Civil Engineer III - Capital Improvement Supervisor (85894)
$111,958–$156,741 year
Hybrid · Erie, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Civil Engineer III (Supervisor) leads an Engineering team within Town of Erie Public Works to manage Capital Improvement Projects across storm drainage, roads, bridges, water and wastewater utilities, parks, and multi-agency initiatives. Responsibilities include reviewing engineering calculations and design, supervising project execution from planning through construction, preparing cost estimates and contract documents, overseeing consultant contracts and funding requests (grants, federal/state), coordinating with outside agencies, mentoring staff, supporting the 5-year CIP and annual budget, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with diverse stakeholders, and expertise in civil engineering, project management, and related software (ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydraulic modeling, etc.). Pre-employment screenings apply; in-office schedule is 3 days/week with eligibility for remote work two days/week after an initial period.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related field
- Six years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering relating to construction, development, drainage, utilities, or transportation engineering
- Knowledge of state and local industry standards
- Group lead, supervisor or management experience
- A combination of education and experience may be considered
- Master’s degree or equivalent (desired)
- Infrastructure planning, design and construction review and/or project management experience in local government or municipality (desired)
- Member of professional practice organization (desired)
- Professional Engineer License (P.E.) through Colorado State Board through reciprocity within one year (as a requirement)
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