CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Part Time Intern Please Note This is a part time position and hours worked will vary. This assignment is expected to last for approximately eight (8) weeks starting in June 2024 and ending in August 2024. This part time position does not receive any benefits. Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and interviews will be scheduled as needed. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for first consideration. #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community . Position Summary The Intern will provide support to an assigned City Department including but not limited to Public Works and Utilities, City Attorney's Office and the City Manager's Office by performing various administrative, analytical, and technical duties. This internship will provide valuable work experience and knowledge, skills, and tools for future professional endeavors, while also encouraging a commitment to public service. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a designated City employee within the assigned department or division. The Part Time Intern Program is designed to provide college students, or recent graduates, seeking entry-level skills, with practical work experience through projects which are related to educational and professional goals. This is an at-will employment opportunity with the City of Petaluma, without expectation of indefinite employment and may be terminated anytime without cause and within the total discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of exciting projects that Interns can expect to be involved with and exposed to: Public Works & Utilities Department Transit Division - School outreach, bus shelter ads mapping update, distribute transit materials to local community locations, bus stop inventory, etc. City Traffic Engineering - Assist in sidewalk program, conduct inspections, ADA matrix completion, exposure to plans grading and permit system. Operations, Street Division - GIS data collection, asset management/red curbs, sidewalk improvements, curb ramp upgrades, and signage audits. Water Resources & Conservation - Assist with roll out of AMI extra leak detection as well as tasks associated with new water conservation legislation. City Attorney's Office Conduct legal research, assist with administrative tasks including public records request review and response, agenda item review, correspondence preparation, pleadings drafting, administrative proceedings assistance, etc. City Manager's Office Assist with Climate Action policy and other related research, exposure to Fairgrounds Masterplan process, assist with the Public Safety Advisory Group establishment, help collect and develop standard operating procedures, help develop Sponsorship Policy and Program. Duties Perform various administrative, analytical, and/or technical duties in support of assigned City department or division. Conduct surveys; collect and analyze data; summarize findings through various documents and materials, including presentations, charts, and spreadsheets. Assist in the preparation of routine organization, legislative, and statistical analyses. Perform general record management and compile data for departmental, divisional, and City-wide operations. Participate in research, development, and presentation of various programs. Assist in assignments related to organization, procedures, and budget requirements. Communicate with members of the general public, officials from other agencies, and community groups to gather information necessary to complete assignments and projects. Assist with the planning and execution of special events or projects. Attend and participate meetings, trainings, and workshops. Interpret agency policies, rules, and regulations. May perform a variety of administrative support duties, including copying and assembling materials, collecting and distributing mail, assembling and binding reports, faxing documents, filing, typing, and data entry. May prepare a variety of general correspondence, reports, articles, meeting minutes and/or agendas; edit materials for clarity, completeness, accuracy, consistency, and adherence to special format, policies, and procedures. Respond to requests for information and provide customer service to community members, business organizations, and City staff. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic goals and principles of local government agencies. General principles of organization and support. Basic methods and techniques of research and analysis. Computer software applications including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Mathematics, data collection, and spatial analytical skills. Principles of written correspondence and reports. Principles of communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity skills. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Current enrollment in, or recent graduation from, an accredited college, undergraduate, or graduate degree program is required; must have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher; verification of current enrollment, registration for the upcoming semester, and/or graduation is required; must also meet any additional requirements for the specific internship assignment as outlined in the internship announcement. Experience: No prior job experience is required. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, use the computer keyboard and mouse; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stand, walk, and stoop, or crouch. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires the ability to work in an office environment where the noise level is usually moderate. The incumbent may occasionally be required to use a vehicle to conduct work. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Summary/Class Characteristics Part Time Intern Please Note This is a part time position and hours worked will vary. This assignment is expected to last for approximately eight (8) weeks starting in June 2024 and ending in August 2024. This part time position does not receive any benefits. Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and interviews will be scheduled as needed. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for first consideration. #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community . Position Summary The Intern will provide support to an assigned City Department including but not limited to Public Works and Utilities, City Attorney's Office and the City Manager's Office by performing various administrative, analytical, and technical duties. This internship will provide valuable work experience and knowledge, skills, and tools for future professional endeavors, while also encouraging a commitment to public service. