Engineer I - Utilities

• Performs condition assessments of the existing infrastructure. Assists in the development of asset management plan for R&R project.
• Organizes and leads project meetings.
• Provides plan reviews for new development plans for compliance to City and other regulatory agencies for water, sanitary sewer, reclaimed water, and related site work.
• Review the material submittals for CIP projects, replacement and rehabilitation (R&R) projects, and developer projects, and inspect the construction material in the field/project site.
• Provides reviews for project submittals and as-builts.
• Conducts field engineering and performs construction inspections of CIP projects, R&R projects, and developer projects.
• Performs construction observation to determine compliance with specifications and approved design plans.
• Meets with and provides guidance to the public, consulting engineers, developers, utilities, and other staff on City development regulations and Engineering guidelines.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Assist with development review, including review of hydraulic modeling and lift station calculations.
• Responsible for being familiar with Plant City standard details, reviewing plans, and making recommendations for revision.

• Ability to exercise independent judgment in assigning and coordinating work assignments.
• Working knowledge of AutoCad, Microsoft 365, ARCGIS, Adobe Acrobat, and other engineering related software is a plus.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and other City employees and the public.
• Detail-oriented skill to pay attention to details and able to deliver high quality and accurate work.
• Knowledge of the field testing, sampling, and investigation techniques and procedures.
• Ability to conduct virtual meetings.
• Ability to understand work from oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil / Environmental Engineering.
• Ability to write technical specifications and correspondence with various entities.
• Skill in decision making and problem solving.
• Skill in using analytical software including spreadsheet.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret plans and technical specifications.

• Three (3) years of engineering experience, preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, or related field.

• Engineering in Training Certificate (EIT) is preferable, but not required.

• N/A

Code: Constant = 2/3 or more of the time Frequent = from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Occasional = up to 1/3 of the time N/A = Not applicable

Environmental Conditions:

Code: Constant = 2/3 or more of the time Frequent = from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Occasional = up to 1/3 of the time N/A = Not applicable

Emergency Responsibilities:

In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department, Emergency Management or City Administration. Such assignments may be before, during or after the emergency/disaster.

This job description is not intended to, and does not, constitute an offer of employment or a contract for employment or the terms and condition of employment. The City of Plant City has the right to revise this job description at any time.