Civil Engineer II at Village of Oak Park

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is the full journey level class within the Civil Engineer series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Civil Engineer I by being registered as a professional engineer (PE License Required), and by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including complex professional level engineering design and analysis. Essential job duties include:

1. Ensure that best in class customer service is provided to both internal and external customers and also embrace, support, and promote the Village’s core values, beliefs, and culture.
2. Oversee and review plans of public works structures including streets, storm drains, and sewers; check plans for conformance with regulations regarding line, grade, size, elevation and location of structures; check calculations.
3. Oversee and review the plans of consulting engineers and private contractors; recommend adjustments to engineering designs; ensures compliance with specifications; and applicable Village codes.
4. Develop and design municipal capital improvement projects relating to water mains, sewers, streets traffic signals, parking lots, pavement markings, etc.
5. Act as resident engineer on capital improvement projects; ensure projects are built according to plans; modify projects on site as needed; measure and maintain records of project quantities.
6. Analyze traffic engineering problems; recommend improvements or modifications.
7. Oversee the development and implementation of transportation plans and policies including, but not limited to, Vision Zero Plan, Bicycle Plans, Complete Streets Policies, etc.
8. Supervise field data collection crew; review data collection needs including surveys of cross sections, topography, sewer and related projects.
9. Coordinate assigned activities with consultants, engineers, developers, contractors, other Village departments and divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; provide consultation and advice on construction projects.
10. Prepare progress reports on projects under construction; main records of changes and field notes.
11. Conduct various engineering studies and prepare reports.
12. Calculate the quantity, quality and cost of materials used for various projects.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

Applicants can apply directly using the following link:

https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6141780.careers?ApplyToJob=621000320

For additional information on the positions visit our website at http://www.oak-park.us/jobs Submit applications and resumes by mail to: Human Resources, Village of Oak Park, 123 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL 60302; by email to: jobs@oak-park.us; or by fax to: 708-358-5107.  The Village of Oak Park offers a highly competitive benefit package that includes a retirement plan, deferred compensation program, social security, health & life insurance, vacation, sick leave & other benefits.

A COPY OF THE POSITION DESCRIPTION IS ATTACHED

The Village of Oak Park is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color.