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Minimum Qualifications:
Engineer A:
Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of engineering experience acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment.
Engineer B:
Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years of experience in engineering acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment.
Engineer C:
Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of engineering experience acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering Degree (Bachelor of Science)
Knowledge of City of Austin and State of Texas water and wastewater rules and regulations.
Experience reviewing design plans for the construction of public and private infrastructure.
Ability to interact effectively with the public and to resolve challenging customer issues.
Experience using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and work order and permitting databases such as IPS INFOR or AMANDA.
Strong technical writing, presentation, and communication skills.
Ability to travel to more than one work location.
Pay Range:
Engineer A: $33.52 to $43.58 per hour
Engineer B: $35.53 to $46.19 per hour
Engineer C: $37.30 to $49.43 per hour
Location:
6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752
Hours:
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (With some flexibility)
When completing a City of Austin employment application:
- Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications.
- A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered.
- A resume is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers.
If you are selected as a top candidate:
- Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications.
- If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.