City of Midland, Texas

Graduate Engineer II

City of Midland, Texas  •  $71k/yr  •  Midland, TX (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 202400540

Department: Engineering Services

Division: Engineering Services

Job classification: Graduate Engineer II

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering

Summary

Join our dynamic team at the Engineering Services Department as a Graduate Engineer and make a meaningful impact on our City’s infrastructure! Under the general direction of the City Engineer, or their designated representative, you will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and implementation of various capital improvement projects throughout the City of Midland. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including road and drainage infrastructure, water and wastewater systems, parks and recreational facilities, and more.

Examples of duties

  • Support the design of projects within the Engineering Services Department, ensuring adherence to standards, project schedules, and budgets.
  • Assist in the preparation of construction drawings, cost estimates, specifications, bid documents, and construction schedules.
  • Coordinate with consultants, regulatory agencies, and contractors through planning, design, and construction phases to ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and permitting requirements.
  • Stay abreast of emerging industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to continuously improve engineering process and methodologies.

Qualifications

Requires the ability to drive, site, stand, kneel, twist, climb, and lift moderate weight (up to 50 pounds). Will be exposed to seasonal temperatures while inspecting project sites. Protective clothing or equipment on job sites is required.

Supplemental information

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with certification as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in Texas or the ability to obtain one within twelve (12) months.
  • Experience in AutoCAD, Civil3D, Adobe and/or Bluebeam.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and standards, including but not limited to transportation, water resources, utilities, and infrastructure design.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
City of Midland, Texas

About City of Midland, Texas

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Located in the heart of West Texas, the City of Midland is a thriving community recognized for its robust economy, rapid population growth, and welcoming spirit. As a hub of the Permian Basin, Midland plays a pivotal role in the global energy industry, driving innovation and investment that contribute to its dynamic and resilient economy.

Midland’s strength lies in its diverse and growing population, which has expanded significantly over the past decade. This growth fuels opportunities for development, from expanding housing and infrastructure to enhancing cultural and recreational amenities. The city’s strategic location and economic vitality also attract businesses and professionals, making it a key player in Texas’ economic landscape.

The city is guided by its strategic plan, focusing on fostering a strong economy, enhancing public safety, improving quality of life, and providing sound governance. Major redevelopment projects, cutting-edge infrastructure initiatives, and a commitment to community engagement position Midland as a forward-thinking city ready for the future.

With a vibrant arts and culture scene, excellent schools, and a family-friendly environment, Midland offers the best of both tradition and progress. Follow us to stay updated on city initiatives, projects, and opportunities that continue to make Midland a remarkable place to live, work, and grow.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Midland, Texas
Year Founded
1906
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