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City of Lee's Summit

Municipal government serving Lee's Summit, Missouri

Senior Staff Engineer

Water Resources EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$60k - $117.4kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an ABET-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
  • For the Senior Staff Engineer tier, be licensed as a Professional Engineer and obtain Missouri licensure within one year of hire.
  • For the Senior Staff Engineer tier, have considerable engineering experience, including five years focused on water and wastewater projects or services.
  • For the Utilities Engineer tier, have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam; no experience is required, and the position is typically entry level.
  • Hold a valid state driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record.
  • Demonstrate skills in engineering design, analysis, and calculations.
  • Demonstrate technical writing and correspondence skills and the ability to communicate with consulting engineers, contractors, developers, the public, city staff, and elected officials.
  • Have skills in project management administration, a general understanding of contracts, and the ability to interpret construction contracts and specifications.
  • Have general knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to the water and wastewater industry.
  • Have thorough knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods, and procedures used in wastewater collection and water distribution systems.
  • Have knowledge of asset management, condition assessment, and evaluation studies.
  • Have knowledge of sewer and water pipe installation and repair.
  • Have knowledge of pump station design and troubleshooting.
  • Be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments, service providers, and the public.
  • Be able to analyze technical information and identify solutions.
  • Be able to organize data collection activities.
  • Have a basic understanding of surveying.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the Water Utilities Department in interactions with the Public Works Engineering Division, engineering consultants, project-related contractors, other water and sewer utilities, and developers.
  • Manage assets and coordinate and monitor capital improvement projects.
  • Perform periodic plan reviews.
  • Collect and evaluate data regarding water and wastewater systems.
  • Manage projects and provide engineering support to utility operations.
  • Prepare and deliver public presentations.
  • Interact as needed with elected and appointed officials, city staff, utility customers, and other interested parties.

About the Company

City of Lee's Summit

Municipal government serving Lee's Summit, Missouri

The City of Lee's Summit is the municipal government serving residents, businesses and visitors in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Its departments run police and fire services, maintain streets and public spaces, manage parks and recreation, and operate water utilities. City staff process permits and licenses, inspect development projects and maintain public infrastructure under policies set by elected officials. Property and sales taxes, service charges and utility fees fund municipal operations and capital improvements. The community was founded in 1865, with incorporation under the Lee's Summit name in 1868, and City Hall is in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lee's Summit, MO
Founded
1865

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