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Civil Engineer I/II
Expiration Date:Until Filled
Location: Overland Park, KS
Responsibilities
The City of Overland Park has (2) Civil Engineer I/II positions available in the Public Works Dept.-Engineering Div.
Responsibilities: Prepares and reveiws the design & construction of thoroughfare, street, storm sewer, & bridge projects; manages the design & construction of thoroughfare, street, storm sewer, & bridge projects; provides leadership for team activities; participates in the development of the five-year Capital Improvement Program; responds to citizen inquiries.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field. For CE I-possession of EIT certification w/in 12 mos of hiring. For CE II-PE registration in KS or registration in another state w/KS registration required w/in 1 yr. of hiring. 0-4 yrs of exp. in the civil engineering field. Must possess valid driver's license & maintain an insurable driving record. Must have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. No City residency requirement.
Normal Work Hours: 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Mon.-Fri.
Monthly Salary: $4,056-$6,258 per month
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Benefits: Full-time
Web Site Where Found:www.opkansas.org Staff Engineer
Expiration Date:Until Filled
Location: Mesa County, CO
Public Works Department - Engineering Division
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
SALARY RANGE: $5,061 - $7,085.45/month – DOQ (Exempt)
CLOSES: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
Performs professional engineering work in design, review, and inspection of roads, utilities, and stormwater infrastructure for county Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), or Planning and Economic Development applications. Serves as liaison between the County and consultants.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (The following duty statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other non-essential or marginal duties that may be required. The County reserves the right to modify or change the duties or essential functions of this job at any time. All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)
GENERAL:
Serves as liaison engineer, directs engineering consultants and makes technical decisions. Provides technical and administrative assistance to other project management and operating divisions.
Conducts detailed construction document review and analysis for quality assurance, engineering and property acquisition, evaluates conformity to standards and permit requirements.
Attends public information meetings to interpret plans and answer questions relating to individual projects being presented.
Performs inspections of contract or development construction pertaining to utility excavations, streets, sewer, fences, sidewalks, curbing, gutters and various other road improvement projects to insure proper construction; addresses construction conflicts and questions, negotiates supplementals and change orders, reviews and approves invoices.
Assists management in developing long-range plans for major construction projects, establish cost estimates, and seeks approval and funding from Board of County Commissioners.
Coordinates activities between contractors, consultants, utility companies, developers and other County departments as related to road, utility or development construction projects and planning.
Respond to public inquiries concerning County requirements, standards, and policies.
Confers with upper management to keep them informed on key issues and progress toward objectives and gain their support and approval; makes recommendations to assist management in making needed improvements.
Performs special assignments as requested, to include researching and preparing reports and projects, developing and implementing programs, administering state and federal grants and presenting technical data to management, elected officials and others.
PUBLIC WORKS:
Serves as lead design engineer and project manager for in-house construction projects.
Develops, implements, and manages for CDPS Phase II Stormwater Permit for the County, and project scoping and scheduling for County Capital Improvement Program projects.
Prepares contracts for engineering services to meet County requirements for construction projects; develops scope of services, manages the process the RFP process, rates and recommends selection of consultants, conducts contract negotiations and administers the contract.
Manages engineering contracts by conducting review meetings, assisting in data collection, reviewing progress, coordinating data collection and design review with staff; communicates and coordinates terms of permit conditions with Federal and State agencies and consultants.
Reviews and approves preliminary survey and plans, final plans and bid schedules for projects; meets with consulting engineers to review plans.
Oversee NFIP Floodplain program and issue Floodplain Permits when necessary.
Act as Utility Engineer for Mesa County Public Improvement Districts, to include development of standards, rules and regulations, and assist Department management on specific projects, cost estimates, reports, designs, and project effectiveness. Also, oversee State Permit compliance.
Prepares agenda requests and makes presentations for Board of County Commissioners.
Prepares requests for proposals; evaluates RFPs, coordinates review with other project engineers, compiles and coordinates distribution of bid documents, answers questions from bidders, issues addenda, reviews bids for acceptability and prepares newspaper advertisement.
