Civil Engineer - Collection System l or ll

Position Summary

Civil Engineer - Collection System l

Under close supervision of the Collection System Manager, the Collection System Engineer is a key member of the team responsible for collection system maintenance project coordination and engineering, along with other operational and maintenance related duties, specifically within the collection system. In general, this person provides support to the collection systems manager and maintenance staff to safely, reliably and efficiently complete infrastructure projects, and operate and maintain the district's collection system. This position will work to identify and address infrastructure and equipment related problems in the collection system, improve maintenance staff experience with equipment upgrades and reliability improvements, perform routine operational duties that apply to the collection system and provide monitoring and locating support for collection system assets.

The person in this role is expected to remain up to date and current on new developments in the field of wastewater and contribute that knowledge during planned infrastructure projects as well as during day-to-day operations. This position will collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to meet standards and guidelines, have a growth mindset to a multi-faceted and mission-driven operation while having a focus on maintaining a positive work culture.

Civil Engineer - Collection System ll

Under general supervision of the Collection System Manager, the Collection System Engineer is a key member of the team responsible for collection system maintenance project coordination and engineering, along with other operational and maintenance related duties, specifically within the collection system. Please see Collection System l for more detailed summary.

Salary Information

$79,142.40 - $111,61.04 Want to know what it's like to work with us? Check out the Benefits tab on our Careers page - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/madsewer/jobs/5532417/civil-engineer-collection-system-multi-level

Job Details

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• Work is performed in a combination of environments ranging from a standard office environment to field sites, manholes, pumping stations, etc. This will require walking, bending, climbing stairs, and standing.
• Must be able to safely use computer equipment for extended periods of time.
• Requires the ability to operate a computer keyboard or other office equipment.
• Requires the ability to read and write words and numbers.
• Requires the ability to communicate in person, publicly or over the phone.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• The noise level varies from quiet to loud.
• Work may occasionally require exposure to hazardous conditions and noxious chemicals.
• Work may require performance of tasks outdoors under varying climactic conditions.
• Work may occasionally require the performance of tasks at elevated levels.
• Work may occasionally require the performance of tasks in confined areas.

This position may be eligible for part-time remote work, consistent with District policy.

Qualifications

Civil Engineer - Collection System l Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering projects from initiation through delivery, including managing project scope, schedules, technical specifications, and resource allocation.
• Registered as an Engineer-In-Training in the State of Wisconsin within 6 months of hiring and the ability to become a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin when all pre-requisites have been met and eligible to do so.

Preferred:

• Experience in public wastewater conveyance and treatment systems engineering, design and/or construction.

Civil Engineer - Collection System ll Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Possess a Professional Engineer license in the State of Wisconsin.
• 5+ years of progressive engineering experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering projects from initiation through delivery, including managing project scope, schedules, technical specifications, and resource allocation.
• Wisconsin DNR certified Sanitary Sewer Collection System Operator, or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.

Preferred:

• Experience managing public works infrastructure, wastewater collection, or treatment plant improvement projects of varying scope and complexity.

How To Apply

A cover letter and resume are highly encouraged. Ensure your application materials clearly illustrate your experience with each of the qualifications listed. To apply, please submit your application materials by clicking the 'Apply' button on the MMSD Careers page - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/madsewer/jobs/5532417/civil-engineer-collection-system-multi-level

Deadline to Apply

Application deadline November 22, 2026.