Coeur d’Alene Tribe Looking for Senior Civil Engineer/ Civil Engineer/ Land Development Full Time

This is a professional public works engineer position with primary work assignments focused to 
provide complex turnkey project management, including securing grants and funding, fiscal 
management, planning, team coordination, public involvement, design and construction management, 
and planning monitoring and maintenance activities. Incumbents provide lead and technical civil 
engineer support to other workers and departments Tribal wide. Must show the highest professional 
standards and promotes a positive image of the Tribe and its administration at all times. Must have 
strong customer service skills and the ability to defuse tense situations while maintaining a 
professional demeanor. Must be culturally sensitive to a diverse customer population and able to 
interact tactfully and positively with Tribal members, all levels of tribal staff and management.
Perform other duties as assigned to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of the department.

• Complete complex civil engineering design and project management duties as it relates to all 
  facets of civil engineering land development/design
• Must be able to manage civil engineering land development designs from the planning, zoning, 
  and permitting stages through the completion of full sets of site/construction plans
• Must make well-informed design decisions based on their knowledge of civil engineering 
  concepts and locality requirements
• Ensure the quality of all work completed through QA/QC reviews of all project work produced
• Present projects to clients, local jurisdictions/governments, and the public at formal and informal meetings/events
• Daily coordination with internal and external engineers, architects, clients etc.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The 
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable 
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of capital improvement projects, including new streets and sidewalk installations, 
  fiber optics, traffic control, landscaping and lighting, and flood drainage
• Theory, principles, and practices of civil engineering design and construction; principles and techniques of 
  management and supervision, including goals and objectives development and work planning and 
  organization
• Principles and practices of contract administration and project management and evaluation
• Principles, modern techniques, and equipment used in design, construction, and maintenance of various 
  projects
• Strength, properties, and uses of construction materials
• Legal guidelines for public works engineering
• Grant funding application and administration
• Constructions materials, principles, and practices
• Advanced mathematical principles
• Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, guidelines, rules, and regulations

Skill in:

• Operating multi-line phone systems
• Using a computer and related software applications

Ability to:

• Manage projects
• Perform complex mathematical calculations
• Organize, evaluate and comprehend technical data
• Analyze problems and make appropriate recommendations
• Prepare construction-related drawings
• Interpret and analyze engineering plans
• Plan, organize, supervise, review, and evaluate the work of professionals and technical engineering 
  personnel
• Communicate and use interpersonal skills to interact with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc., to 
  sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

  CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
  Must have at time of hire and be able to maintain a State of Idaho Professional Civil Engineer License (PE) or an 
  equivalency through state reciprocity.

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