Engineer I / II / III / Infrastructure and Capital Projects

Salary : Depends on Qualifications

Location : LOUISVILLE, KY

Job Type : Full_Time

Job Number : 10363

Department : Public Works

Opening Date : 10 / 01 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Description

Engineer I - 62,192

Engineer II - 65,291.20

Engineer III - 68,556.80 Engineer I

Summary Objective :

The purpose of this position is to review plans and specifications for proposed construction and development projects and recommends modifications for compliance with ordinances, regulations and engineering standards.

This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Essential Functions :

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

• Reviews the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects.
• Plans and directs the construction of projects and facilities.
• Designs and controls the operation and maintenance of facilities, devices, structures and equipment.
• Reviews plans and specifications for proposed construction and projects, recommends modifications for compliance with building codes, regulations and engineering standards.
• Inspects and evaluates sites and participates in the development of specifications and cost estimates.
• Researches and develops solutions to engineering problems and to ensure compliance with building and engineering standards.
• Analyzes and evaluates technical data and prepares technical reports.
• Provides technical assistance and instruction.
• Performs related work as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Engineer II

Summary Objective The purpose of this position is to review the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects. Reviews and monitors engineering plans, specifications, and contracts.

This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Essential Functions : The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Engineer III

Summary Objective

The purpose of this position is to review the engineering function of design, construction, testing and implementation of construction projects.

This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

Essential Functions :

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Supplemental Information

Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have.

Full Time Regular

Part Time - 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week

Part Time - Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week

Temporary Positions

Interns

01

Do you have a Master's in Engineering?

02

Do you have a Bachelor's in Engineering?

03

Are you an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) and be eligible to apply and take the Professional Engineer (PE) exam in the state of Kentucky?

04

Do you possess and maintain a valid driver's license?

Required Question