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City Engineer, City of Aiken

Job Category
Engineering
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Job Duties

Team Development and Collaboration The City Engineer plays a key role in team development and mentorship. By supporting professional growth, promoting constructive feedback, and fostering teamwork, the City Engineer will help maintain a strong and goal-focused department. Encouraging collaboration among staff, other departments, and external partners will continue to strengthen working relationships and shared expertise.

Understanding Standards and Providing Solutions A priority for the City Engineer is to become familiar with local, state, and federal standards, especially in utility systems, stormwater management, and land development. With this knowledge, the City Engineer can lead solutions that promote community well-being and uphold engineering standards. Improving Efficiency and Innovation The City Engineer can lead efforts to streamline processes, improve timelines, and reduce costs, while also focusing on continuous improvement and innovation to strengthen the city's infrastructure.

Qualifications

This position requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited college or university (master's degree preferred). Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by the state of South Carolina. Proven experience as a Civil Engineer, with a minimum of seven years of relevant work experience. Proficiency in civil engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, codes, and standards.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Pay Info
The salary range for this position is $124,259 - $137,136. In addition, the City of Aiken provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, free access to an employee health care center, life insurance, short term disability insurance, vacation and sick leave, parental leave, paid holidays, City of Aiken’s Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, voluntary deferred compensation plan, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and longevity pay. Relocation assistance is available.
How to Apply

We invite qualified professionals to submit a cover letter and resume by visiting our website at: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bakertilly 

This position is open until filled; however, first review of resumes occurs on December 5, 2024. 

Following the first review date, we will evaluate all applications against the criteria outlined in this brochure https://bakertilly.sharefile.com/public/share/web-s55b83f6abbc3420f8f365eddf037fb57. 

For more information, please contact Yolanda Howze at yolanda.howze@bakertilly.com or 312.240.3401.

For more information about the City of Aiken, please visit: https://www.cityofaikensc.gov/

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Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Aiken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.