JOB
Assigned to: EngineeringQualified applicants have the potential to start at the Associate Engineer II level.Associate Engineer II Salary Range - $73,770 - $103,279
Are you ready to help shape the future of Casper’s infrastructure? The City of Casper is looking for motivated and detail-oriented civil engineers to join our Engineering Department. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you on our team!
As an Associate Engineer, you'll support public improvement projects that make a lasting impact on the community, from developing construction cost estimates to reviewing private development plans and inspecting ongoing projects.
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
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Professional growth and training
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Meaningful work that supports the Casper community
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A supportive team environment
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Work-life balance in one of Wyoming’s most welcoming cities
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Health, dental, vision, life, pension, paid time off (80-hours available on your first day), and much more!
Ideal Candidates Have:
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
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Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, engineering principles, and construction practices
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
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For Associate Engineer II: 3+ years of experience and PE license preferred
If you're passionate about public service and engineering excellence, apply today to be part of something bigger!
Incumbents are responsible for providing entry-level professional engineering support to public improvement projects.
REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Receives general guidance from the City Engineer and higher-level management staff. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES 1. Assists with the development of construction project cost estimates; prepares requests for proposals and project plans/specifications; reviews consultant/contractor proposals; and recommends selection of consultants/contractors.
2. Inspects construction and field reviews in progress to determine compliance with designs; and initiates change orders.
3. Reviews permit requests, plans, specifications and contract documents from private developers; determines compliance with codes, ordinances and laws.
4. Maintains records of activities and prepares financial and operational reports.
5. Represents the City of Casper by responding to the public, citizens, its employees, and others in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner while continuously maintaining a positive customer service demeanor.
6. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
Knowledge (position requirements at entry):
Knowledge of:
- Civil engineering principles, practices, and standards.
- Constructions materials, principles, and practices.
- Mathematical principles.
- AutoCAD, computers and related software applications.
- Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
Abilities (position requirements at entry):
Ability to:
- Perform mathematical calculations.
- Operate modern office equipment, software, and operating systems/applications.
- Routinely demonstrate the City of Casper core values
- Learn, interpret, and explain City policies and procedures.
- Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
- Prepare and present clear and concise reports.
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Follow written and verbal instructions and direction.
- Follow applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
- Maintain a neat and professional appearance.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
- Follow all City safety rules and procedures and immediately report all accidents/incidents or unsafe conditions to a supervisor.
Skills (position requirements at entry):
Skill in:
- Customer service.
- Technical writing.
- Time management.
- Public speaking.
- Organizing, evaluating, and comprehending technical data.
- Preparing, reviewing, and approving construction related designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Operating in a courteous, knowledgeable, and tactful manner with customers, staff and the general public.
- Operating modern office equipment, software, and operating systems/applications.
- Oral and written communication, sufficient to exchange or convey effective information and to receive work direction.
- Interpreting and applying applicable laws, rules, and regulations. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
Women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Employment with the City of Casper is contingent upon a successful background screen and pre-employment drug test.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must utilize direct deposit for payroll purposes.
Driving records are required for all new employees regardless of the position's driving requirements. If the employee has not held a Wyoming driver's license for the last three years, the employee must provide at their own initiation and expense a driving record from their previous state(s) of residence.
Physical and Environmental Conditions:
City of Casper employees in data creation and modification, security sensitive or safety and protective positions are subject to pre-employment drug testing. Some employees may be subject to random drug testing if their responsibilities include:
- Emergency response/rescue
- Handling or working with hazardous materials, including chemicals as well as solid and liquid waste
- Operating or maintaining water and wastewater systems
- Writing or modifying code, maintaining, or modifying City data systems including work on networks, servers, and communication systems
- CDL operations and driving
- Operating power-driven machinery or equipment
- Creating or modifying health, financial, security and/or risk documents or assessments
- Working with or directing minors
Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.
Incumbents may be subjected to dusts, fumes, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and intense noises. Incumbents require sufficient mobility to work in an office setting; stand and sit for prolonged periods of time; operate office equipment including use of a computer keyboard; ability to verbally communicate to exchange information; use of hands repetitively to operate finger, handle or feel office equipment and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to stand and walk. Mental Demands: The incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple tasks; work with constant interruptions.