Manages construction projects from planning, design, construction and substantial completion phases.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and four (4) years of progressively responsible related experience.
Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.
Transportation system design and bridge design/inspection experience is desired.
Licenses and Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) Registration
Driving Requirement: Marginal - based on Mesa County policy
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
This position requires standing, stooping, sitting, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Work is generally confined to a standard office environment.
TO APPLY: Send completed application with cover letter/resume to Mesa County Human Resources, P.O. Box 20000, Grand Junction, CO 81502-5021. Job postings and applications available at 544 Rood Ave or online at www.mesacounty.us. Position open until filled.
Web Site Where Found:www.mesacounty.us Civil Engineer II - Drainage
Expiration Date:Unknown
Location: Adams County, CO
Salary: $4,675.00 / Month
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Westminster, Colorado
Performs professional drainage engineering work involving the review and design of infrastructure within Adams County for compliance with the local, state, and federal regulations regarding drainage, floodplains, and stormwater quality.
Examples of Important and Essential Duties:
• Participate, oversee and guide county and regional drainage master planning studies and projects.
• Participate, oversee and guide the county and the regional flood hazard delineation studies and flood protection projects.
• Oversee the County’s compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and issue permits regarding development in the floodplain.
• Oversee, review, and keep records of the Letter of Map Revisions and the Conditional Letter of Map Revisions. This includes the review of hydraulic modeling and calculations.
• Participate in the County’s compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System .
• Prepare permits for compliance with the state and federal environmental regulations.
• Prepare special engineering studies and reports. Perform special assignments on engineering drainage problems as necessary. Prepare specific studies and perform calculations.
• Provide public support to developers, builders, contractors and the general public pertaining to County drainage, floodplain and environmental regulations.
• Respond to inquires relative to drainage engineering policies and procedures on specific projects or drainage complaints.
• Exercise professional engineering judgment in accordance with current accepted practice of civil engineering and appropriate laws and codes.
• Prepare requests for proposals and bids; review contract bids and proposals; assist in the coordination and review of consultants’ design work.
• Participate in the initial planning of projects to be proposed and make recommendations to assist assigned management staff in establishing schedules and budgets.
• Review development plans, specifications and other planning applications for the appropriate drainage design of infrastructure.
• Design the necessary modifications and/or new construction for public works drainage and related projects.
• Attend public meetings and other sessions of various committees as needed.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience.
• Education and Training – Bachelors degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university.
• License or Certificates – Possession of an Engineer Intern (EI) certification.
• Background check: Must pass a criminal (CBI) background check.
• Other: Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Colorado Driver’s License.
Web Site Where Found:www.co.adams.co.us Public Utilities Director
Expiration Date:Unknown
Location: Rock Hill, SC
(WATER, WASTEWATER, & ELECTRIC) - UTILITIES
Salary: $80,644-$124,992 Per Year
Close Date: Until Filled
Minimum Training & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or civil engineering, preferably including or supplemented by courses in public or business administration, and at least seven years progressively responsible supervisory experience, preferably at the department-head level, in an electric utility. The equivalent combination of education or related work experience may be considered.
NOTE: Certification as a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of South Carolina or ability to obtain certification in a short period of time is required.
Desirable Knowledges, Skills, & Abilities
Extensive knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices of electrical engineering, particularly as related to the operation of a public electrical utility.
Extensive knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of complete water and sewer plants and systems.
Thorough knowledge of management practices and methods and of operations of a municipal utility.
Thorough knowledge of laws and regulations as they relate to public utility administration.
Considerable experience planning, directing, and coordinating activities of a large and diverse staff in the transmission and distribution of electric power, the treatment of potable water, and the collection and treatment of sewage.
Ability to determine long-range needs for expansion and reconstruction and to plan and organize work for the efficient accomplishment of such objectives.
Ability to effectively coordinate the activities of a number of subordinates engaged in various activities and programs.
Ability to write complex reports or other business communications.
Ability to speak effectively and make public presentations.
