JOB SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, performs engineering plan review activities to ensure compliance with City regulations and policies and acts as project manager on capital improvement projects (primarily water, wastewater, streets, and drainage).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assists in responding to requests related to the City’s water, wastewater, drainage, and roadway infrastructure.
• Provides information to the public in person and in written communication concerning subdivision and site development engineering requirements, water and wastewater utilities, development regulations, clearing and grading, etc.
• Performs detailed engineering calculations.
• Assists with the development and maintenance of standard construction details.
• Assists with the development and maintenance of technical specifications for construction.
• Assists in development and writing of technical guidance documents.
• Reviews civil construction plans and technical specifications for compliance with City requirements and standards and generally accepted practices.
• Reviews development applications including plats, plans, and specifications for compliance with applicable City codes and ordinances.
• Reviews drainage reports, traffic impact analyses, and other required documentation in support of development applications.
• Assists in evaluating the capacity of the City’s thoroughfare, drainage, water, and wastewater systems.
• Uses computerized software programs to prepare drawings, maps, and exhibits to provide technical advice and guidance on projects.
• Oversees project progress from concept to construction and warranty.
• Prepares or assists in the preparation of estimates of quantities and costs.
• Requests and evaluates consultant fee proposals.
Monitors and recommends approval of requested compensation for professional services.
• Reviews all design and bid packages prepared by consultants.
Attends pre-bid conferences.
Analyzes bid results.
Makes recommendations on accepting or rejecting bids.
• Manages capital improvement projects including design and construction.
• Conducts field inspections of construction projects.
• Reviews and recommends approval of contractor payment applications.
• Coordinates with other divisions, departments, or agencies on projects.
• Conducts public meetings and various public relations tasks.
• Staffs Transportation Safety Advisory Committee.
• Prepares and presents information verbally and in writing to the City Council and other bodies and organizations.
• Provides assistance in the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, estimates, and budgets.
• Assists the City Engineer in the development, design, and management of capital improvement plans and construction projects.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Four years of experience in engineering is required.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Licensure as a Professional Engineer in the state of Texas OR must obtain within six months of hire.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
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Salary range is based on qualifications and level of experience.
Job Post Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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