Salary
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The City of Wauwatosa is looking for their next Civil

Engineer! The Civil Engineer performs professional level engineering

work in the planning and design of the City\'s Street Infrastructure;

including streets, storm sewers, alleys, sidewalks, and bicycle lanes.

Prepares plans, specifications, and estimates for public construction

projects. Designs and oversees implementation of annual sidewalk,

pavement marking, crack filling, and seal coat programs. Collaborates

with multi-disciplinary team on projects including consultants hired by

the City, internal construction management staff, and the Department of

Public Works (DPW) operations team. The pay range for this position is

\$74,855.46 95,658.16. annually, with the starting salary depending on

Experience And Qualifications. This Is Complemented By An Excellent

benefits package, a robust wellness program, an on-site fitness center,

a free workplace clinic, paid parental leave, generous paid holidays and

vacation, a pension plan, volunteer time off, a flexible workplace

environment, and the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals

who have a passion for public service. (Click the Benefits tab to find

out more!) Essential Functions The following duties are primarily

performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to

be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and

successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be

required and assigned. Designs public works projects, such as roadways,

storm sewer, alleys, sidewalks, and bicycle lanes. Performs calculations

and utilizes AutoCAD-Civil3D for the preparation of plans,

specifications, and cost estimates for the repair, resurfacing, and

reconstruction of City streets, alleys, sidewalks, bicycle lanes,

parking lots. Coordinates and works closely with city utility engineers,

surveyors, and inspectors in the preparation of plans and

specifications, and the construction of public works projects. Prepares

assessments for paving projects. Manages the planning and design of the

City\'s annual sidewalk program. Manages the planning and design and

oversees the implementation of the City\'s annual pavement marking,

crack filling, and seal coat programs. Acquires necessary permits from

agencies. Works with the traffic engineering team to incorporate

signals, signing, and pavement marking improvements into public works

projects. Works with the multi-modal team to identify opportunities

where bicycle and pedestrian accommodations can be included on projects.

Promotes and maintains positive departmental public relations and image

with customers, which include other City departments and staff,

contractors, developers, property owners, and the community in general.

\*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or

Experience Requirements: Bachelor\'s Degree in Civil Engineering from an

ABET Accredited Program Required. 3 Years Of Related Experience.

Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: A valid Wisconsin

Driver\'s License is required. Engineer-In-Training Certification must

be obtained within twelve (12) months from date of hire. Wisconsin

Professional Engineer Registration Preferred Minimum Knowledge, Skills,

and Abilities Qualifications In order to perform the functions and

responsibilities of the position (listed above) the following knowledge,

Skills, And Abilities Are Essential. Proficiency In Microsoft Excel,

Word and Outlook. Experience in designing public improvements utilizing

AutoCAD Civil 3D in an urban environment, including roadway modeling

Knowledge of the principles and practices of public works design,

drafting, surveying and construction. Knowledge of roadway design

engineering manuals, standards, and practices In evaluating candidates

for this position, The City of Wauwatosa may consider a combination of

education, training, and experience which provides the necessary

kno ledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position.

\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wauwatosawi/jobs/5226160/civil-engineer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Salary : $74,855

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