Ability to maintain positive customer-focused relationships with co-workers, supervisors, agencies, the general public, and all other internal and external customers. Personally demonstrates appropriate customer service skills.
Specific Duties
Directs the management and operations of the water, sewer, and electric utilities; coordinates the activities of each of the systems with the development of long-term expansion and reconstruction programs.
Consults with and renders advice to division supervisors on problems of operation and maintenance of existing facilities.
Conducts or supervises engineering studies; makes economic appraisals; makes recommendations for expansion and development of long-range plans; coordinates engineering needs of the department.
Carries into effect the decisions, determinations, and policies directed by supervisors.
Directs the preparation of annual budget; recommends purchase of equipment and facilities.
Performs public relations work in interpreting policies to the community and its citizens.
Directs the preparation and submission of periodic and special operating and financial reports required by federal, state, and related agencies.
Performs all other duties as may be assigned to meet organizational needs.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Web Site Where Found:www.ci.rock-hill.sc.us Storm Water Manager
Expiration Date:Unknown
Location: Anderson, SC
Public Works Division
The Storm Water Manager is responsible for the administration of operational activities of the City's Storm water Management Program/Utility to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations and programs while assisting the Engineering Department with special projects, administrative, operational and technical activities. Employee is required to perform all similar or related duties. Maintains and regulates the Stormwater management plan and necessary ordinances required for implementation. Coordinating all field sampling and other activities related to watershed water quality.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Reviewing all public and private site grading permits for Stormwater compliance by applying knowledge of federal, state and local floodplain/Stormwater laws to ensure compliance, checking that detention is engineered correctly, interpreting floodplain discrepancies, reviewing sediment and erosion controls and checking other engineers/architects work for compliance; Managing master planning of the Stormwater drainage basins within the City by determining which basin to study, preparing Request for Proposals (RFP's), evaluating proposals, preparing and administering contracts, directing a team of consultants, and managing for billing and completeness; Managing Stormwater capital improvement programs by determining which projects should be designed and constructed with the available monies, preparing RFP's for design, administering contract, directing consultant and reviewing for completeness and constructability. Also placing project out to bid and reviews contractors' bid packages, awards contract, and oversees construction of project; Overseeing Stormwater taskforce to determine needed improvements throughout the City Stormwater system that can be constructed by City crews. Managing the design of all remedial projects.
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, Public health, environmental science, or related field from an accredited college or university; and five (5) years practical experience in environmental monitoring, sampling, and water quality data analysis; and two (2) years supervisory experience in water quality and environmental administration, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in civil engineering, construction management, or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and databases is desirable.
Pay range for this job is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. Applications for this job will be accepted until filled. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Web Site Where Found:www.cityofandersonsc.com Director of Public Works
Expiration Date:7/11/08
Location: Gurnee, IL
Gurnee, Illinois (population 32,000). Dynamic, full-service community located 40 miles from Chicago near the Wisconsin border in scenic Lake County, seeks experienced public works professional to lead its Public Works Department. Home to Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor, Key Lime Cove hotel/indoor water park, Gurnee Mills shopping mall, and substantial commercial/industrial development, Gurnee hosts more than 100,000 visitors each day. The Department consists of 35 full-time employees and has a combined operating and capital budget of $11 million, including streets, vehicle maintenance, and utility enterprise operations, equipment, and projects. The Village is financially sound with new public facilities including a seven year old state-of-the-art public works building. The Village is seeking candidates with a record of significant accomplishment in a full-service community that offers a complete range of public works services. Collaborative leadership skills, excellent communication skills and a commitment to progressive management practices are essential. Bachelor’s degree in public administration, civil engineering, business administration or related field required plus seven to ten years increasingly responsible public works management experience or combination of relevant experience and training. Graduate degree and/or PE desirable but not required. Outstanding organizational skills, strong administrative abilities, and well developed writing skills also critical. Labor relations experience important. Residency within or in close proximity to Gurnee is desirable but not required. Starting salary range: $110,000+/- DOQ. Submit résumé with salary history and five references by July 11.
Web Site Where Found:www.pargroupltd.com |
