Assistant Director of Engineering - City of O'Fallon

Join our team at City of O'Fallon as a Assistant Director of Engineering and be part of a dynamic environment where your problem-solving skills and innovative thinking can truly shine. As a key player in our forward-thinking culture, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the excellence of our engineering projects in O'Fallon, MO.This position is onsite, allowing you to collaborate closely with the engineering team and see your ideas come to life in real-time. If you are looking for a role that offers competitive compensation, ranging from $92,372.80 to $115,460.80 annually, this opportunity is perfect for you. You will be able to enroll in great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, employer-provided life insurance, paid vacation, paid sick time, eleven paid holidays plus one personal holiday, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, 457 deferred compensation, MOLAGERS pension, optional identity theft insurance, optional supplemental life insurance and optional pet insurance. Apply now and be at the forefront of cutting-edge engineering projects.

Your role as a Assistant Director of Engineering

The Full-Time Assistant Director of Engineering at City of O'Fallon plays a pivotal role in overseeing various aspects of engineering projects within the city. From directing plan reviews and construction inspections to managing escrow accounts and recommending infrastructure developments, this position offers a diverse range of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to create and revise city policies, codes, and ordinances, ensuring they align with industry standards. Additionally, you will have the chance to lead project assignments, monitor progress, resolve issues, and present findings to elected officials and public groups. As a key member of the team, you will also oversee traffic studies, manage the online permit system, and step into roles such as City Engineer/Director of Engineering when needed.

This position offers a unique blend of challenges and opportunities for growth in a vibrant city like O'Fallon, MO.

Are you a good fit for this Assistant Director of Engineering job?

Successful candidates for the Assistant Director of Engineering position should possess a baccalaureate degree in a related field and at least six years of experience in a municipal setting or Public Works, with 1-3 years in a supervisory role. A valid driver's license issued by the state of Missouri is required, along with the possession of or the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license within six months of hire. Proficiency in utilizing various software and tools associated with engineering projects is essential for this role. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to lead and manage projects effectively are key attributes needed to excel in this position.

A commitment to maintaining excellence in engineering projects are also crucial for success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field.
• A minimum of six (6) years' experience with progressive responsibility preferably in a municipal setting or in the field of Public Works with 1-3 years' experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Missouri for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer or ability to obtain in six (6) months.

Join our team today!

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!

The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in eVerify