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City of Piqua: City Engineer

Deadline:   November 7, 2022

Position:  City Engineer

Description:   The City of Piqua is seeking a full time City Engineer. The position performs complex professional work overseeing the planning, design, construction and inspection of engineering projects and infrastructure in the City. The position involves setting policies and goals under general direction; Communicating with consultants and other outside agencies to ensure projects are being kept on schedule; Processing permit applications; Performing plan reviews; Preparing and maintaining files and records; Preparing reports; and Manages the planning, design, construction and inspection of public infrastructure projects in coordination with consultants and other outside agencies. Supervises engineering personnel; Assists in the selection process; Assigns, directs, trains and inspects the work of staff; Disciplines, coaches, counsels and evaluates staff performance; Develops staff schedules.

Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or related field and three (3) to five (5) years of experience in management, construction inspection, engineering design, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Summary of Work Performed:

  1. Manages the planning, design, construction and inspection of public infrastructure projects in coordination with consultants and other outside agencies.
  2. Supervises engineering personnel; Assists in the selection process; Assigns, directs, trains and inspects the work of staff; Disciplines, coaches, counsels and evaluates staff performance; Develops staff schedules.
  3. Assists all City Departments with the engineering design and construction of related Capital Improvement Projects.
  4. Performs plan reviews for private developments to ensure storm water and sidewalk/driveway code compliance.
  5. Prepares and submits grant applications for Capital Improvement Projects; Administers grant funding and monitors expenditures.
  6. Prepares bidding documents; Advertises, solicits, receives and opens bids in accordance with City guidelines and state statutes.
  7. Prepares reports and presentations for City Commission, City Manager, Planning Commission.

Position Type / Hours: Full Time

Wage Rate:  $83,070 – 106,020 annually

How to Apply:  
https://piquaoh.formstack.com/forms/city_of_piqua_employment_app_management or you can pick up a paper application at 201 West Water Street, Second Floor, Piqua, Ohio 45356.

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New Job Posting: Project Engineer, Lucas County Sanitary Engineer's Office, Holland, OH. (Salary: $69,649 - $87,061) Assist the Sanitary Engineer / Assistant Sanitary Engineer in all technical aspects of the department. Supervisor of Design/Drafting and Survey/Inspection/OUPS sections of the Projects division. Provide technical assistance to the Maintenance (with periodic supervision), Solid Waste Management District and Water Resource Recovery Facility Divisions. Project Engineer for capital improvement projects, assessment and repair/replacement projects. Coordinate all projects, subdivision drawings, and commercial developments for review, approval and constructability and to figure any fees that may be due. Qualifications: Have a valid Driver's License. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineer license in the State of Ohio. To apply, please follow link: https://co.lucas.oh.us/jobs.aspx?jobID=1676 Open until filled.
 
 
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CITY OF COLUMBUS:  Division of Water – Engineer II

The City of Columbus Department of Public Utilities is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Engineer II within the Division of Water’s (DOW’s) Technical Support Section (TSS).  This full-time position will serve as project manager for Capital Improvement Projects.  This includes working with professional consultants to plan, design, and construct new and renovated water supply / water treatment projects related to reservoirs, dams, water treatment plants, groundwater wells, pump stations, and other similar facilities.  Typical duties include: develop request for proposals (RFP); work with consultants to develop project scope and fees; review consultant work products to ensure completeness and adherence to department standards, policies and facility needs; review construction work to ensure conformance to contract requirements; serve as liaison with facilities staff, consultants, regulators, and contractors to complete capital projects; maintain project management information and project files.  Additionally, this position may supervise staff and may assist with various section management tasks such as capital improvement plan updates, developing SOP’s, template documents, responding to request for information and updating guide specifications. Candidates should have experience in one of the following fields: civil, electrical, structural, building mechanical, or architectural.  Prior experience with the planning, design, construction, or operation of water supply / water treatment facilities is preferred, but similar experience with other types of facilities (e.g., industrial or commercial facilities) may also be considered.

