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Engineer I/II/III / Infrastructure and Capital Projects
Engineer I/II/III / Infrastructure and Capital ProjectsCity of Louisville, KY • Louisville, KY, United States
Engineer I / II / III / Infrastructure and Capital Projects

Engineer I / II / III / Infrastructure and Capital Projects

City of Louisville, KY • Louisville, KY, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Salary : Depends on Qualifications

Location : LOUISVILLE, KY

Job Type : Full_Time

Job Number : 10363

Department : Public Works

Opening Date : 10 / 01 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Description

Engineer I - 62,192

Engineer II - 65,291.20

Engineer III - 68,556.80 Engineer I

Summary Objective :

The purpose of this position is to review plans and specifications for proposed construction and development projects and recommends modifications for compliance with ordinances, regulations and engineering standards.

This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Essential Functions :

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

  • Reviews the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects.
  • Plans and directs the construction of projects and facilities.
  • Designs and controls the operation and maintenance of facilities, devices, structures and equipment.
  • Reviews plans and specifications for proposed construction and projects, recommends modifications for compliance with building codes, regulations and engineering standards.
  • Inspects and evaluates sites and participates in the development of specifications and cost estimates.
  • Researches and develops solutions to engineering problems and to ensure compliance with building and engineering standards.
  • Analyzes and evaluates technical data and prepares technical reports.
  • Provides technical assistance and instruction.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

  • Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    • SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

    • Engineer II

    Summary Objective The purpose of this position is to review the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects. Reviews and monitors engineering plans, specifications, and contracts.

    This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

    Essential Functions : The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

  • Conducts on-site inspections to review and inspect the progress or completion of projects, to determine equipment and materials, to discuss work assignments and problems, and to investigate and resolve complaints.
  • Analyzes survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photographs, and other topographic or geologic data to plan projects.
  • Reviews highway and road designs and site plans for compliance with construction, zoning, land use and engineering standards.
  • Computes load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.
  • Evaluates soil tests and materials to determine adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt or steel.
  • Inspects project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Confers with contractors and vendors to direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site.
  • Calculates estimates of quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labor to determine project feasibility.
  • Prepares bid proposals and specifications, participates in bid openings, and recommends procurement of materials, equipment, and contractor bids.
  • Conducts studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess the potential impact of projects.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

    • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Two (2) years of engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

  • Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    • SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • Must pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

    • Engineer III

    Summary Objective

    The purpose of this position is to review the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects.

    This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

    Essential Functions :

    The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

  • Reviews and monitors engineering plans, specifications, and contracts.
  • Analyzes survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photographs, and other topographic or geologic data to plan projects.
  • Reviews highway and road designs and site plans for compliance with construction, zoning, land use and engineering standards.
  • Computes load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.
  • Evaluates soil tests and materials to determine adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt or steel.
  • Inspects project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Confers with contractors and vendors to direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site.
  • Visits construction site to monitor surveying activities, installation layout, staking, and grading.
  • Calculates estimates of quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labor to determine project feasibility.
  • Prepares bid proposals and specifications, participates in bid openings, and recommends procurement of materials, equipment, and contractor bids.
  • Provides technical assistance and instruction concerning design, construction, modifications, and structural repairs.
  • Conducts studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess the potential impact of projects.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

    • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Three (3) years of engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

  • Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    • SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • State of Kentucky Professional Engineer License.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

    • Supplemental Information

    Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have.

    Full Time Regular

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Group Term Life
  • Supplemental Life
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Holiday Pay
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Kentucky Public Pensions Authority
  • 457 Deferred Comp
  • Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Qualified Adult Benefits
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Free TARC Use
  • Paid Parental Leave

    • Part Time - 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week

  • Vacation (pro rata)
  • Sick Leave (pro rata)
  • Holiday Pay (pro rata)

    • Part Time - Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week

  • Ineligible For Benefits

    • Temporary Positions

  • Ineligible For Benefits

    • Interns

  • Ineligible For Benefits

    • 01

    Do you have a Master's in Engineering?

  • Yes
  • No

    • 02

    Do you have a Bachelor's in Engineering?

  • Yes
  • No

    • 03

    Are you an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) and be eligible to apply and take the Professional Engineer (PE) exam in the state of Kentucky?

  • Yes
  • No

    • 04

    Do you possess and maintain a valid driver's license?

  • Yes
  • No

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