Assistant Town Engineer
Classified Details
- Classified ID
- 2004
- Description
TOWN OF COLCHESTER
ASSISTANT TOWN ENGINEER$87,500 - $95,500 w/ an Excellent Benefits Package
The Assistant Town Engineer provides technical expertise, ensures regulatory compliance, manages consultants and contractors, and supports data-driven decision-making to advance safe, efficient, and sustainable public infrastructure that meets the needs of the community. Projects will include the maintenance, repair, or construction of Town wastewater collection, stormwater, public buildings, streets and bike/pedestrian paths. The Assistant Town Engineer will advance municipal capital projects through all stages of development, including project development, community input, budgeting, planning and bid, specification document development, permitting, contractor procurement and contractor oversight, within budget and on time.
We need this staff member to work on federally funded transportation projects, scoping, state and federal environmental permitting, grant procurement, oversight of engineering design, right-of-way acquisition, development of written contract documents, contractor selection, contractor management, federal contract compliance, field review of construction and approval of work. We would prefer experience but also enjoy training the right person.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or a closely related field, and four years of experience, including maintaining and constructing public infrastructure.
If you’re interested in working in a positive, rewarding, and team-oriented in-person environment, we want to hear from you!
To view a complete job description and submit materials required for consideration; resume, cover letter and application, please visit: https://colchestervt.gov/321/Human-Resources.
Position open until filled. The Town of Colchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Title
- Assistant Town Engineer
- Application Deadline
- 11/23/2025
- Location
- Colchester, VT
- Application URL
- https://colchestervt.gov/FormCenter/Employment-12/Town-of-Colchester-Employment-Applicatio-66
Contact Information
- Name
- Denise Laware
- Phone Number
- (802) 264-5511
- dlaware@colchestervt.gov
- Best Method of Contact