JOB Under general supervision, performs professional engineering work related to the construction, inspection and maintenance of roadway resurfacing, sidewalk repairs, and guardrail installation to ensure safety, structural integrity, and compliance with regulatory standards. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Serves as Project Field Engineer for contracted services such as sidewalk repairs, guardrail installations, and roadway resurfacing.
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Develops and manages procurement of contracted services for field related work projects.
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Serves as a liaison between consultants, contractors, other municipal departments and agencies, as well as the general public.
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Reviews designs, plans, specifications, construction cost estimates, schedules, and other items prepared by consulting engineers for accuracy and completeness.
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Coordinates construction bid process with engineers, contractors, City/County Purchasing Department staff, etc. including preparation of bid documents, pre-bid conferences, bid openings, and pre-construction meetings.
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Reviews and approves submittals, invoices, and payment applications by engineers and contractors.
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Coordinates with contractors, consultants, and other departments to ensure project objectives and timelines are met. Monitors construction sites to verify work quality and adherence to project specifications and safety regulations are met.
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Estimate plans for bidding & construction of services, administers contracts, inspect the work of contractors, and approve provisional payments.
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Reviews and manages project financial information to keep projects on budget and on schedule.
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Knowledge of/experience in open enclosed drainage systems.
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Does related work as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Special Requirements
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Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina or Engineering Intern in pursuit of North Carolina Professional Engineer registration highly preferred.
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Valid US Driver's License
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CAD and GIS experience preferred.
Hard-To-Fill Sign-On Incentive
This position has been designated by the City Manager as hard-to-fill and eligible for a one-time sign-on incentive. Please refer to the Hard-To-Fill Sign-On Incentive Policy for additional information and eligibility rules.
