Reviews new construction plans for compliance with codes, regulations, and standards, and adequacy of applications for permits. Review associated technical reports including drainage analysis, Traffic Impact Analysis as well as legal agreement document; Prepare review memo, communicate / meet with the applicant, and resolve issues.
 
Reviews preliminary plats, final plats, and construction drawings for new or re-platted subdivisions.
 
Review ROW /Easement Use and Cut permits. Assists and responds to private property owners with engineering/infrastructure related inquiries.
 
Maintain documentation of all land development related activities, records of all plan, contract and financial documents, and important communication.
 
Prepares, negotiates, processes, and administers contracts with professional engineering and surveying companies, including reviewing and accepting plans and specifications.
 
Plans, directs and coordinates infiltration/inflow studies, sewer system evaluation surveys, sewer rehabilitation, street and drainage projects, and acquires right of way and easements for projects.
 
Directs and coordinates the planning, construction, inspection and contract administration of water, sewer, streets, and drainage Capital Improvements projects to solve current problems and provide for future growth.
 
Designs various civil engineering projects to be built within the City.
 
Responsible for processing of construction contracts let by the City for streets, water and sewer projects and other infrastructure projects requiring engineering oversight.
 
Conducts engineering studies in response to requests for information from City Management.
 
Assists in review and updating of the City's construction standards.
 
Monitors local, regional, state and Federal regulations on water, wastewater, highways, and drainage to insure City compliance.
 
Responds to public or other inquiries relative to engineering policies and procedures on specific projects and other information
 
Attends Planning and Zoning Commission meetings and provides answers to questions during presentation.
 
Attends development meeting, Pre-construction meeting, Mid-construction meeting, Final inspection of projects etc. Visit sites to resolve design/construction issues. Work with the Construction manager and inspectors for acceptance of development and built infrastructure.
 
Coordinates with outside agencies.
 
Serves on various employee committees.
 
Prepares engineering reports, memo, transmittal letters etc.  Update status tracking report and database.
 
Reviewing works performed by other Engineer and Associate Engineers. Mentoring Engineer-in-training or interns.
 
Performs other duties as assigned.

1. Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in civil engineering or a closely related field; and,
2. Minimum of three (3) years previous civil engineering experience including at least two years in transportation and traffic, water and wastewater utilities, and drainage work; or,
3. Any equivalent combination of education and experience. 

1. Thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to municipal settings.
2. Thorough knowledge of applicable City policies, laws, and regulations affecting Division activities;
3. Considerable skill in arriving at cost estimates on complex projects;
4. Skill in operating the listed tools and equipment
5. Knowledge of engineering related computer applications such as CADD and GIS systems
6. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with employees, consultants, other governmental agency representatives, City officials and the general public;
7. Ability to conduct necessary engineering research and compile comprehensive reports.
8. Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
9. The Project Engineer must be collaborative and a team player.  The Project Engineer must work to implement the vision and goal set up for the organization and the department.  An attitude to serve the Citizen and assist any applicant is required.
10. This position requires effective time management. The successful candidate will be articulate, with professional presence and possess planning and organizational skills.

1. Must possess a valid Texas State Driver's License by date of hire.
2. Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or registered in other States with the ability to become registered in Texas by appropriate means within 6 months of hire.
3. Must be physically capable of moving about on construction work sites and under adverse field conditions.
4. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies and  procedures; ensures all behaviors comply with the City's Personnel Rules and Regulations; possesses and maintains a valid driver's license, if required, and complies with City of Killeen driving policy accordingly.