Engineer Project Manager

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

Full-time position available with the Public Works Department, Major Capital Projects Division located at 414 E. 12th Street.
Salary Range: $6,489-$9,734/month.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. *Telework schedule available after 6-month probationary period completed.
Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled.

Responsibilities

• Serves as assistant to a section head of the division.
• Plans and supervises the work of registered engineers and other paraprofessional subordinates engaged in survey, design, construction, plan review and inspection of infrastructure projects.
• Supervises the preparation of contract documents and reviews completed plans, specifications, drawings, and estimates.
• Confers with section heads and other departmental officials, consulting engineers, contractors and others as project needs require.
• Represents the section in matters with other governmental agencies, private firms, and the general public in the absence of the section head.
• Assists in the preparation of budget estimates for the assigned section and assists in the development of departmental objectives, goals, and programs.
• Reviews vouchers and supporting field data for partial payments for work completed.
• Prepares specifications for materials and products.
• Performs research for satisfactory substitutes.
• Investigates material(s) failure(s).
• Inspects construction work in progress for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Authorizes changes as necessary.
• Interprets plans and specifications for inspectors and contractors.
• Develops and implements training programs for new technical personnel.
• Maintains necessary records and prepares reports.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIRES two (2) years progressively responsible experience as a Registered Engineer. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Must pass a preemployment drug screen as prescribed by the City.