City Engineer

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis, United States CareerBuilder Full time

The City of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota's sixth largest municipality, seeks a City Engineer to join the Operations & Maintenance Department's leadership team. This position plays a key role in helping the community achieve its vision: Brooklyn Park, a thriving community inspiring pride where opportunities exist for all.

The City Engineer is responsible for the design, construction and inspection of public and private infrastructure, strategic planning and general management of the Engineering Division. This role offers an opportunity to positively impact Brooklyn Park's infrastructure and development of over 700 acres of vacant land.

The position is responsible for the direction, management and leadership of a team of nine staff members.

Application End Date:

Recruitment will continue until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received as determined by Human Resources.

First review of applications will be on April 15, 2024.

If you have interest in this position, it is highly recommended that you apply upon seeing the announcement as the vacancy may close without notice.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead, manage, and direct Engineering Division operations and staff to ensure department goals and objectives are achieved
Provide engineering review of projects and permits for other divisions and departments within the city
Manage design staff in preparation of plans and specifications for public improvement projects
Manage street and utility construction/reconstruction projects
Manage city improvements and consultant contracts to include authorization of payments, change orders, etc.
Manage engineering projects and programs to include strategic and Capital Improvement Plan development
Respond to resident calls, issues, and requests; assist staff with resident issues, etc.
Other duties as assigned or apparent
Education
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Experience

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment
Five (5) years of experience working as a professional engineer that includes two (2) years of supervisory experience

Equivalency
An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Engineering Expertise:

Knowledge of public improvements and assessments
Knowledge of public easements and right of way
Knowledge of leading best practices in engineering
Ability to produce and review project designs, site designs,
specifications, estimates, and reports
Leadership and Management:

Ability to successfully manage the Engineering Service Division
Ability to effectively serve as the O&M Department liaison with the
Community Development Department
Ability to develop strategic plans and programs to implement and
achieve division objectives
Ability to effectively work with teams and foster intra-department and
inter-department collaborative relationships
Financial Management and Planning:

Previous experience developing and monitoring budgets
Knowledge/experience developing Capital Improvement Plans
Legal and Regulatory Knowledge:
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, statutes, and
regulations

Communication and Customer Service

Ability to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate, both in verbal
and written formats
Ability to conduct public meetings and presentations
Ability to provide a level of customer service that meets or exceeds
customer expectation and satisfaction

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Demonstrated cultural competence and comfort with supporting the
citys strategic objectives for advancing racial equity.
Embrace and engage in cultural shift toward Continuous Improvement

Desired Qualifications

Legislative experience
Ten (10) years of municipal engineering experience (consulting or government)
Five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience
Five (5) years of experience with capital improvement planning and implementation
Five (5) years of experience with project management of street and utility construction/reconstruction projects
Five (5) years of experience with transportation interchange planning
Previous experience working on Light Rail Transit projects
Previous experience training and developing engineering staff
Previous experience working with diverse populations
Fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Russian, Somali, Laotian or Vietnamese

Online applications received through the City of Brooklyn Park webpage:

brooklynpark.org/jobs
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