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Harford County•Abingdon, MD

29d•$65,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

An employee in this class, with general supervision from a higher-level engineer, applies engineering principles to the planning, design, and construction of major projects, prepares specifications and contracts for proposed projects, and may serve as a supervisor in engineering projects. This role involves engaging in the planning, design, and construction of water and sewer mains, plants, and pump stations. The position also includes training new personnel, reviewing designs from consulting engineers, preparing cost estimates and specifications, performing cost-benefit analyses, and preparing various system studies and reports. Additionally, the role involves maintaining databases and GIS-based hydraulic models, interpreting regulations, acting as a project manager, and coordinating with maintenance teams for various tests and inspections.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, such as Bachelor of Engineering Technology, or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, supplemented by civil engineering courses.
Possession of a valid Class "C" non-commercial driver's license with no more than three (3) points.
Must comply with all Federal (OSHA), State of Maryland (MOSH), safety regulations and applicable Harford County safety policies, procedures, or manuals as required for this position.

Nice To Haves

None specified
Registration as an Engineer-In-Training is preferred

Responsibilities

Engages in the planning, design, and construction of water and sewer mains, plants, and pump stations.
Trains new personnel in planning, design, and management of water and sewer systems.
Reviews reports, designs, and construction plans prepared by consulting engineers to comply with County specifications and project objectives.
Prepares preliminary and final cost estimates for water and sewer projects.
Prepares specifications for different water and sewer system projects.
Prepares reports, designs, and construction plans for different water and sewer system projects.
Performs and/or reviews cost-benefit analysis for different water and sewer system project alternatives.
Prepares different water and sewer system studies and reports, including but not limited to, water audit reports, Adequate Public Facility reports, water and sewer systems capacity reports, and sewer systems Infiltration & Inflow studies.
Prepares, maintains, and analyzes different databases and spreadsheets of water and sewer systems to be used in different studies, reports, and hydraulic modeling.
Prepares, maintains, and calibrates GIS-based water and sewer hydraulic models.
Interprets State and County ordinances, rules, regulations, and policies at a field level.
Acts as project manager on relatively complex planning, design, and construction projects.
Coordinates with the maintenance to conduct sewer pumping stations drawdown tests, fire hydrant tests, sewer cleaning, CCTV inspections, and sewer manhole inspections.