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The Town of Shrewsbury is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer to join its Engineering Division. This is a newly created position that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects for both the Town and private development. The ideal candidate will be methodical and detail-oriented, capable of providing engineering support across multiple facets of civil engineering. The role involves assisting in the planning, design, and execution of roadway and utility infrastructure programs, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and collaborating with various town departments to enhance municipal services. In this position, the Junior Civil Engineer will be responsible for performing in-house designs using AutoCAD, developing project specifications, and conducting construction inspections. The role also includes maintaining the town's GIS system in collaboration with the GIS Manager, ensuring stormwater compliance with EPA regulations, and responding to inquiries from residents, developers, and contractors. The Junior Civil Engineer will play a crucial role in the development of design standards for municipal utilities and will assist in the administration of special projects as assigned. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least three years of related professional experience. The candidate should possess a thorough knowledge of civil engineering principles and be proficient in relevant software tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, and ESRI/ArcGIS. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a keen attention to detail and accuracy. The Junior Civil Engineer will work 37.5 hours per week, with the possibility of overtime, and will be based at the Shrewsbury Town Hall, with fieldwork as necessary.