Develop plans and estimates work orders for the construction of public works and capital improvement projects and programs (including public buildings, transportation infrastructure, public spaces, and public services); inspects project sites; assists in solution of difficult engineering problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders.
Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers.
Provides direct supervision over lower level staff including assigning, directing, training, and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations; and recommends discipline.
Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies.
Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facilities; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares project status reports; and checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances.
Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on various engineering matters; and coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies.
Develops and implements environmental regulatory programs; and analyzes water quality data and prepares regulatory reports as applicable.
Prepares various applications for state and federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plans.
Within City guidelines, recommends and selects contractors; oversees contractor work.
Manages and/or participates in the preparation of complex engineering studies and reports related to public works and capital improvement projects.
Provides structural plan review for the most complex development projects and confirms construction documents comply with all code requirements; evaluates alternate materials, design, and methods of construction requests; and establishes schedules and methods for planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, and operation/maintenance.
Provides technical advice and assistance to City staff.
Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for services, labor, materials and related resources for public works projects and/or programs; monitors and controls expenditures.
Oversees, reviews, and participates in preparation of environmental assessments and studies related to City and private projects; meets with developers to discuss projects or to resolve design issues; and reviews new development plans.
Prepares and presents information to City Council and various commissions.
Performs other or related duties as assigned.
Requirements :
Experience:
Four years of professional-level engineer experience.
Education:
Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment.