Position: Senior Project Engineer (Martin County Public Works Department)
Full time, Monday -Friday hours
Pay scale: Salary negotiable depending on experience + benefits and FRS options provided
Must be able to pass criminal background and drug testing *MUST be licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida.
Summary Senior project management, civil engineering design and engineering oversight of specific Capital Improvement Plan roadway, bridge, building, storm water, parks, and utility projects. Responsible for supervising subordinate Project Engineers, Project Managers, Construction Project Inspectors, CADD Technicians, consultants, contractors, and staff in the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement and infrastructure preservation projects. Complex technical and professional work requires considerable contact with permitting agencies, utilities, and other County departments as well as public and private individuals and organizations.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities & KSA's Supervises subordinate Project Engineers, consultants, contractors, and staff in the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement and infrastructure preservation projects.
Reviews site plans, construction plans, storm water reports, geotechnical engineering reports, environmental impact reports, traffic studies, and cost estimates.
Monitors construction schedules for expenditures and timeliness and compliance with capital projects budget.
Senior Project Engineer Assigned to Construction/Field Area:
Responsible professional administrative and managerial construction engineering inspection (CEI) work in assisting the Capital Projects Administrator and supervising Construction engineering and inspection of CIP projects, Contract administration & management, project close out, and office staff.
Assists the Capital Projects Administrator in the facilitation of Project Management, and Engineering Inspections with an emphasis on Construction Engineering and the implementation of the County's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), Administration, planning, supervision, management of all assigned construction inspections including roadway, bridge, stormwater, park, building, coastal, and utility projects in the CIP.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of the capabilities and results of AutoCADD plans and Profile Drawings, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Skill in directing the work of professional engineers, technicians, contractors, and inspectors in a manner conducive to effective performance.
Education and Experience Graduation from an ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, and six (6) years of experience in review, design, and/or construction of roads, drainage, subdivisions, and/or commercial developments. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Relevant experience: PE license in the State of Florida, civil engineering, horizontal construction, wastewater, utilities and road construction management.
Florida Retirement System (FRS) Employment Disclosure Requirement
All candidates are required to respond to the following questions during the hiring process. Responses must be documented and retained as part of the recruitment record:
Are you currently or have you previously been employed by an employer covered under the Florida Retirement System (FRS)? This includes the State of Florida or any other government entity, including school districts within the State of Florida.
If the answer is yes:
a. What was your last date of employment with the FRS-covered employer?
b. Since leaving that employment, have you taken any distribution from FRS, including a refund of employee contributions?
Failure to provide complete and accurate information may impact employment eligibility.