Engineer I - Transportation Systems Management Operations

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Engineer I - Transportation Systems Management Operations

Salary

$85,896.20 - $128,844.30 Annually

Location

TX 78229, TX

Job Type

4A Full-Time

Job Number

2024-01233

Department

Public Works

Opening Date

04/22/2024

Closing Date

7/22/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grant Funded

No

FLSA Status

Exempt

Description

Benefits

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Job Summary

Under general supervision, is responsible for performing professional work supervising the activities of an Engineering section or division. Working conditions are primarily in an office environment. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.

This position is an "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason.

Work Location

Transguide , 3500 Northwest Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78229

Work Hours

7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

Essential Job Functions

Supervises professional, technical, and other employees in the development, design, construction, of transportation related projects.

Reviews design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates; attends review meetings; and identifies and solves design problems.

Approves plans and specifications for construction contracts.

Advises other City departments on matters related to technical engineering issues.

Requests and evaluates consultant fee proposals; monitors and approves compensation for professional engineering services.

Reviews bid packages prepared by consultants.

Attends pre-bid conferences; analyzes bid results; makes recommendations on accepting/rejecting bids.

Assists with budget preparation.

Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college, university, or engineering school approved by a State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

Four (4) years' experience in engineering.

No substitution for education allowed.

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas.

OR Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) from another state with the ability to obtain a P.E. license in the State of Texas within six (6) months of employment.

Valid Class 'C' Texas driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

Civil Engineer.

Direct Traffic Engineering experience.

Experience with the design of traffic signals and the development and implementation of traffic signal timings.

Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE).

Applicant Information

If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.

Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.

Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.

Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of civil engineering principles.

Knowledge of the laws and regulations related to engineering projects.

Knowledge of engineering related computer programs.

Knowledge of engineering mathematics.

Knowledge of budget preparation.

Ability to operate a computer keyboard and other basic office equipment.

Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs.

Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.

Ability to plan and program engineering work.

Ability to conduct engineering research and apply results to engineering problems.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Ability to establish and maintain good public relations.

Ability to prepare detailed technical reports.

Ability to interpret legal documents related to engineering.

Benefits Information

The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one.

For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by the City of San Antonio:

http://www.sanantonio.gov/hr/employee_information/benefits/index.asp

Note:

Part-Time, Temporary, and non-City positions are not eligible for CoSA Benefits.

Holiday and Leave benefits for Pre-K 4 SA positions may be different than what is listed at the above link.

Additional Information

The City Of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. This means that the City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex (gender), age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or sexual orientation. All individuals are encouraged to apply and compete for jobs with the City of San Antonio.

If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department (https://www.sanantonio.gov/Hr/About/ContactUs?sendto=HR) so that accommodations may be made to meet your needs. Our telephone number is 210-207-8705 and our fax number is 210-207-2285.