Civil Engineering/Project Manager - Cookeville, TN

Classified Ad Title:
Civil Engineering/Project Manager - Cookeville, TN

Post Date
2/25/2022

Expiration Date
4/26/2022

Details:

JOB SUMMARY
Provides civil engineering technical support for the City's water distribution system and wastewater collection system.
Examples of work performed: manages water and wastewater projects designed internally or by outside engineering firms; provides technical assistance during design and construction, including overseeing bid process executing project contracts, on-site inspections of construction work, and approval of change orders and pay requests. Completes design of routine water and wastewater projects; oversees pretreatment program, including conducting inspections/testing of discharges, issuing notices of violations, and assisting industries in developing remedies if needed. Develops and promotes Fats, Oils, and Grease program; prepares and submits environmental and construction permit applications. Coordinates public hearings and serves as liaison between property owners and contractors to answer questions, resolve problems and obtain easements/appraisals. Provides technical assistance to department work crews. Completes surveys based on engineering and GIS data. Performs related duties as required.




REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in construction of water/wastewater infrastructure.
Knowledge of industrial discharge permit requirements, pretreatment program.
Knowledge of Fats, Oils and Grease program requirements.
Knowledge of Geographic Information System technology.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to keep records and make reports.
Ability to operate a personal computer.
Ability to make independent judgments in the absence of supervision.
Ability to read and work from construction plans.
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public and co-workers.




QUALIFICATIONS
The required knowledge, skill, and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties are normally acquired through attainment of a Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in civil engineering from a four-year college or university. Must possess a valid Tennessee driver's license. Engineering Intern Certification preferred. Pretreatment Level I Certification preferred. Computer aided drafting experience preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Frequently required to lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Must be able to visit construction sites to inspect projects. Frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, or airborne particles.

The City of Cookeville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary:
$56,596.00-$84,884.00

Application Instructions:
Apply online at City of Cookeville, Job Opportunities: https://www.cookeville-tn.gov/572/Job-Opportunities .