Civil Engineer III:MM:92:T3

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112024 Description This is an engineering and administrative position in planning, design, construction supervision, and overall management of the extensions and improvements of the City's infrastructure, including streets, drainage, water and sanitary sewer systems. Reports directly to the City Engineer.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Plans and prepares designs for City municipal construction projects. Writes specifications, prepares cost estimates, and assembles construction contract documents. Processes and obtains all regulatory permits for construction. Prepares jobs for bidding and represents the City in contract negotiations. 2. Manages city construction projects. Monitors job progress by performing field inspections, reviewing progress schedules, processing progress payments and change orders. Conducts meetings with contract, government officials, and industry representatives. 3. Reviews project plans, cost estimates and contract documents prepared by consultants. Reviews commercial site plans. 4. Supervises technical personnel and support staff engaged in drafting, engineering design, and construction inspection. Conducts regular progress meetings with staff. May assist in interviewing and selection process for new employees. Prepares and conducts PER's when appropriate. 5. Provides engineering support to other City departments. Provides engineering information to the public. Investigates citizens' complaints and makes recommendations. 6. Assists the City Engineer with the preparation and dissemination of the Engineering Department's Capital Improvement budget. 7. Backfills for the City Engineer when necessary. Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• A minimum of five years of professional experience as a licensed professional engineer.
• Employer may have other requirements.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Operators Driver's License for required travel
• Employer conducts motor vehicle record check
• Registered, as a Professional Engineer by the State of Florida is required.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

• Must reside within 45 minutes of assigned work facility using Map Quest.

Supplemental Information:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must have knowledge of principles and techniques of Civil Engineering and equipment of public works construction projects.
• Must have the ability to develop plans and specifications on the design of standard public works construction projects.
• Must be able to plan, organize, schedule and supervise the work of a moderately sized professional and technical staff engaged in surveying, construction inspection, drafting and design.
• Must have the ability to respond to multiple deadlines and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, consultants, contractors, and City officials.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise reports orally and in writing.

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Work Schedule:

Full time

Salary:

$77,420 - $102,770 per year. DOE For instructions on how to apply, please click on the green "Apply" button.