Engineer (Vulnerable Road User)

About the role

The purpose of this classification is to perform professional civil engineering tasks in support of capital projects, plan review and other infrastructure construction and maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Counsels and/or reviews modeling, planning, and engineering studies in support of project analysis and design, and provides technical support during construction;
• Prepares reports detailing the quantitative analysis performed and concluding recommendations;
• Reviews and verifies engineering calculations and analysis submitted by consultant engineers or internal engineering technicians;
• Conducts a programming assessment to determine space, infrastructure, facility, and other project requirements;
• Develops preliminary/final plans and designs using CAD and other engineering/drafting tools;
• Develops engineering specifications for project construction based on programming assessment, design concepts, fundamental engineering principles, and approved preliminary plan;
• Collaborates with contracted architects, engineers, city staff and other project service providers;
• Coordinates and reviews the work of contracted architects, engineers, city staff and other project service providers;
• Works with contractors to make all design modifications necessary to conform with regulatory and project requirements;
• Approves the designs as appropriate;
• Completes review of civil engineering aspects of all site development plans to ensure compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, and standards;
• Evaluates and assesses the impact of the proposed project with regards to traffic and transportation, drainage and stormwater runoff, hydrology and hydraulics, flood protection, grading and erosion control, zoning and land use appropriateness, and related issues;
• Approves plans and issues permits or initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations;
• Works with developers/engineers to modify plans for conformity;
• Calculates cost estimates and identifies resources needed for projects;
• Facilitates communication between the owner, project manager, contractors, other governmental agencies, the public, and other interested parties;
• Provides technical assistance to project managers and contracts officers during the bid phase of project design to help evaluate proposals and make recommendations for awarding the contract.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline required;
• Two years of experience in civil engineering;
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.

Skills

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
• Strong Communications Skills- both written and verbal
• CADD experience

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$64,893 - $104,479

Schedule

N/A