Performs professional civil engineering work involving the application of advanced engineering practices in the performance of the design of Department of Public Works (DPW) facilities, field collection of civil engineering data, and investigations, analysis and preparation of reports with solutions to engineering problems. Supervises engineering staff and assists with the technical review and management of consultants’ services.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

Designs and prepares contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates for construction of capital improvement projects and general technical civil engineering projects and related work (ex. roadways, sidewalks, storm sewers, traffic engineering, etc.).

Inspects construction of DPW projects for compliance with engineering aspects of subdivision regulations, Town construction standards, and modern civil engineering practices. Prepares and reviews project payment requests.

Reviews subdivision plans, site development plans, private development affecting public properties, and technical reports for compliance with the Town's Drainage Manual and Engineering Standards.   Identifies corrective actions and confers with developers and consultants on plan changes.

Reviews inspection reports for Town bridges and makes recommendations for maintenance and replacements.

Supervises and performs field surveys as necessary to secure field data.

Carries out traffic planning and engineering work including assisting with traffic surveys and studies.  Coordinates traffic planning research and the tracking of current industry trends.

Coordinates project budgets, payments and assists with annual capital and operating budgets preparation.

Coordinates the technical review and management of consultants' work and services.

Independently investigates and reports on residents' requests and inquiries to DPW. 

Supports DPW’s interactions with various community committees (e.g. neighborhood associations).

Performs related work as assigned.

Supports Town policies and philosophies.

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Education and Experience:

Civil Engineer I

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university plus up to one (1) year of engineering experience, including internships. Public sector experience preferred.

Civil Engineer II 

Proof of a passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam

At least two (2) years engineering experience since the completion of a bachelor’s degree.

(Internal candidates)

Successful completion of the probationary period for Civil Engineer I.

Civil Engineer III 

Eighteen (18) months successful work as a Civil Engineer II (or equivalent position) and must have obtained a Professional Engineering License for the State of Connecticut or for another state that would permit reciprocity with Connecticut.