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The City of Gresham has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a fulltime Engineer 2 to join our Wastewater Collections Team in the Department of Environmental Services. The ideal candidate will have a professional engineering license wastewater collection system project design and construction experience and communication skills to effectively work with citizens contractors consultants and City employees.
This job announcement will remain open until the position is filled. First review of applications will take place the week of June 9 2025.As Oregons fourthlargest city Gresham is a welcoming community of hardworking people where tradition and heritage meet innovation and opportunity. Gresham is a dynamic and rapidly growing city where families and businesses have a mutual desire and drive to thrive. City of Gresham employees care deeply about the community they serve and go one step beyond to deliver services in collaborative inventive practical and nimble ways. Our work is challenging fastpaced and rewarding.
We believe that to deliver the highest level of service to all Gresham community members it is crucial we employ a diverse workforce foster an inclusive working environment and ensure our policies and systems result in equitable outcomes. The City seeks candidates who will support these values by continuously incorporating equity in their daily work and actively contributing to a workplace culture that respects unique viewpoints life experiences and cultural perspectives. Come build the future with us.
As an Engineer 2 your typical duties may include medium to large wastewater collection system and wastewater pump station planning design and construction management projects provide collection system assessment and capital planning recommendations evaluate the wastewater collection system for condition assessment and risk analysis implement asset management strategies and prepare repair and replacement recommendations while ensuring we sustain our budgetary requirements. You will use your collaborative skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff outside consultants contractors public works inspectors and other stakeholders on capital projects and other activities. We desire someone who is highly organized proficient in Microsoft Office and can effectively use internal electronic systems to perform daily work.
Your knowledge of rules regulations and permitting associated with stormwater and wastewater systems will be highly valued. Your expertise related to wastewater collection planning design environmental permitting construction management asset management and public outreach will be utilized. We are looking for someone with demonstrated problem solving and decisionmaking skills related to wastewater collection projects to join our team.
What you will get to do:
Qualities we are looking for:
Collaborative: Establish effective relationships and work with the assigned departments and team across the organization and with the Citys external partners
Practical:Effectively apply skills and knowledge and use sound judgement and decision making
Inventive:Be curious seek new ideas and consider new approaches enjoy new challenges
Nimble:Be flexible and adapt analysis and recommendations to reflect organizational and community changes and expectations.
Equitable:Work towards removing barriers. Accept respect value and support the diverse cultures and identities within our organization and our community. Be mindful and intentional in creating equitable outcomes and opportunities through our policies and systems.
Work schedule/environment:
The current schedule for this position is fulltime onsite. Employees work onsite/in the office for a minimum of 5 days per week.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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The City of Gresham offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience skills and education verified in your application. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Learn more about Oregon Equal Pay.
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A review of application materials including your response to supplemental questions submitted will determine which candidates will be invited to an interview.
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Veterans Preference
The City of Gresham provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with state law. Any candidate wishing to have their qualifying veterans preference applied to the process must submit a qualifying document (DD Form 214 or 215) at the time of application providing proof of eligibility that includes discharge status. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veterans disability preference letter from the US Department of Veteran Affairs at the time of application unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215.
Our Commitment
The City of Gresham is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity national origin age mental or physical disability genetic information veteran status marital status familial status or any other status protected by applicable federal Oregon or local direct questions about this position toor
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