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About the Role

This position supports the City of Austin Capital Delivery Services in the Engineering Services Division. Under the supervision of a TX Registered Engineer, this position performs preliminary engineering, design and construction phase services related to various types of infrastructure and/or capital improvement projects including new roadway construction, roadway rehabilitation, utility improvements/rehabilitation, transportation safety and storm water improvements.

Responsibilities

Prepares and maintains design drawings, diagrams, charts, databases plans, and permits under the supervision of a professional engineer.
Develops proposals for impacts and performing preliminary and final designs and/or prepares design criteria for assigned projects.
Prepares specifications as it relates to the standardization and engineering policies and practices.
Reviews and provides recommendations in the evaluation and implementation for job safety procedures.
Prepares design criteria for assigned projects.
Provides assistance in technical and financial inputs for project budget process.
Plans for and sizes equipment.
Reviews plans and development proposals for impacts and performs preliminary and final designs for PE review.
Assists in the preparation of standards, equipment specifications, design procedures, and test procedures.
Coordinates and provides a variety of technical information, under the guidance of a professional engineer, to customers by contacts with personnel to include inter- and intra-departmental administrative, engineering, and construction personnel; other government agencies; contractors; consultants; and the public to exchange information, coordinate work, answer questions, and respond to complaints.
Uses computerized software programs, ink or pencil drafting to prepare drawings and maps to provide technical advice and guidance to assigned work or project.
Prepares cost estimates/track expenditures, prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects.
Prepares and/or provides assistance with preliminary contract documents, specifications, and plans.
Assists in the preparation of final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates and oversees work of contractors, affected public agencies and utilities.
Provides assistance with technical specifications for construction contracts.
Inspects and monitors projects for compliance by reviewing work completed by contractors and monitoring compliance to specifications.

Requirements

Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field, plus two (2) years of experience in engineering.
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification in the State of Texas, OR If certified in another state, must have the ability to obtain Texas EIT certification within six (6) months of employment.
Ability to travel to multiple work locations.
Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Ability to travel when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties.
Responsible for getting to and from these locations if you do not meet the Driver Safety Standards.

Skills

Knowledge of engineering and design principles applicable to fields.
Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline.
Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures preferred.
Knowledge of leadership roles and responsibilities.
Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods.
Knowledge of various computer software programs applicable to industry and job.
Knowledge of mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry.
Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates.
Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication.
Ability to read and comprehend complex specifications, plans, and shop drawings.
Ability to interpret and make decisions in conformance with established policies and practices and to stay current with new regulatory requirements.
Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel.
Ability to perform engineering calculations and analyze engineering problems.
Experience designing civil engineering design projects in roadways, urban trails/sidewalks, water/wastewater, and/or stormwater/drainage, temporary traffic control plans, etc.
Experience preparing engineering budget and construction cost estimates, preliminary engineering reports, technical specifications, and contract and bid documents.
Experience permitting civil engineering projects through Federal State and Local governmental entities.
Experience in civil engineering drafting with Computer Aided Design Drafting (CADD), including AutoCAD Civi13D, software and ability to adapt to workflow processes.
Experience coordinating with other professionals such as sub-consultants, surveyors or other stakeholders in a design team environment.

Location

One Texas Center (OTC) - 505 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704

Work Type

Hybrid
Telework available up to 60%

Experience Level

Two (2) years of experience in engineering

Education Level

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field

Salary/Compensations

$80,190.00-$101,400.00

Benefits

Low cost medical, dental, vision
Paid leave time
Highly competitive retirement plan
Training opportunities
Tuition reimbursement program
Financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications

About the Company

Austin Capital Delivery Services Department (CDS) builds public projects to support the community.
We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 600 active projects, representing an investment of over $10 Billion.
At CDS, we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
At the City of Austin, we are more than just an employer—we are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities.
As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles – Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity – that anchor our delivery of services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites.
Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee.
Make a Difference: Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.
Value and Innovation: Work in an environment where employees are valued, and innovation thrives.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.
Retirement Security: Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System.
Sustainable Transportation Options: Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure.
Focus on Wellness: Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support.
Career Growth: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.
Modern Workspaces: Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration.
By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country.

Equal Opportunity

The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation.
In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.
City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1.