Job Description

Posting number: 202600043

Department: Public Works

Division: PW- Engineering

Job classification: Project Engineer I

Posting type: Open & Promotional

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Summary

The City of Beloit has one opening and is seeking to hire an engineering professional for a position in the Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works. The individual hired may be hired as a Project Engineer I or Project Engineer II depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is responsible for the planning, design, construction, inspection, and preparation of plans and specifications for a variety of public works projects. Requires considerable judgment, initiative, and professional knowledge and responsibility for making technical decisions on engineering problems and plans.

Project Engineer I: $70,000 - $75,000

• full salary range for Project Engineer I: $100,594

Project Engineer II: $75,000 - $90,000

• full salary range for Project Engineer II: $123,761

Qualifications

Project Engineer I

1. A valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record or the ability to meet the transportation requirements of the position.
2. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field.
3. Experience in the design and construction of civil engineering and public works projects.
4. An Engineer in Training (EIT) certification registered in the state of Wisconsin or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
5. Other combinations of training and/or experience which can be demonstrated to result in the possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position will also be considered.

Project Engineer II

1. A valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record or the ability to meet the transportation requirements of the position.
2. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field.
3. A minimum of four years of experience in the design and construction of civil engineering, stormwater and public works projects.
4. A Professional Engineer (PE) license registered in the state of Wisconsin or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
5. Other combinations of training and/or experience which can be demonstrated to result in the possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position will also be considered.

Equal opportunity employer