Posting number: 01408
Department: Public Services Department
Division: Public Services Engineering Division
Job classification: City Engineer
Posting type: Open
Categories: Engineering
Summary
Are you ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? We're looking for a City Engineer to lead our Engineering Division and oversee the planning, design, construction, and inspection of City infrastructure projects.
Examples of duties
- Serves as Division Manager for the Engineering Division
- Inspects field projects to confirm conformance to specifications
- Prepares budget estimates based on the anticipated needs of the division and monitors the annual operating budgets of the division
- Collaborates on successful planning and completion of various capital improvement projects within the City
- Oversees the design, project management, and inspection of City infrastructure, including but not limited to stormwater systems, water and sewer improvements, traffic systems, buildings and other capital improvements where some design work is completed in-house and some is completed by the City’s consultants
- Responds to inquiries and provides general information concerning engineering projects and programs
- Coordinates review of proposed plans, design concepts and as-builts related to new development and capital projects
- Assembles bid packages for capital projects
- Serves as Program Administrator for the City’s Stormwater and Floodplain Management programs
- Maintains records of acceptance of City water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and streets.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related field is required. Master's Degree is preferred. Five years of municipal-related engineering experience is required, with a minimum of two years in a supervisory role.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Possession of a valid and appropriate driver’s license; possession of a valid Professional Engineering license issued by a State Board of Engineering Examiners, with ability to obtain Virginia PE license within one year; possession of Certified Floodplain Manager certification, or ability to obtain within one year; possession of Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Dual Combined Administrator certificate, or ability to obtain within one year.
Supplemental information
The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.
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City Engineer in Winchester employer: City of Winchester
The City of Winchester is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where public service and community engagement are at the forefront. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible impact on local traffic safety and infrastructure. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the City fosters a culture that values every individual's contribution, making it a rewarding place to build a career in public service.
