Civil Engineer / Wastewater

Company Description

As a municipal government entity, the City of Pueblo is an employer of choice. The city employs over 800 team members in 15 different departments. Teams of diverse individuals work diligently to accomplish the various objectives that are essential to ensure that the Pueblo community is well represented, served and protected. Many of our employees enjoy a long and rewarding career with the city. Pueblo offers a stable work environment, rewarding career options, competitive salaries and a great benefits package. 

Job Description

Are you an experienced engineer looking for a new career opportunity? Consider a career with the City of Pueblo!

As a Civil Engineer / Wastewater, you’ll lead and supervise a project team in various phases of construction project planning, serve as project engineer for construction projects and coordinate with City staff in various departments and consultants to execute capital improvement projects.  You’ll also inspect construction sites to ensure City standards are met, review contractor’s estimates, attend meetings and conferences and be responsible for closing out construction, design and assigned contracts. This full-time position offers you a variety of benefits that provide a great work/life balance, PERA retirement, a supportive work environment, and a competitive annual salary of $90,584.52 - $118,328.04. Click on Civil Engineer / Wastewater for access to the complete job description and to apply now! Applications will be accepted through July 17th, 2026. Visit www.pueblo.us/jobs to see all City of Pueblo open positions.

This job description is an overview and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the functions and tasks required of the position.

YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE VIA THE CITY WEBSITE OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!

Qualifications

Education:  Employee must possess one of the following:

• An ABET-accredited bachelor's degree (or higher) in any engineering field
• A bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university in construction management, civil engineering technology, mechanical engineering technology, or electrical engineering technology

Experience:  Employee must demonstrate they meet the following experience requirement:

• At least two (2) years of experience in the field of civil engineering, including a minimum of one (1) year of experience in design or construction project administration, development of project scopes of work to include preparation of drawings and specifications, and/or construction or engineering services contract administration.

Licenses/Credentials:  Employee must possess or obtain the following licenses/credentials within the time frames specified:

• A valid driver’s license at the time of application, and a valid Colorado driver’s license within 30 days of employment
  • License restrictions that may hinder your ability to drive on City business, such as an interlock, will be cause for disqualification 
  • During the course of employment, a valid license must be maintained, and the employee must notify the City immediately upon changes to the status of their license
• Ability to obtain licensure as a professional engineer from the State of Colorado within five (5) years of appointment
• Within one year of appointment, obtain a Colorado Class 1 Wastewater Collection Operator certificate or higher
• Within two years of appointment, obtain a Colorado Class D Wastewater Treatment Operator certificate or higher

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Apply online at www.pueblo.us/jobs