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City of Alexandria, VA

Stormwater Civil Engineer

City of Alexandria, VA, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


Salary :

$92,391.52 - $162,589.70 Annually

Location :

Alexandria, VA

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Number:

2025-00116

Department:

Transportation & Environmental Services

Division:

STORMWATER

Opening Date:

10/17/2024

Closing Date:

11/7/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit:

N/A

Civil Engineer IV

(Stormwater Flooding Capacity Projects)

Are you an experienced stormwater capital project engineer and well-versed in the design of flood mitigation practices, stormwater infrastructure resiliency planning, and delivering projects? If so, you are encouraged to apply for the new Stormwater Flooding Capacity Project Civil Engineer IV position in the Department of Transportation & Environmental Services (T&ES) Stormwater Management Division under the Flood Action Alexandria program to work as part of a team to deliver flood mitigation capital projects.

A person in this position will act as the T&ES project sponsor representative responsible for working with the Department of Project Implementation (DPI) to implement large, complex stormwater capacity capital infrastructure projects to mitigate flooding issues and make the City more resilient to protect people and property from recent intense flooding events due to climate change.

The OpportunityServes as the point of contact for large, complex flood mitigation and capacity capital stormwater infrastructure projects for T&ES as the project sponsor department, while working with the project manager within the Department of Project Implementation (DPI) and the consultant to fully design and construct stormwater capital projectsExercises technical expertise in delivery of flood mitigation capital projects, including the identification, planning, design, and construction of capital projects to implement the Flood Action Alexandria programApplies project management standards and techniques as part of the project teamInterfaces with the project team to respond to action items and assists as needed in briefings for the Stormwater Utility and Flood Mitigation Advisory CommitteeServes as project manager and/or project team member to design and construct public stormwater infrastructure, small to medium-scale drainage projects, and larger stormwater infrastructure capacity capital projectsResponds to complex stormwater planning, engineering, and community inquiries, requests for interpretations, or determinations involving stormwater management issuesAssists in the development of construction contract documents, procurement of professional services, and management of construction projects for small to medium-scale Spot projects to mitigate drainage issuesLeads flooding and drainage hydrology and hydraulics studies and infrastructure resiliency studies, to include design standards and IDF curvesPresents information and participates in engagement on flooding capital improvement projects to the community, outside agencies, the Stormwater Utility and Flood Mitigation Advisory Committee, senior staff, and City Council; andPerform related work as required.About the Departmenti s a community partner in shaping a livable, green, and prospering Alexandria. We plan, build, operate, and maintain transportation systems and infrastructure that improve mobility and provide people and businesses with core public services. The work we do keeps Alexandrians moving, growing sustainability, and thriving. If you are curious for a broader view of our City, click to learn more.Minimum & Additional Requirements

To qualify for this position, a candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in civil Engineering or other related field and eight (8) years of experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess, or obtain within six months of employment, a license to practice as a Registered Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Notes

NotesThis position requires the successful completion of pre-employment background checks.

We are proud to welcome you to explore the City of Alexandria's excellent benefits and programs!

The benefits referenced on this site, may be changed from time to time without notice. Also, temporary and some part-time positions are not eligible for these benefits. For further information, please contact the Benefits Division of the Department of Human Resources at 703.746.3785 or email

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Do you have a Baccalaureate of Science degree in civil engineering with a diploma from an appropriately accredited college or university?

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Do you have at least eight (8) years of professional experience?

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Do you have a current active license registration as a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia or the ability to obtain one within six months of employment?

YesNo

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Do you have knowledge of civil engineering practices and the ability to prepare or review civil engineering plans and/or technical specifications for development or municipal construction?

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Do you possess the capability to perform or review technical stormwater calculations for the design and analysis of stormwater capacity and flooding projects?

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Do you have experience in public speaking, organizing community meetings, conflict resolution, and dealing with elected representatives and appointed officials?

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Have you managed the delivery of large stormwater capital projects to mitigate flooding issues?

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Do you have a working knowledge of project management standards for project delivery?

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Do you have experience related to hydrology and hydraulics, and the design and implementation of capital projects to mitigate storm sewer capacity issues?

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Are you familiar with regulatory requirements for communities that regulate development in FEMA floodplains as related to FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)?

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