This is a senior-level, professional staff, full-time position within the Public Works Department. The Assistant City Engineer manages, plans, and directs engineering and maintenance activities and personnel pertaining to the efficient and uninterrupted operation of the City’s public infrastructure systems. This position performs complex professional civil engineering work related to the design, inspection, construction, maintenance, and administration of public infrastructure, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects, and private development projects. Work involves ensuring compliance with approved plans and specifications, City codes, and local, state, and federal regulations.
The position is responsible for managing engineering staff, consultants, contractors, and development review activities while supporting the City Engineer and Director of Public Works in accomplishing departmental and organizational goals.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, and a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible municipal engineering experience, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory role, are required.
Possession of a valid Texas Professional Engineer (P.E.) License is required.
Possession of a valid certification or the ability to obtain the same within two (2) years is preferred including not limited to:
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Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
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Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
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American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
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Project Management Professional (PMP)
