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Job Description
Engineer III or IV - Natural Gas & Water City Utilities of Springfield - 4.1 Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time $1,618.87 - $2,313.86 a month 1 day ago Qualifications Managing projects in an engineering role Team leadership Driver's License Bachelor's degree in engineering Design engineering Managing projects Professional Engineer Full Job Description Connect to a career at City Utilities! CU has been connecting our community to the services they need for every day life since 1945. From electricity to power our lives, clean water to be healthy, natural gas to stay warm, internet to keep businesses connected, to transit services to get them where they need to go.
Pay Details:
Engineer III - (Grade 58)
Minimum:
$1,618.87/ week
Midpoint:
$2,023.60 Engineer IV - (Grade 59)
Minimum:
$1,851.10/ week
Midpoint:
$2,313.86
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Job Description:
PURPOSE OF POSITION
Engineer III or IV - Natural Gas & Water Join a team that helps deliver safe, reliable natural gas and water service to our community. City Utilities is seeking an experienced and motivated engineer to support the planning, design, construction, and operation of critical utility infrastructure. Whether you are an established engineer looking to expand your technical expertise or a seasoned professional ready to lead major projects and mentor others, this position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside a collaborative and dedicated team. What You'll Do Depending on qualifications and experience, responsibilities may include: Planning, designing, and supporting natural gas and water distribution infrastructure projects. Preparing engineering studies, technical analyses, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates. Supporting construction, operations, maintenance, and system improvement initiatives. Managing capital improvement projects, including scope, budget, schedule, and contractor coordination. Developing, reviewing, and approving engineering drawings and project documentation. Utilizing AutoCAD and other engineering software to support project development and execution. Collaborating with operations personnel, contractors, consultants, developers, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders. Providing technical guidance, mentoring, and leadership to engineering staff.
What We're Looking For:
Engineer III Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (ABET accredited required). Minimum 4 years of applicable natural gas or water engineering design experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Engineer IV Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (ABET accredited required). Minimum 8 years of natural gas or water engineering design experience. Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Demonstrated leadership and project management experience. Preferred Skills Experience with natural gas distribution and transmission system design. Knowledge of federal and state regulations applicable to the natural gas industry. Experience managing complex infrastructure or capital improvement projects. Strong communication, collaboration, and project coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Interest in mentoring, technical leadership, and professional development of others. Why Join Us? Work on projects that directly impact the safety and reliability of essential community services. Collaborate with experienced utility professionals in a supportive team environment. Lead meaningful infrastructure improvements and long-term system planning efforts. Build your career through challenging technical work, project leadership, and professional growth opportunities.
Working Conditions:
Work is primarily performed in an office environment with occasional fieldwork in varying weather conditions.
Additional Information:
Valid driver's license required. Testing may be required. Candidates must be able to work effectively with diverse groups and adapt to evolving technologies and systems. Employee must remain alert and aware of their surroundings at all times and maintain the ability to respond to changing circumstances in a timely manner. For a complete job description, please contact the Recruitment Office at (417) 831-8460. TESTING Testing may be required. EEO City Utilities offers equal employment opportunities to individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information or marital status. Learn more about CU and EEO.
