Assistant City Engineer
City of Williston
- North Dakota
- $120,000-130,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Designs and/or oversees designs of Public Works improvements; prepares and updates construction specifications.
- Serves as Project Manger on Engineering and Public Works projects.
- Inspects construction projects, reviews plans, and specifications submitted to the City, and oversees samples and tests.
- Permit and inspect contractors' work within the public right of way in coordination with Operations Engineer.
- Assist contractors with new developments, businesses, homes, and connection to City services.
- Prepares construction cost estimates, calls for contractor bids and then advises on the awarding of contracts; administers contracts.
- Assists in the training of technical personnel.
- Prepares budgetary estimates and regular and special reports.
- Organize/prioritize engineering department workload.
- Reviews easements, plats, and right-of-way vacations.
- Review building department permits for compliance with right of way conflict/resolution.
- Resolve complaints issued by citizens (in compliance with City ordinances).
- Evaluate Engineering Department employees at least annually.
- Hire additional staff for seasonal work.
- Represent the City at various meetings, construction functions, etc.
- Investigate new materials for potential use.
- Assist in applying for grants and federal funds.
- Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures.
- Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by City Engineer and other members of the City Leadership Team as required.
- The nature of this position requires the ability to respond to emergencies in a timely fashion.
- Permits construction projects, reviews plans, and specifications submitted to the City.
- Review building department permits for compliance with codes, regulations, standards, etc.
- Provide project management for the construction of Municipal Public Works projects.
- Administer excavation and sidewalk permits.
- Fills in for City Engineer when needed.
- Provide supplementary engineering design for the City Engineer.
- Supervise, direct, and coordinate Public Works projects with the contractor, utility companies, developers, and other City departments.
- Provide preliminary and construction surveys and review of survey plats, consulting firms plans and specifications for City developments.
- Run staff meetings.
- Attend weekly meetings of supervisors and other meetings as required.
- Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
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