Senior Utilities Engineer (CE IV)
- Employer
- City Of Alexandria Virginia
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Salary
- $88,803.78 - $156,276.12 Annually
- Closing date
- Jun 24, 2023
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- Industry
- Government and Public Services
- Function
- Engineer
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Details
An Overview
The Senior Utilities Engineer provides high level leadership and management of the Transportation and Environmental Services Utility Inspections team. This position will provide guidance and assistance in the processing, issuance and inspection of utility permits for T&ES. This role is responsible for the review of engineered drawings with a specific emphasis on erosion and sediment controls and constructability. The Senior Utilities Engineer will also assist in coordination and implementation of citywide initiatives. This role is also responsible for coordination with multiple agencies and groups such as planners, engineers, residence and business owners.
The Opportunity
- Provide scheduling, Guidance and oversight of the T&ES Utility Inspections team;
- Review, design and inspection of both wet and dry utilities;
- Understanding of the Virginia Sediment Control Handbook and constructability/ implementation of erosion and sediment controls;
- Provide assistance and coordination related to the implementation of citywide development projects;;
- Operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with unique opportunities in field and office;
- Demonstrate knowledge of City codes, ordinances, and processes;
- Ability to multi-task while meeting deadlines;
- Ability to communicate both orally and written with a variety of audiences;
- Perform other duties as required.
T&ES is a community partner in shaping a livable, green, and prospering Alexandria. We plan, build, operate, and maintain transportation systems and infrastructure that improve mobility and provide people and businesses with core public services. The work we do keeps Alexandrians moving, growing sustainability, and thriving. If you are curious for a broader view of our City, click Cit y of Alexandria to learn more.
Minimum & Additional Requirements
The Ideal Candidate
To qualify for this position all candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other related field and eight (8) years of experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess, or obtain within six months of employment, a license to practice as a Registered Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Company
The City of Alexandria is an award-winning, innovative, and progressive local government that brings together elected leaders, residents, businesses, and staff to foster a thriving community. We are an independent, full-service city, providing the services typically operated by both counties and cities in areas such as public safety, transportation, human services, parks and recreation, planning, and administration. We offer a wide range of exciting career opportunities in a variety of fields, with the resources and expertise to succeed. In Alexandria, employees are our most important asset, and we work hard to create and support a culture that delivers excellence through the shared values of respect, integrity, teamwork and continuous improvement.
Our employees have access to excellent medical, dental, vision, life insurance and other benefits. Alexandria provides a defined-benefit pension and offers six weeks of paid parental leave to employees who become parents through birth, adoption or foster care.
We offer a robust wellness program, interdepartmental rotation program, tuition assistance funding and professional development program that helps employees obtain the knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience to enhance their professional and personal growth.
With a population of approximately 160,000 and a land area of 16 square miles, Alexandria is the seventh largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Located on the Potomac River across from Washington, D.C., Alexandria is known for its beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture, charming waterfront, high-tech economy, vibrant retail and restaurant corridors and diverse neighborhoods. We are a unique and historic community, and we continue to innovate for the 21st century.
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