Engineer I - Transportation & Public Works (Civil Service)
City of Dallas - Dallas, TX
Hiring: Engineer I - Transportation & Public Works (Civil Service) Company: City of Dallas Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:11:08 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Credentialing, Project Management About the job Required Skills: •Acts as a licensed engineer conducting planning, design, research, and other activities involving quantitative analysis and conventional engineering problem-solving for the City of Dallas. •Provides project management over design and construction contracts for paving, streetscape, alley, aviation, facilities, drainage, flood control, bridge, sidewalk, erosion control, water and wastewater utilities, fire protection systems, and any other infrastructure improvement projects. •Develops, designs, and reviews engineering plans for all City of Dallas infrastructure to ensure that the proposed infrastructure improvements are of good design quality and that the projects are in compliance with City, State and Federal standards. •Reviews and approves engineering design invoices, engineering design submittals, contractor progress payments, and other construction documents. •Prepares agenda packages, administrative action packages, and change order packages for engineering design contracts, engineering supplemental agreements, construction contracts, and construction change orders. •Performs other work as needed or required. •Advanced knowledge of city ordinances, design manuals, engineering standards, state and federal regulations, fire safety codes and professional ethics. •Advanced knowledge of project management and implementation practices and methods. Qualifications: •Bachelor of Science in engineering or higher in engineering from program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering Technology (EAC/ABET). •Professional Engineering License from the State of Texas. Professional Engineers with license/registration from other states must obtain the Texas license within six (6) months after appointment. •For Fire Protection Division only, a Licensed Professional Engineer in Fire Protection License is required. •Some positions require a valid driver’s license with good driving record. •Some positions may be subject to field-work and inclement weather conditions. •For Fire Protection Division only, two (2) years of progressive engineering experience in fire protection as a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) will replace P.E. in Fire Protection license requirement. Compensation: •$77,272 - $96,574 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!