Assistant City Engineer - Sandy City

Job Description

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CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. The City may begin reviewing applications on December 18, 2024. Position may close at any time after this date. However, applications will continue to be accepted until position is filled.

STARTING SALARY: $94,314.96 - $129,690.90/annually

STATUS: Regular (benefitted)

SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer, manages capital improvement projects and engineering development review.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field. Related graduate degree preferred. Requires five years engineering experience, two of which must include supervisory responsibilities. May substitute up to two years additional education for two years of non-supervisory required experience. Valid Utah Driver’s License required; current P.E. License in the state of Utah required. A one-year probationary period is a prerequisite to this position. Knowledge of civil engineering design and construction methods; principles of management and budgeting; Software platforms for management, design, and digital review.  Understanding of research and analysis methods, personnel policies and procedures, project management, and budgeting. Great care and professional judgment required to avoid faulty design and decisions that could lead to property damage and personal injury. This could bring injury or death to citizens and legal action against the City. Moderate responsibility for the care, condition, and use of materials, equipment, money, and tools. Great responsibility for making decisions which affect the activities of other individuals - what they should do, how to do it and when. Ability to professionally furnish and obtain information from other departments; contact with other departments requiring tact and judgment to avoid friction; constant contact with the public presenting data that may influence important decisions; requires a well-developed sense of strategy and timing; ability to deal well with developers; frequent attendance at public meetings or group meetings required.

NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online at https://jobs.citysuitehr.com/sandycity. If you don’t have access to a computer you can visit Sandy City Human Resources office to apply at 10000 Centennial Parkway, Suite 310 (10000 S. 170 W.), Sandy, Utah. Sandy City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the examination and selection process. Sandy City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, protected veteran’s status or other classes protected by applicable federal, state and local employment law. The City encourages applicants with all and varying language abilities, the city will accept applications and resumes in other languages but, to be properly processed, applications and resumes must be accompanied by an application and resume in English to assist City employees who are English speaking only. In addition, it is the City’s policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. If you have special needs or questions, please call 801-568-7151. Sandy City is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Must pass drug test before hire. If the position is a step position, it may be filled at a lower level.

Company Description

Sandy City is located in beautiful Salt Lake County, Utah. Our walkable and transit-oriented city center called "The Cairns" connects mountain adventure with an active urban lifestyle. With a bustling city arts and entertainment scene, world-class mountain skiing and summer recreation, a strong network of trails and outdoor public spaces, and unsurpassed shopping and dining, Sandy City is a destination location like no other!

With low property taxes, a low crime rate, great job availability, a highly-rated school system, and excellent entertainment and recreation options, Sandy City is a great place to live and work. If you think you are ready to be a part of our community, then we encourage you to continue with this job application!

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Medical Leave
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Training Opportunities
• Expressions of Appreciation
• Departmental Specific Awards
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Bereavement Leave
• Court Witness and Jury Duty Leave
• No Social Security Deductions

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