Engineer Salary $73,632.00 - $110,468.80 Annually Location Harrisonburg, VA Job Type Full-Time Job Number 5332 - (Nov 2024) Department Community Development Opening Date 11/07/2024 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Exempt + Description + Benefits + Questions Description Do you want to play a part in ensuring the local community has a high-quality, lasting, and manageable developed environment by utilizing your engineering knowledge, skills, and abilities? If so, the Community Development Department's Engineer role may be the right career for you! The Engineer is a full-time, exempt position with benefits and a salary range of $35.40 - $53.11 per hour (equivalent to $73,632 - $110,468 annually); however, an exact salary will be dependent upon the selected candidate's qualifications/experience and in compliance with City policy. Applicants who do not meet the qualifications for the Engineer level may be considered for another level within the department at an annual rate commensurate with applicant qualifications. As an engineer with Community Development, you will perform a variety of duties related to the review, design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of development projects. You will review engineered comprehensive site plans, ensure compliance with multiple land development ordinances and regulations, prepare clear written comments, and coordinate work with other agencies and departments. You will provide technical assistance to a diverse group of internal and external customers, including site investigations and researching and interpreting regulations, plans, and calculations. You will design and prepare engineering drawings, calculations, written reports, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for City projects, along with providing construction-phase support such as site inspections, shop drawing review, and troubleshooting. You will prepare, manage, and maintain engineering files and records. A detailed list of the ideal candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities is available in the Engineer class specification (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harrisonburg/classspecs/1012231?keywords=5332&pagetype=classSpecifications) . Minimum Qualifications + Bachelor's degree with coursework in civil engineering, environmental science, or a related field and considerable (3-5 years) experience in professional civil engineering work. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be used to meet this requirement. + Valid driver's license. + Certification in Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) is required. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the Commonwealth of Virginia is preferred but not required for consideration. + Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Plan Reviewer certification in Stormwater Management and/or Erosion and Sediment Control is preferred but not required for consideration. + Click here to view the physical requirements of this position. (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/harrisonburg/classspecs/1012231?keywords=5332&pagetype=classSpecifications) Successful applicants for this position will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results: + DMV record check; + Education history/certification verification; and + Criminal background check. Supplemental Information To Apply: In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 11/07/2024) The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave and holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status. The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes: + Health and Vision Insurance + Dental Insurance + Paid Leave + 15.5 paid holidays + Short-Term Disability Insurance + Long-Term Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent Care + Health Savings Account + Virginia Retirement System + Deferred Compensation Plan through MissionSquare + Employee Assistance Program Additionally, the City is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, which may qualify you for student loan forgiveness if you meet the PSLF Program requirements. 01 What is your highest level of education? + Less than 8th Grade + Completed 8th Grade + Attended High School + High School Graduate + GED + Attend College + College Graduate + Attended Graduate School + Master's Degree + Graduate study beyond Master's + Ph.D. or professional degree 02 Aside from educational experience, how many years of experience do you have in professional civil engineering work? + I do not have any experience. + I have some experience but less than 1 year of experience. + I have at least 1 year but less than 3 years of experience. + I have at least 3 years but less than 5 years of experience. + I have 5 or more years of experience. 03 Which of the following driver's license do you possess? + No Valid Driver's License + Valid Driver's License + Valid Commercial Driver's Learner's License + Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) 04 Do you possess a valid Certification in Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)? + Yes + No 05 Are you currently registered as a Professional Engineer? Please select all options that apply. + Yes, I am registered as a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. + Yes, I am registered as a Professional Engineer in another state. + No, I am not registered as a Professional Engineer. 06 If you answered "Yes, I am registered as a Professional Engineer in another state" to question 5 above, please list the state(s) in which you are registered as a Professional Engineer. 07 Do you currently possess a Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) certification in Stormwater Management and/or Erosion and Sediment Control? + Yes + No 08 If you answered "Yes" to question 7 above, please list your current certification(s) in the field below. 09 I understand that if I do not meet the qualifications for the Engineer level position that I may be considered for another level within the department at an annual rate commensurate with my qualifications. + Yes + No Required Question Agency City of Harrisonburg Address 409 South Main Street Third Floor Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22801 Phone 540.432.8920 540.432.7796 Website https://www.harrisonburgva.gov/employment