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The City of Norwich announces a closed promotional and an open examination to fill a vacancy and establish an eligibility list for the following classifications:

General Description Utility Project Engineer III and Utility Project Engineer IV

Under direction of the assigned Manager, the Utility Project Engineer is responsible for defining, planning, managing, and implementing natural gas, electric, water, sewer and other projects within established time frames and budgets, consistent with NPU’s strategic plan, commitments to its customers and organizational goals. This position is also responsible for the coordination of operations, maintenance, and construction activities for all NPU assets and performs related work as required. The Utility Project Engineer is accountable for independently performing a full range of engineering and/or related tasks pertaining to the following utility areas: design, construction, demolition, rehabilitation, operation, maintenance, testing and data collection and analysis, planning, research, compliance with regulations and performs related work as required. The Utility Project Engineer may lead the work of employees and teams for specific projects as assigned.

Utility Project Engineer III

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science Degree in either Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or equivalent engineering degree depending on parenthetic engineering discipline advertised. At least five (5) years of demonstrated progressively responsible experience in gas, electric, water and/or sewer utility design, operations and project management, or equivalent experience that provides the required knowledge skills, and abilities as applied to the planning, design, and construction of major utility infrastructure and facilities. Certified as an Engineer in Training with the State of Connecticut is preferred. Must possess a valid State of Connecticut driver’s license.

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Utility Project Engineer IV

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science Degree in either Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or equivalent engineering degree depending on parenthetic engineering discipline advertised. At least ten (10) years of demonstrated progressively responsible experience in gas, electric, water and/or sewer utility design, operations and project management, or equivalent experience that provides the required knowledge skills, and abilities as applied to the planning, design, and construction of major utility infrastructure and facilities. A Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline is preferred. Licensed as a Professional Engineer with the State of Connecticut is preferred. Must possess a valid State of Connecticut driver’s license.

Important Information

In order to be considered, applicants must demonstrate on their application they meet the minimum qualifications as stated in the job announcement.

You must reside within the State of Connecticut, 60 miles from Norwich within one year

of appointment.

In order to be qualified for this position, candidates must possess electrical engineering focus.

The complete job description is available online.

Examination will consist of 100% written OR 100% oral OR 100% experience and training.

To apply visit our website at www.norwichct.org/hr. 

For questions or additional information, call (860) 823-3836.

               AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER