Community Development Engineering

  • Clark County
  • Vancouver, WA
  • Oct 20, 2023
Full time Government

Job Description

Job Summary

The Concurrency Engineer is primarily responsible for the implementation of the county’s Transportation Concurrency Management System. The implementation of this program will require the ability to review and interpret the code, it will also require the technical review of traffic impact reports for current development to evaluate offsite transportation impacts on regionally significant intersections and corridors, ability to review and interpret trip generation information, traffic models and other supporting data, preparation of staff reports, ability to effectively communicate with the public, provide technical support to the public and other county departments, as necessary.

 

Qualifications

Education and Experience: 

 

B.S. degree in Civil or related engineering and two (2) years of experience in an Engineer II or equivalent position and registration as a professional civil or structural engineer;

 

- AND -                                  

 

Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of appointment.

 

Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering and of the physical sciences (hydraulics, mechanics, etc.) involved; modern and efficient engineering methods and techniques in the design, construction and maintenance of facilities relative to one or more areas of Public Works engineering (e.g. Transportation, Design, Utility, Construction, etc.); project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; Knowledge of the application and interpretation of County regulatory codes, state regulatory and legislative requirements, court decisions and Attorney Generals opinions concerning the wide variety of engineering functions; departmental policies and procedures, work standards and codes applicable to the job.

 

Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with engineering and survey staff, contractors, and the public; adopt approved engineering methods and standards to the planning, design and construction of a variety of public works projects; read and interpret complex plans and specifications and  to become familiar with engineering standards; perform highly technical research work and to give reliable advice on difficult engineering problems; prepare, draft, interpret and utilize complex engineering plans, maps, specifications and reports, and to maintain orderly, accurate engineering records; perform complex and difficult engineering computations in designing major engineering projects; inspect and provide direction to technicians inspecting the work of contractors on complex engineering projects and to obtain adherence to plans and specifications; coordinate and effectively manage resources dedicated to a number of on‑going projects; communicate and express ideas effectively, orally and in  writing, including public speaking; give accurate and factual testimony at hearings or trials.

 

Skill in: The use and care of instruments and equipment employed in the area of specialization.

 

For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:

 

https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county

 

Salary Grade: Local 17 Engineers.113 $44.12 - $56.48- per hour