Assistant Town Engineer Employer Town of Scarborough Location Scarborough, Maine Salary $70,000 - $85,000 per year + benefits Closing date Oct 16, 2026 View more categories View less categories Specialty Construction Engineering , Environmental Engineering , Transportation Engineering Position Type Engineer , Program Manager Contract Type Permanent Organization Type Government Apply now Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details The Town of Scarborough is seeking a full-time Assistant Town Engineer to join our Engineering & Technical Services Department. This position assists in the administrative and technical work related to construction oversight, civil engineering infrastructure design and planning, technical studies and long-term plans, as well as development review. Overall responsibilities for this position include: searching for and administering grant opportunities, overseeing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and contracts, project development, administering projects from planning study stage to construction completion, facilitating technical assessments and studies, reporting to Federal and State agencies, navigating grant reimbursement protocol, assisting with FEMA recovery projects, and managing new smaller initiatives utilizing in-house staff. In addition, this position requires a high attention to detail; excellent organizational skills; and the ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written formats.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or college program. An individual who has obtained their P.E. license in the State of Maine and 10 years of experience is preferred, however an equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered for this position. General knowledge of the engineering principles and construction practices as they apply to the operation of municipal and private infrastructure, such as transportation and stormwater management is a must. Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of audiences, facilitate large group discussions, ability to prepare written reports, plans, maps, and illustrations and proficiency in personal computer use including word processing, database and spreadsheet software, presentation software, and engineering/design software. Proficiency in geographic information systems (GIS) is preferred but not required. Must hold a valid driver's license with an excellent driving record. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills may be considered at the discretion of the Town of Scarborough. This position will remain open until filled. The Town of Scarborough offers a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement, paid time off, dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits. For additional information call (207) 730-4025. -Equal Opportunity Employer- Scarborough is a diverse community with a commitment to the quality of life and the environment. Scarborough offers lovely sandy beaches and the rocky coastline made famous by a local artist, Winslow Homer. The largest saltwater marsh in Maine is located within our boundaries along with Rachel Carson Wildlife lands. We have a balance with our commercial businesses and also offer open spaces, parks, and recreational areas for our residents and visitors. Scarborough is conveniently located in Cumberland County in southern Maine, approximately 7 miles south of the City of Portland. It is just a short drive to Portland and the Maine Mall with easy access to the Maine Turnpike, Portland Jetport and now passenger rail service to Boston and points south. The Scarborough Town Hall is located at 259 U.S. Route 1, just south of the junction of Rt. 1 and Black Point Road/Gorham Road. Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply now Apply for Assistant Town Engineer Already uploaded your resume? Sign in to apply instantly Fields marked with an asterisk (•) are required First name required Last name required What is your email address? required Your resume required Your file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MB Drag and drop Choose a file Selected file: Crop image Remove file Close Edit image On this element you can use arrow keys to pan the image around the crop area, and Page Up / Page Down to zoom in and out. Zoom Reset Save and crop Save my resume for future job applications and share with employers to headhunt me for new roles Send my resume for a free review with Find out more about TopResume (This will open in a new window) Add a cover message required How many years of experience do you have? required Please select No experience 1-2 years 3-6 years 7-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20+ years Email me similar jobs when they become available When you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on ASCE Career Connections you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please contact us . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time. Send application Send job Apply now Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.