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CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. Department will begin reviewing applications on November 09, 2020. Position may close at any time after this date. However, applications will continue to be accepted until position is filled.

SUMMARY: Under the general supervision and direction of the City Engineer, manages and coordinates the planning, design, construction, development review, and operation of a variety of major engineering projects. Make decisions and recommendations that are authoritative and have an important impact on City policies and procedures, and professional engineering and managerial activities. Supervises engineering personnel.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field. Five years engineering experience, two of which must include supervisory responsibilities. May substitute an equivalent combination of education for experience except supervisory experience.. Valid Utah Driver’s License is required. Must be a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Utah. A one-year probationary period is a prerequisite to this position. Knowledge of engineering principles, procedures, and practices; principles of management and budgeting; principles of maintenance and construction; OSHA safety standards and AASHTO design standards and other related local, state, and federal regulations; utility system facilities, equipment, and operations. Responsibility for: Correct judgment, accidents could be caused bringing injury and death to citizens as well as legal action against the City; great responsibility for the care, condition, and use of materials, equipment, money, and tools; great responsibility for making decisions which affect the activities of other individuals; supervision of engineering staff; great responsibility for safety and risk management issues related to the operation.

 NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online through the Citizen Access Portal. It is recommended to use Internet Explorer to apply. If you don’t have access to a computer you can visit Sandy City Human Resources office to apply at 10000 Centennial Parkway (10000 So. 170 W) Sandy Utah. Sandy City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the examination and selection process. If you have special needs or questions, please call 801-568-7151. Sandy City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, protected veteran’s status or other classes protected by applicable federal, state and local employment law. Sandy City is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Must pass drug test before hire.