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a designated City employee within the assigned department or division. The Part Time Intern Program is designed to provide college students, or recent graduates, seeking entry-level skills, with practical work experience through projects which are related to educational and professional goals. This is an at-will employment opportunity with the City of Petaluma, without expectation of indefinite employment and may be terminated anytime without cause and within the total discretion of the appointing authority. Examples of exciting projects that Interns can expect to be involved with and exposed to: Public Works & Utilities Department Transit Division - School outreach, bus shelter ads mapping update, distribute transit materials to local community locations, bus stop inventory, etc. City Traffic Engineering - Assist in sidewalk program, conduct inspections, ADA matrix completion, exposure to plans grading and permit system. Operations, Street Division - GIS data collection, asset management/red curbs, sidewalk improvements, curb ramp upgrades, and signage audits. Water Resources & Conservation - Assist with roll out of AMI extra leak detection as well as tasks associated with new water conservation legislation. City Attorney's Office Conduct legal research, assist with administrative tasks including public records request review and response, agenda item review, correspondence preparation, pleadings drafting, administrative proceedings assistance, etc. City Manager's Office Assist with Climate Action policy and other related research, exposure to Fairgrounds Masterplan process, assist with the Public Safety Advisory Group establishment, help collect and develop standard operating procedures, help develop Sponsorship Policy and Program. Duties Perform various administrative, analytical, and/or technical duties in support of assigned City department or division. Conduct surveys; collect and analyze data; summarize findings through various documents and materials, including presentations, charts, and spreadsheets. Assist in the preparation of routine organization, legislative, and statistical analyses. Perform general record management and compile data for departmental, divisional, and City-wide operations. Participate in research, development, and presentation of various programs. Assist in assignments related to organization, procedures, and budget requirements. Communicate with members of the general public, officials from other agencies, and community groups to gather information necessary to complete assignments and projects. Assist with the planning and execution of special events or projects. Attend and participate meetings, trainings, and workshops. Interpret agency policies, rules, and regulations. May perform a variety of administrative support duties, including copying and assembling materials, collecting and distributing mail, assembling and binding reports, faxing documents, filing, typing, and data entry. May prepare a variety of general correspondence, reports, articles, meeting minutes and/or agendas; edit materials for clarity, completeness, accuracy, consistency, and adherence to special format, policies, and procedures. Respond to requests for information and provide customer service to community members, business organizations, and City staff. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic goals and principles of local government agencies. General principles of organization and support. Basic methods and techniques of research and analysis. Computer software applications including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Mathematics, data collection, and spatial analytical skills. Principles of written correspondence and reports. Principles of communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity skills. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Current enrollment in, or recent graduation from, an accredited college, undergraduate, or graduate degree program is required; must have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher; verification of current enrollment, registration for the upcoming semester, and/or graduation is required; must also meet any additional requirements for the specific internship assignment as outlined in the internship announcement. Experience: No prior job experience is required. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, use the computer keyboard and mouse; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stand, walk, and stoop, or crouch. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires the ability to work in an office environment where the noise level is usually moderate. The incumbent may occasionally be required to use a vehicle to conduct work. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary Will be placed on salary schedule based on qualifications and experience. The following is a listing of the job classifications as Drainage Engineer: GRADUATE ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E6) $63,728.50 - $92,406.70/Annually $30.63 - 44.42/Hourly CIVIL ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E11) $79,352.00 - $115,060.40/Annually $38.15 - 55.31/Hourly CIVIL ENGINEER II - SALARY RANGE (E12) $85,402.51 - $123,834.70/Annually $41.05 - 59.53/Hourly SENIOR ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E13) $89,673.17 - $130,025.60/Annually $43.11- 62.51/Hourly SENIOR ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E14) $96,397- $139,777.50/Annually $46.34- 67.20/Hourly WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under the direction of the Senior Engineer II - Drainage, performs or assists with managing tasks associated with drainage, including but not limited to: investigation of drainage complaints and concerns from residents, engineers, property owners, and consultants; reviewing drainage related civil engineering plans; assisting with, or performing the management of drainage related capital improvement projects; review and redevelopment of drainage policies and ordinances; and performing other tasks relating to drainage, stormwater, hydrology, and hydraulics, and other duties as assigned. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When Assigned to Graduate Engineer I Assists with review of civil engineering plans for both public and private development that may include grading, drainage, roadways, water, sewer, storm drains, detention, creeks, erosion control, stormwater quality measures, etc. Assists with reviews of flood studies, typically including hydrology and hydraulics modeling, and detention basin design. Investigates drainage complaints and concerns received from both public and private entities related to flooding, erosion, and stormwater quality that may involve creeks, storm drains, detention basins, pollutants, standing water, etc. Assists with site inspections during all construction stages of drainage infrastructure. Utilizes a variety of technological equipment and software applications in the performance of functions such as computers, technical software, plotters, and survey equipment. Utilizes software such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams), ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, and CulvertMaster. Contributes to updates of City ordinances, design manuals, standard details, and construction specifications. Performs research and routine clerical functions. When Assigned to Civil Engineer I Duties of Graduate Engineer I carry over and are performed with minimal assistance, in addition to: Reviews drainage grading/infrastructure plans for both private and CIP development projects with minimal assistance. Provides technical direction and support to other department personnel and other City departments. