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UTILITIES ENGINEER CITY OF COLTON Page 2 of 3 • Direct staff in survey, mapping, and data collection activities; assign routine investigation, design and drafting tasks, and provide direction in resolving problems. • Coordinate and participate in engineering activities involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of engineering facilities such as streets, storm drains, water and sanitary sewers. • Prepare and assemble bid documents for project bidding; review bids and make recommendation to City Council/Colton Utility Authority for awards of contracts. • Prepare progress reports on projects under construction; maintain records of changes and field notes; prepare payment request and change orders, and process project certificates of completion. • Determine priorities for capital improvement projects, prepare preliminary budget estimates for improvements and major maintenance or facility expansion. • Review subdivision development and other private development construction plans to ensure conformance with State and City standards and code requirements for water and wastewater facilities. • Coordinate work with other City departments, regulatory agencies, and appropriate citizens' advisory committees. • Write reports, attend meetings as City department/division representative, present oral reports, advise, and make recommendations. • With proper approvals, establish City policies on water and wastewater related issues. • Perform other related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs, may be required to move items such as files, stack of papers, and reference books. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in preparing reports and using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision for reading written reports and work related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone service. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or Experience: Five years of responsible professional engineering experience, preferably in a public agency and in a water resource area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Utilities Engineer. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of five years of professional municipal engineering work experience with a minimum of two years with a government agency managing Capital Improvement Projects. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required. Registration as a Civil Engineer in California.