Job Details

Here’s what you can expect to do:

• Supervise, lead and train technical and administrative staff in sidewalks, street engineering and construction
• Administer and oversee permitting and licensing process for sidewalk permits
• Manage and oversee sidewalk complaint program, software, and related processes 
• Administrator and oversee the use of infrastructure and construction software  
• Manage and administer ADA compliance as part of the sidewalk program
• Administer and oversee ordinance permits and right-of-way permits for the division, along with associated plan reviews, agreements, and construction completion
• Oversee contract administration, work quality, specification compliance, and contractor performance
• Manage, update, and enforce construction specifications for all aspects street and utility construction
• For more information and essential functions, see our job description.

Thirty semester credits in courses acceptable toward an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering as offered by the U of M or equivalent.

AND

Two years of experience as a PW Technician III or equivalent, performing independent, advanced level field and office engineering technician work such as drafting, inspecting public infrastructure (including sewer or water systems), conducting utility plan review, permitting, construction cost estimating, or supervising survey crews. 

For positions at the Asphalt plant:

Candidates for positions at the asphalt plant may qualify as noted above OR 

With ten (10) years of experience as a Public Works Supervisor including at least 3 years as a Public Works Supervisor III or equivalent, performing supervision of construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and providing work direction in the field.

1. Submit a City of Saint Paul online application by the closing date.
2. Upload or submit the following required document via the online application system. (Zip files and web links will not be accepted. Each uploaded attachment is limited to 10MB.) 
   • A resume
   • Transcripts (unofficial is acceptable)

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Assessment: Qualifications Rating

The Qualifications Rating is an assessment of your completed application, answers to the Supplemental Questionnaire, and your resume. Be as specific and detailed as possible in completing your application and any attachments. You must submit your completed application, supplemental questionnaire and any attachments by the application deadline.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Open Job Posting: This posting is open to anyone who meets the position requirements. 

Final Selection Process: You must receive a score of 75% or higher to pass the assessment and be considered for the position. Those who pass will be placed on an eligible list and all will be notified of their status. A Hiring Manager will consider those applicants eligible for hire. You will be notified if you are invited to participate in the final selection process which may include an interview, job simulation, work sample submission, or other evaluation method.