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council action. Coordinates with other agencies including Collin County, the Collin County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE. When Assigned to Civil Engineer II Duties of Civil Engineer I carry over and are performed independently, in addition to: Serves as a city project manager for assigned drainage capital improvement projects with minimal assistance including supervision and oversight of contractors and/or consultants, schedule management, and budget management. Develops, reviews, and/or coordinates plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contracts for capital improvement projects in a timely manner based on design standards, construction details, and specifications to meet established standards and engineering practices. Presents information and provides recommendations to City Council and other leadership with respect to drainage-related projects. When Assigned to Senior Engineer I Duties of Civil Engineer I & II carry over and are performed independently, in addition to: Assists the Senior Engineer II - Drainage in the supervision and guidance of other drainage team members, including work assignments, time management, and professional development. Serves as a subject matter expert for drainage. Monitors industry trends and offers recommendations for implementation of innovative technical advancements. Performs supervisory activities in the absence of the Senior Engineer II Drainage. When Assigned to Senior Engineer II Duties of Civil Engineer I & II and Senior Engineer I carry over, in addition to: Independently guides and mentors other drainage team members, including work assignments, time management, and professional development. Assists the Engineering Environmental Manager with workload planning and adherence to the plan. Develops and implements citywide strategies for drainage analyses and improvements. May supervise other Drainage Engineering staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Know the principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the preparation of plans and specifications of various projects with emphasis on drainage engineering. Knowledge of and/or experience with hydrology and hydraulics including drainage area delineation, the Rational Method, the Modified Rational Method, weir flow, orifice flow, open channel flow, pipe flow, hydraulic grade line calculations, and inlet calculations. Knowledge of and/or experience with computer programs such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, CulvertMaster, XPSWMM, InfoWorks, AutoCAD, ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, and Bluebeam Revu. Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management regulations. Ability to research methods, analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Ability to know, interpret and explain the applicable laws, codes, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures as they relate to Civil Engineering and Drainage Engineering. Ability to know and use engineering and legal professional language. Ability to prepare and control the budget. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Able to effectively use interpersonal skills in a tactful, patient, and courteous manner. Exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Ability to mentor, train, and motivate others. Supervise and perform complex and technical engineering duties in the coordination and direction of civil engineering projects. Prepare plans and specifications and review engineering project cost estimates. Adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the design and construction of a variety of projects. Utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as technical study reports, engineering drawings, budget printouts, zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, engineering designs and city ordinances. Ability to work from construction plans, shop drawings, and sketches, perform data entry, maintain records, and prepare reports. Able to work independently with minimum supervision and meet schedules and timelines. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirement. When Assigned to Graduate Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Engineer-in-Training certificate (or Engineer Intern certificate) from any state. When Assigned to Civil Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Four (4) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management. When Assigned to Civil Engineer II Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Seven (7) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. When Assigned to Senior Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Ten (10) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. When Assigned to Senior Engineer II Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Thirteen (13) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 12:00 AM Central
Summary Will be placed on salary schedule based on qualifications and experience. The following is a listing of the job classifications as Drainage Engineer: GRADUATE ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E6) $63,728.50 - $92,406.70/Annually $30.63 - 44.42/Hourly CIVIL ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E11) $79,352.00 - $115,060.40/Annually $38.15 - 55.31/Hourly CIVIL ENGINEER II - SALARY RANGE (E12) $85,402.51 - $123,834.70/Annually $41.05 - 59.53/Hourly SENIOR ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E13) $89,673.17 - $130,025.60/Annually $43.11- 62.51/Hourly SENIOR ENGINEER I - SALARY RANGE (E14) $96,397- $139,777.50/Annually $46.34- 67.20/Hourly WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under the direction of the Senior Engineer II - Drainage, performs or assists with managing tasks associated with drainage, including but not limited to: investigation of drainage complaints and concerns from residents, engineers, property owners, and consultants; reviewing drainage related civil engineering plans; assisting with, or performing the management of drainage related capital improvement projects; review and redevelopment of drainage policies and ordinances; and performing other tasks relating to drainage, stormwater, hydrology, and hydraulics, and other duties as assigned. