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The City of Worcester is an EEO/AA Employer. Preference is given to Worcester residents.

If you wish to apply for this position, the deadline is Open Until Filled. Please note the following application options for this position:
  • Applicants are Encouraged to Apply Online
  • By Mailing to the Department of Human Resources, ATTN: JUNIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, GR 3, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608
    (If applying via US Mail, please include a completed Application Questionnaire & VSID)
Title
JUNIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, GR 3
Department/Division
DPW and Parks
Apply Start Date
02/02/2023
Apply End Date
Open Until Filled
Type
Full Time
Hours
40 Per Week
Wage
$30.87 - $37.62 Per Hour
Description

JUNIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, GR 3
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS
CITY OF WORCESTER

The City of Worcester, Department of Public Works & Parks is seeking applicants for Junior Civil Engineer, Gr 3 positions for the Division of Engineering. The positions will work in both the office and in the field on a variety of engineering assignments. Some of the work is of an advanced sub-professional nature. Assignments are received from a superior defining the scope of the work to be performed and employee will use independent judgement in planning and carrying out work details in accordance with established policies and standard procedures. Technical accuracy of work is reviewed through standard checks by supervising engineer. Supervision may be exercised over a small group of sub-professional assistants.

Bilingual and multilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Working knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering
  • Working knowledge of modern methods and techniques as applied to the construction and maintenance of public works
  • Skill in performing engineering computations
  • Skill in conducting engineering research work and in writing technical reports of such studies
  • Ability to design minor public works structures and street and sewer systems
  • Ability determine adherence to engineering specifications on a wide variety of construction jobs

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, OR;

o An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job will be considered in lieu of the above mentioned requirements

  • Experience conducting engineering research
  • Strong analysis and design skills
  • Skill in making engineering computations
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience/skill with GIS
  • Current E.I.T. certification
  • Working knowledge of construction materials
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil

SALARY RANGE: $30.87 - $37.62 per hour, full-time, with an excellent benefits package. Additional annual stipend of $1,000 for Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Additional stipends are available for current EIT, SIT, RLS and/or PE certifications.

To apply, please visit: www.worcesterma.gov/employment or send resume and cover letter to: City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608. OPEN UNTIL FILLED, applications received prior to or on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2023 will receive preference. Preference given to Worcester residents. The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Direct inquiries to: City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, 508-799-1030, HR@worcesterma.gov.

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Phone: 311
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