Sewer Maintenance Engineer

About the role

The City of Saint Paul's Department of Public Works Sewer Utility is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to provide support to sewer engineering, technical direction, and related administrative work in the Sewer Maintenance Section.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process improvements for sewer maintenance.
• Function as technical lead and emergency management representative for flood preparations, readiness planning, and events.
• Manage sewer buildings, specialized equipment, and vehicles.
• Monitor and assist with the management of the sewer maintenance operational budget.
• Perform independent professional engineering on sewer infrastructure planning, design, rehabilitation, repair, and replacement projects.
• Plan and manage sewer capital improvement and maintenance projects including the preparation of plans, project bidding documents, engineer’s estimates, and construction administration.
• Prepare and review traffic control plans for major projects and events.
• Provide backup support for the sewer design engineer.
• Represent the Sewer Utility at internal and external meetings with elected officials, households/businesses, the public, and stakeholders.
• Research, review, and analyze sewer records, videos, and databases.

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain Licensure in the State of Minnesota as a Professional Civil Engineer (required by date of appointment; licensure within six months if not already held).
• Four years of Civil Engineering experience, at least two years of which must be as a Civil Engineer II or equivalent.

Schedule

This position works the hours of 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, on-site at 419 Burgess St., Saint Paul, MN, with required daily on-site presence and minimal opportunity for remote work. Availability to work outside regular hours is required for critical deadlines and/or emergencies.

Pay

$43.71 - $60.89 hourly.

Benefits

For details, visit the City of Saint Paul’s benefits page.