To be consider for this position, candidates must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio (or can attain reciprocity) and have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.  Salary Range:  $36.85 – 55.27/hr.

If you are interested, please submit an application to the Civil Service Commission by applying online at www.csc.columbus.gov by 11/3/2022. Please attach a resume to your application. You may also apply by emailing your resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax: 614-645-0050.

Pre-employment drug screening and BCI&I background required if selected.

City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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JOB POSTING:  CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE ENGINEER’S OFFICE
TITLE:  CITY ENGINEER

DESCRIPTION
The City of Bellefontaine is seeking a full-time City Engineer to provide engineering expertise on capital improvement projects including: design, procurement, permitting, preparation of bid documents and specifications, scheduling, inspection and closeout. The City Engineer will provide assistance to the administration and other departments/commissions on problems including: drainage, stormwater infrastructure, street improvements, utility line repairs and material specifications. The City Engineer must be well versed in the city’s subdivision and zoning ordinances, as they are responsible for reviewing engineering plans and specifications submitted by engineers, developers, and the general public for subdivisions and public works process. The City Engineer also serves as the zoning administrator.
 
The City Engineer will participate and assist with long range planning for the city, including but not limited to utilities, storm water management, housing, downtown and zoning master plans.
 
The City Engineer oversees a staff of four, including the Assistant City Engineer, CAD Specialist/Field Manager, Engineering Technician and Clerical Specialist. Preparing annual departmental budgets and monitoring expenditures to ensure they do not exceed appropriations.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Registration as Professional Engineer in Ohio
  • Five (5) years’ experience in engineering or equivalent
  • Ability to read, understand, compile and translate technical data, construction drawings and specifications
  • Thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods applicable to a municipal setting.
  • Valid Ohio Driver’s License
  • Pre-employment drug screening and background check is required. 
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
  • Registered as Ohio Professional Surveyor preferred
  • Knowledge of:
    • Ohio Building Codes
    • Construction, maintenance and repair of water distribution systems
    • Construction, maintenance and repair of sewer systems
    • Building construction, maintenance and repair
    • AutoCAD drafting software
    • Geographic Information Systems
    • Permitting
SALARY/BENEFIT
The salary for this position begins at $102,664.12 with a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance options, PERS retirement plan and a generous leave package.
 
Application can be found on the City of Bellefontaine’s website, https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us.  Anyone wishing to apply for this position must submit a resume and application to the City of Bellefontaine Mayor’s Office, 135 N. Detroit St., Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
 
Questions, applications, and resumes can also be emailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 937-592-4376
 
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The City of Wapakoneta is hiring for the following position:

   

SUPERINTENDENT OF ENGINEERING

Salary Range:  Commensurate With Qualifications

Job Responsibilities:  Delegates and Supervises Engineering Department; designs and drafts plans for City improvement projects. Sets grade for sidewalks, curbs, etc; locates right of ways, property lines, stakes easements, prepares plans and final plats for new projects. Cost estimates; projects inspections; processes and investigates zoning and building applications and complaints. Maintains records and reports; conducts field surveys; submits grant applications and maintains funding for projects as well as attending any meetings/public hearings.

Necessary Qualifications:  Ability to: Interpret extensive variety of technical materials, apply principles to solve problems, exercise independent judgement, prepare maps, charts, graphs, and plans; communicate effectively, read, interpret, and administer the City’s building and housing codes and zoning ordinances.

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (may consider Associate’s Degree); Must possess or work toward acquiring a Professional Engineering or Land Surveyor’s License; Must have experience in the Civil Engineering Field; Working knowledge of CADD helpful (but not required).

PLEASE APPLY IN PERSON OR BELOW BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2022:

  1. CITY OF WAPAKONETA, City Hall, 701 Parlette Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
  2. Online at www.wapakoneta.net
  3. Send resume by email to : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
   
 
 
 
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