Associate Civil Engineer Specialist
Associate Civil Engineer Specialist
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Position Description
SPU is hiring!Are you interested in working on progressive projects that support infrastructure projects in Seattle communities Are you passionate about equitable service delivery and contributing to environmental and communitycentered engineering projects If so consider applying to work with a team of experienced professionals making Seattle a better place to Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer Specialist (Field Work) to join SPUs Construction Management Division (CMD). CMD provides contract administration and quality assurance inspection services for Capital Improvement Projects as well as inspection management of SPUs assets. These positions will work closely with a diverse work grouponmunicipal commercial and residential projects.
About Seattle Public Utilities:Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a communitycentered utility that delivers vital services to Seattle residents and businesses including drinking water drainage and wastewater and garbage/recycling/compost. SPU also provides drinking water for 1.5 million customers in the region. SPUs work includes system maintenance and improvements and keeping Seattle clean. Over 1400 SPU employees work with our community to provide affordable and equitable stewardship of our water and waste resources for future generations.
For more information about Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) check out the:SPU commits toOur City Values andRace and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting hiring and promotional opportunities.
Why join our team
We know work isnt only about what you do its also about who you work for and with! SPU provides a fun and familyfriendly work environment that supports a work life balance including:- Familyfriendly and multicultural work environment
- Generous benefits package including excellent medical and dental benefits.
- Free Orca Pass for transit
- City pension plan with employer/employee contributions.
- Career development growth potential and advancement opportunities.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop a thorough understanding of the plans specifications special provisions and permits related to project(s) that are assigned to this position.
- Provide quality assurance for the contractors work.
- Document contractors work with a Daily Inspection Report (DIR) and appropriate photos.
- Verify that permitted equipment and supplies have been installed and tested and that all contract documents and permits have been met.
- Coordinate efforts with the supervisor resident engineer (RE) permitrelated inspectors technical testing services and specialty consultants assist REs to ensure contractor compliance with the project plans and specifications and all permit conditions.
- Assist REs in providing necessary documentation for contractor payments.
- Commit to creating an equitable workplace culture in which every employee is valued supported and respected.
Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
Experience: Two years ofCivil Engineering or Construction Management office/field experience
Education: AnAssociate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or two years of college level coursework in engineering and construction technology
Experience/Education Equivalency: A combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class may be substituted for the required education or experience.License Certification & Other Requirements:
- Current Washington State drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility.
Special Conditions:
- Must be willing to undertake field assignments that may entail exposure to all types of weather traffic hazardous/toxic substances and work in or near construction sites.
- Must be able to lift over 50 pounds. Must be able to stand walk or bend for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to work nights evenings weekends and/or holidays.
You will be most successful in this role if you possess one or more of the following:
- Minimum 2 years ofexperience inconstructioncontractadministration
- Minimum 2 year degree related to construction or civil engineering
- Experience in construction management is preferred.
- Education related to construction management or civil engineering.
- Experience interpreting construction drawings asbuilt sketches and other source document materials related to utility infrastructure.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Experience working independently and as part of a team.
- Experience working efficiently in a fastpaced production driven environment.
- Proficient in MS Office programs.
Additional Information
The full salary range for this position is $51.74 $60.23 hourly.
How to Apply:
- An online application including a cover letter and resume is required. We encourage you to use your cover letter to address your skills and qualifications for the position and what excites you about the job. Your resume should summarize the talent experience knowledge and skills you bring to this work. Failure to attach your cover letter and resume will exclude you from further consideration. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Workplace Environment/Telework Expectations:
- This position requires 5days of office/field work. Individual schedules will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor. Please note: Part of each workday will be performed out in the field.
Benefits Statement:
- The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation holiday and sick leave as well as medical dental vision life and longterm disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the Citys website at: may apply:
- The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including people of color immigrants refugees women LGBTQ people with disabilities veterans and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation age sexual orientation or gender identity.
For questions please contact Danielle Sheridan via .
Learn more about Seattle Public Utilities at our web page Experience:
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