Engineering Manager
Apply NowCompany: City of Augusta, GA
Location: Augusta, GA 30906
Description:
Salary: $87,566.00 Annually
Location : Augusta, GA
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Number: 201203800
Department: UTILITIES
Division: W & S - ADMINISTRATION
Opening Date: 03/27/2025
Closing Date: 4/9/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
DESCRIPTION
Manages and leads a team of engineers, technicians and inspectors as theyplan, design, review and administer water and sanitary sewer construction and/or improvements within the guidelines of Augusta-Richmond County and departmental procedures and regulations, surveying principles and practices, and water and sanitary sewer regulations. Responsible for managing the development of solutions to complete design, engineering and construction challenges. Works with co-workers, engineers, developers, contractors, utility agencies and the public to provide technical support.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited school. {Please note: Upon job offer, you will be required to provide proof of education. Be sure to have the appropriate documents readily available.}
Experience: Ten (10) years experience related to water, wastewater design and/or construction experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
OTHER
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
Augusta-Richmond County's comprehensive benefit package includes:
Vacation
Holiday
Sick
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension
For a more detailed overview of our benefit package, please visit our website below:
01
The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to conclude if you meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for this position. Responses relating to your specific work experience and education MUST clearly reflect the requirements shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. Additional information may not be accepted after your application has been submitted. Do you accept these terms?
02
Are you a current employee of Augusta, Georgia Government?
03
To be eligible to apply for a posted position, a current employee must have performed competently for at least six (6) months in his/her current position. If you are a current employee of Augusta, Georgia Government, have you been in your current position at least six months?
04
If you are a current Augusta, Georgia Government employee, have you received a written reprimand, disciplinary probation, or suspension in the last twelve (12) months? (Informal warnings excluded)
05
Which of the following best describes your level of education in Civil Engineering or related field? Be sure to list the name and type of degree in the Education section of the resume.)
06
Which of the following best describes your experience in water, wastewater designs, and/or constructions?
07
Do you possess a Professional Engineering license in the state of Georgia or can you get in within six months through reciprocity?
08
Possess or have the ability to possess within one (1) year of employment GSWCC Level II Certified Design Professional?
09
Do you have or are you able to obtain within one (1) year of hire the Georgia Water Distribution and the Wastewater Collection System Operator License?
10
Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record? (If State license is other than Georgia or South Carolina, applicant must obtain a license in Georgia or South Carolina within 30 days of employment.)
Required Question
Location : Augusta, GA
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Number: 201203800
Department: UTILITIES
Division: W & S - ADMINISTRATION
Opening Date: 03/27/2025
Closing Date: 4/9/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
DESCRIPTION
Manages and leads a team of engineers, technicians and inspectors as theyplan, design, review and administer water and sanitary sewer construction and/or improvements within the guidelines of Augusta-Richmond County and departmental procedures and regulations, surveying principles and practices, and water and sanitary sewer regulations. Responsible for managing the development of solutions to complete design, engineering and construction challenges. Works with co-workers, engineers, developers, contractors, utility agencies and the public to provide technical support.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages and leads design engineers and project managers. Oversees the review of design plans and specifications and cost estimates to identify, direct, solve and/or resolve design and construction projects and/or issues. Coordinate and evaluate activities and staff, conduct and attend meetings with staff, contractors and consulting engineers.
- Supervises, selects, develops, trains and evaluates division personnel. Develops measures to analyze and improve division's overall efficiency. Develops, recommends, and implements division policies and procedures.
- Develops, analyzes, and participates in conceptual planning efforts. Design and develop plans, specifications and cost estimates. Direct the collection of field data for design. Review, sign and approve in-house design plans and specifications.
- Oversees the preparation and/or review of documentation for the advertisement of RFP's and RFQ's, the award of contracts and execution of studies, design and construction projects.
- Assist in budgeting and long-range planning for large and small-scale projects.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited school. {Please note: Upon job offer, you will be required to provide proof of education. Be sure to have the appropriate documents readily available.}
Experience: Ten (10) years experience related to water, wastewater design and/or construction experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering.
- Considerable knowledge of water and sanitary sewer main materials and construction.
- Considerable knowledge of surveying.
- Proficient in administering construction contracts and supervision.
- Familiarity with departmental policies and procedures.
- Proficient in using computer assisted drafting programs (AutoCAD Civil 3D).
- Proficient in using a personal computer (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, etc.)
- Good communication skills, both oral and written.
- Demonstrate ability to work independently.
- Ability to supervise and/or train designated subordinate personnel.
- Possess or have the ability to possess within one (1) year of employment GSWCC Level II Certified Design Professional
- Possess or have the ability to possess within one (1) year of employment GA Water Distribution Operator License
- Possess or have the ability to possess within one (1) year of employment GA Wastewater Collection System Operator License.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with good driving history. If State license is other than Georgia or South Carolina, applicant must obtain a license in Georgia or South Carolina within 30 days of employment. ***This position operates a county vehicle.***
- Possess a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (required). Must possess a PE issued through the State of Georgia within 6 months through reciprocity.
- This position requires staff call up in emergency situations.
- This position requires travel form office to other locations.
OTHER
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
Augusta-Richmond County's comprehensive benefit package includes:
Vacation
Holiday
Sick
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension
For a more detailed overview of our benefit package, please visit our website below:
01
The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to conclude if you meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for this position. Responses relating to your specific work experience and education MUST clearly reflect the requirements shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. Additional information may not be accepted after your application has been submitted. Do you accept these terms?
- Yes
- No
02
Are you a current employee of Augusta, Georgia Government?
- Yes
- No
03
To be eligible to apply for a posted position, a current employee must have performed competently for at least six (6) months in his/her current position. If you are a current employee of Augusta, Georgia Government, have you been in your current position at least six months?
- Yes
- No
- This question does not apply to me.
04
If you are a current Augusta, Georgia Government employee, have you received a written reprimand, disciplinary probation, or suspension in the last twelve (12) months? (Informal warnings excluded)
- Yes
- No
- This question does not apply to me.
05
Which of the following best describes your level of education in Civil Engineering or related field? Be sure to list the name and type of degree in the Education section of the resume.)
- High School diploma or G.E.D.
- AS/AA degree
- BA/BS degree
- MBA/MA degree or higher
06
Which of the following best describes your experience in water, wastewater designs, and/or constructions?
- One to three years of experience
- Four to six years of experience
- Seven to nine years of experience
- Ten or more years of experience
07
Do you possess a Professional Engineering license in the state of Georgia or can you get in within six months through reciprocity?
- Yes
- No
08
Possess or have the ability to possess within one (1) year of employment GSWCC Level II Certified Design Professional?
- Yes
- No
09
Do you have or are you able to obtain within one (1) year of hire the Georgia Water Distribution and the Wastewater Collection System Operator License?
- I currently possess a Georgia Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection system Operator License
- I have the ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment the Georgia Water Distribution and the Wastewater collection system Operator License
- No, I don't currently have nor am I able to obtain the required license.
10
Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record? (If State license is other than Georgia or South Carolina, applicant must obtain a license in Georgia or South Carolina within 30 days of employment.)
- Yes
- No
Required Question