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When Assigned to Graduate Engineer I Assists with review of civil engineering plans for both public and private development that may include grading, drainage, roadways, water, sewer, storm drains, detention, creeks, erosion control, stormwater quality measures, etc. Assists with reviews of flood studies, typically including hydrology and hydraulics modeling, and detention basin design. Investigates drainage complaints and concerns received from both public and private entities related to flooding, erosion, and stormwater quality that may involve creeks, storm drains, detention basins, pollutants, standing water, etc. Assists with site inspections during all construction stages of drainage infrastructure. Utilizes a variety of technological equipment and software applications in the performance of functions such as computers, technical software, plotters, and survey equipment. Utilizes software such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams), ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, and CulvertMaster. Contributes to updates of City ordinances, design manuals, standard details, and construction specifications. Performs research and routine clerical functions. When Assigned to Civil Engineer I Duties of Graduate Engineer I carry over and are performed with minimal assistance, in addition to: Reviews drainage grading/infrastructure plans for both private and CIP development projects with minimal assistance. Provides technical direction and support to other department personnel and other City departments. Prepares ordinances and resolutions for City Council action. Coordinates with other agencies including Collin County, the Collin County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE. When Assigned to Civil Engineer II Duties of Civil Engineer I carry over and are performed independently, in addition to: Serves as a city project manager for assigned drainage capital improvement projects with minimal assistance including supervision and oversight of contractors and/or consultants, schedule management, and budget management. Develops, reviews, and/or coordinates plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contracts for capital improvement projects in a timely manner based on design standards, construction details, and specifications to meet established standards and engineering practices. Presents information and provides recommendations to City Council and other leadership with respect to drainage-related projects. When Assigned to Senior Engineer I Duties of Civil Engineer I & II carry over and are performed independently, in addition to: Assists the Senior Engineer II - Drainage in the supervision and guidance of other drainage team members, including work assignments, time management, and professional development. Serves as a subject matter expert for drainage. Monitors industry trends and offers recommendations for implementation of innovative technical advancements. Performs supervisory activities in the absence of the Senior Engineer II Drainage. When Assigned to Senior Engineer II Duties of Civil Engineer I & II and Senior Engineer I carry over, in addition to: Independently guides and mentors other drainage team members, including work assignments, time management, and professional development. Assists the Engineering Environmental Manager with workload planning and adherence to the plan. Develops and implements citywide strategies for drainage analyses and improvements. May supervise other Drainage Engineering staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Know the principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the preparation of plans and specifications of various projects with emphasis on drainage engineering. Knowledge of and/or experience with hydrology and hydraulics including drainage area delineation, the Rational Method, the Modified Rational Method, weir flow, orifice flow, open channel flow, pipe flow, hydraulic grade line calculations, and inlet calculations. Knowledge of and/or experience with computer programs such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, CulvertMaster, XPSWMM, InfoWorks, AutoCAD, ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, and Bluebeam Revu. Familiarity with FEMA floodplain management regulations. Ability to research methods, analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Ability to know, interpret and explain the applicable laws, codes, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures as they relate to Civil Engineering and Drainage Engineering. Ability to know and use engineering and legal professional language. Ability to prepare and control the budget. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Able to effectively use interpersonal skills in a tactful, patient, and courteous manner. Exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Ability to mentor, train, and motivate others. Supervise and perform complex and technical engineering duties in the coordination and direction of civil engineering projects. Prepare plans and specifications and review engineering project cost estimates. Adapt approved engineering methods and standards to the design and construction of a variety of projects. Utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as technical study reports, engineering drawings, budget printouts, zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, engineering designs and city ordinances. Ability to work from construction plans, shop drawings, and sketches, perform data entry, maintain records, and prepare reports. Able to work independently with minimum supervision and meet schedules and timelines. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirement. When Assigned to Graduate Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Engineer-in-Training certificate (or Engineer Intern certificate) from any state. When Assigned to Civil Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Four (4) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management. When Assigned to Civil Engineer II Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Seven (7) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. When Assigned to Senior Engineer I Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Ten (10) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. When Assigned to Senior Engineer II Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License, or the ability to obtain within six (6) months. Thirteen (13) years Civil Engineering experience in drainage, hydrology, hydraulics, and/or stormwater management; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 12:00 AM Central