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Engineer - Licensed Professional- 067131

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Wayne County, Michigan

Detroit, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Engineer - Licensed Professional- 067131 Wayne County, Michigan Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Driver's License Professional Engineer Full Job Description Purpose/Description Under the general direction of the Senior Licensed Engineer, the Licensed Professional Engineer is responsible for aiding in the management and administration of local, state and federal programs and activities related to wastewater control systems, and other engineering matters as assigned. The position is involved in the engineer planning, designing, constructing, operating and maintaining of wastewater control systems. This position may also supervise other staff who assist with wastewater functions. This position may act as an engineering advisor and liaison for the division between various federal agencies, state agencies and local communities. Required Tasks Assist with the project planning, designing, and construction of capital improvements for wastewater and stormwater facilities owned and/or operated by the County by evaluating needs and providing technical assistance for the identification and analysis of improvement alternatives and the selection of a final course of action. Provide technical assistance with all wastewater/stormwater/drains operations and maintenance duties, including troubleshooting processes and equipment problems at various wastewater/stormwater/drain facilities. Provide technical review of consultant-developed plans and specifications for improvement projects. Provide input, as owner representative, on construction phase projects. Tasks may include technical review of shop drawings; independent assessment of the recommended improvements; inspection of the quality and progress of construction. Plan, direct, and administer the operation and maintenance of sanitary and stormwater drains, and combined sewer overflow (CSO) facilities and related collection and conveyance systems. Procure and manage grants, loans, contracts, and projects awarded to/by the County for implementation of wastewater and stormwater improvement projects. Assist with the County's compliance with its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater permits. Supervise and coordinate the duties of staff performing engineering, stormwater, and administrative functions. Work with other departments, consultants, vendors, regulatory agencies, communities, and the general public on matters pertaining to Wayne County stormwater and wastewater operations. Assist with the preparation and monitoring of operations and maintenance and capital improvements budgets. Provide assistance for legal matters pertaining to the County or drainage districts impacting wastewater or stormwater systems. Train staff and perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
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Experience/Educational Requirements A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Geological Engineering or a closely related degree such as, Chemical, Mechanical, and Industrial Engineering; will be considered; AND Must be a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Michigan; AND At least five (5) years of Civil Engineering experience, with at least two (2) years of experience in project management; AND A valid State of Michigan driver's license and a safe and acceptable driving record. The Charter County of Wayne The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families. Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities. Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents. Administration Focus Public Health Response Economic Response Fiscal Responsibility Operational Efficiencies Economic Development Infrastructure Maintenance & Enhancements Access to Health Care Community Support Homeland Security Emergency Management Parks & Recreation