Job Summary
LENGTH OF CONTRACT
This is a limited duration appointment that is expected to end on or before two years from date of hire. Limited duration appointments are benefits eligible and have a designated maximum length of service. This position has the potential to become permanent.
Qualifications
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS
- Plans, supervises, and coordinate the activities and operations of assigned capital improvement projects. Ensures the timely, accurate, and cost-effective completion of the projects.
- Coordinates work of professional and technical project staff at each project phase, with an emphasis on teamwork and collaborative problem resolution.
- Ensures that all phases of a project proceeds on schedule and that contractors, utilities and other organizations involved meet specifications. Reviews progress reports and authorizes payments.
- Performs grant administration, project estimating, budget preparation, and management for assigned projects as applicable. Procures outside resources as needed and oversees contract administration. Submits and ensures payment of invoices for materials, professional services, and other related cost items.
- Reviews design plans and specifications for conformance to job requirements. Prepares, develops and checks complex specialized contract provisions and design agreements. Conducts pre-bid and pre-construction conferences detailing principal construction features and agreements.
- Monitors project progress and conducts meetings to resolve problems and ensure timely completion. Participates in meetings and designs and implements agreements throughout the project.
- Utilizes computerized project management tracking systems and related programs and complement of the work.
- Prepares complex technical engineering and administrative reports and develops critical correspondence and comprehensive reports in support of engineering projects and decisions.
- Coordinates with other sections and departments on the issues related to capital projects, grant and contract administration, or related.
- With input from the transportation, design, and maintenance divisions, makes recommendations on scope of work changes necessary to complete assigned projects.
- Coordinates with the Surveyor’s Office ensure mapping and acquisition maps and documents are completed on schedule.
- Develops and maintains effective relations with the public. Represents public works on various committees; At neighborhood organization and community meetings; public hearings before government bodies and legal processes.
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Salary Grade: Local 17 Engineers.211 ($33.31 - $42.54) per hour