Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARY As Engineer, serves as project engineer on engineering design and construction projects, andindependently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures andcriteria in making engineering designs and decisions. This is a responsible position in planning,design, construction or related engineering work.Prepare preliminary and/or final plans, specifications, and estimates. Check project plans andsubmittals for approval. Direct the technical work of technicians and engineering interns. Act asconstruction engineer. Assist in the section's responsibilities. Other related duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS All grades must possess a current valid Driver's License accepted by the State of Utah at time ofhireGRADE 15 Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil and Environmental Engineering.GRADE 16 Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil and Environmental Engineering.Licensed by State of Utah as a professional engineer (PE). Out of state applicants who possess aPE License must become a PE within the State of Utah within six months of employment.GRADE 17 Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil and Environmental Engineering.Licensed by State of Utah as a Professional Engineer (PE). Minimum of three (3) years' work experience as a professional engineer (PE) with progressive additional responsibility throughout the three (3) years.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares plans and specifications for projects including storm drains, streetimprovements, concrete and steel structures, and drainage facilities. Follow project throughconstruction. Manages and directs construction methods, requirements and investigation ofalternatives while projects are under construction. Assembles all relevant information and prepares and recommends approval for contractpay estimates, change orders, agreements, and proposals. Serves as Safety Manager/Engineer for construction projects, ensuring contractor andCounty personnel comply with federal, state, and local Occupational Safety and Health regulations. Reviews proposed site development to assure proper designs. Prepares work orders for field survey crews to obtain data required in planpreparation and project approval. Assists in preparation of master plans and prepare feasibility and evaluationreports for engineering, construction, and transportation projects to determine requirements. Calculates estimated project costs from final plan for budgeting and bondingpurposes. Manages and reviews consultant projects to ensure feasibility; check plans andcalculations. Make recommendations as required. Recommends changes in design to meet County standards. Prepares right-of-way acquisition maps and write legal property descriptions foracquisition of right-of-way. Assigns, reviews, and correct work of subordinates to assure accuracy. May assist in evaluating employee's performance. Assist in development of performance standards to be applied in section. Assists in scheduling work of section objectives and assignments to meet divisioncommitments. Coordinates and attends meetings with other County Divisions, other governmentagencies, utility companies, citizens and developers to discuss projects and programs. Answers inquiries, complaints, and correspondence from public, includinginterpretation of County ordinances. Tracks and manages engineering, construction, and transportation programs such asimpact fees, traffic calming, and safe sidewalk programs. May represent Project Engineering Manager as assigned.
Job LocationsUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITYRequisition ID2024-36504of Openings1Requisition Post Information : Posted Date3 hours ago(4/26/2024 6:42 PM)SLCO Department (Portal Searching)Public Works EngineeringLocation : LocationUS-UT-SALT LAKE CITYLocation : Address2001 S STATE STLocation : Postal Code84190Position Type (Portal Searching)Regular Full-Time (Merit)Grade017