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Assistant Director, Engineering
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What they do
A Director of Urban / Transportation Planning directs and oversees planning and develops projects that maintain or improve the quality of life in a city or region. Addresses specific transportation, economic development, housing and environmental issues. Directs planning to address aesthetic and technical concerns, community goals and the future impact of development.
$97,180 / year median in Georgia
Job Description
Assists in directing, planning, and managing the County's Engineering projects and services within the guidelines of county and departmental policies and procedures, state and federal laws, and acceptable professional engineering practices. Oversees Construction of county owned Infrastructure, Land Development Process and Stormwater Management. Reports to the Director and works with co-workers, contractors, realtors, developers, engineers, the public, state and federal officials, elected official to provide administrative support. Key Responsibilities and Performance Standards Directs the planning, operation, and administration of all department activities as related to County Engineering and Engineering Division. Develops and implements new programs, special projects, new policies, and procedures as directed by the Director Oversees and coordinates roadway and drainage surveying, design and construction program, county engineering program, storm water engineering program and preconstruction/construction program. Collaborates with the Director in the preparation of the budget, strategic planning, and studies. Performs personal administration for the engineering division and represents management at public relations events Coordinates activities to be consistent with the goals and objectives of the assignment ensuring that all activities successfully comply with established regulations and restrictions including departmental recommendations, programs, and policies. Responsible for the Department in the absence of the Director. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.