Under general supervision, performs engineering duties in support of City construction projects.
Essential Job Functions:
Prepares agreements and monitors architectural and engineering firms during the design of city infrastructure, buildings, and parks.
Reviews design plans and construction specifications to ensure compliance with standards and codes.
Reviews bid tabulations; conducts evaluations of low bidders.
Prepares agenda items and fact sheets for City Council, Broken Arrow Municipal Authority, and Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority approval or denial.
Completes engineering design of in-house city projects; prepares bidding documents for construction contracts; supervises the preparation of plan documents; prepares site plans.
Reviews private development engineering design projects for compliance with standards and codes.
Reviews private and public water, sanitary sewer, streets, and stormwater system designs.
Performs field investigations and job site visits related to potential or ongoing projects or public safety issues.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in a course of study related to the occupational field, supplemented by one to two years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Driver's License issued by the State of Oklahoma for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain certification as an Engineer Intern, or as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Oklahoma, within six months of employment.
Physical Requirements:
Tasks involve the ability to exert minimal physical effort in sedentary work, typically involving some combination of balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, handling, hearing, kneeling, mental acuity, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, talking, visual acuity, walking and which involves some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 10 pounds).
Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Located in northeast Oklahoma, Broken Arrow is the fourth largest city in the state, with an estimated population of 120,000 people spread out over 60 square miles. From 2010 to 2020, U.S. Census Bureau numbers show the City grew by 14.8 percent, making it one of the fastest growing incorporated municipalities in Oklahoma. Broken Arrow is also home to the third largest manufacturing hub in the state, with many employees working in the energy sector.
Residents in Broken Arrow enjoy a high quality of life, characterized by low crime, high performing schools, affordable housing and easy access to many parks and recreational facilities. The City fosters a sense of community by sponsoring seasonal festivals and events each year, including Rooster Days, a local Farmers Market and musical performances in the park. With destination attractions in the Rose District, the Performing Arts Center, Warren Theatre, Bass Pro Shops, New Orleans Square, and more, residents and visitors have many options when it comes to choosing shopping, dining, cultural and entertainment activities.
