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Job Description:Experience level: Mid Level (5-8 yrs exp.) Experience required: 6 Years Education level: Bachelors degree Job function: Engineering Industry: Civil Engineering Relocation assistance: Yes Company OverviewA municipal government entity responsible for public infrastructure projects, including roads, sidewalks, parks, wastewater, and stormwater systems. The engineering department oversees project planning, design, construction, and maintenance to ensure the communitys infrastructure meets safety and regulatory standards.Position OverviewThis role involves leading and performing a variety of municipal engineering tasks, including project planning, design, construction oversight, and administration. The Civil Engineer works closely with the Public Works Director/City Engineer and supervises technical staff, contractors, and consultants. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and technical expertise to manage public works projects efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage public works projects valued at $5M+Supervise and coordinate technical staff in project design and constructionPrepare project designs, specifications, and contract documentsAdminister project construction contracts, including payments and change ordersConduct and oversee inspections of construction sitesCoordinate grant applications for infrastructure fundingReview engineering plans and building permit applicationsManage the use and training of CAD software in the departmentInvestigate public concerns, conduct field inspections, and ensure compliance with regulationsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field6-8 years of civil engineering experience, including supervisory rolesProfessional Engineer (PE) license in Iowa (or ability to obtain within 6 months)Valid drivers licenseRequired Skills:• Relocation • Funding • Oversight • Civil Engineering • Government • Project Planning • Infrastructure • Contractors • Specifications • Construction • Regulations • Payments • Education • Administration • Software • Planning • Maintenance • Design • Engineering • Leadership • Training