Engineer II

Macomb County Government

2d•$88,591 - $114,585•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assists with multiple engineering initiatives including planning, studies, engineering evaluations, design and construction of projects, plan review, data analysis, asset management and capital improvement projects. Performs frequent application of engineering principles to support decision making as well as developing new approaches to solving problems.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Construction Management or related field
Three (3) years of experience in review and design of Engineering projects
Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and operable, insured automobile for authorized travel

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Construction Management or related field
Possession of a current Professional Engineer license from the State of Michigan

Responsibilities

Reviews engineering plans and specifications, studies, reports, engineering evaluations, submittments, and shop drawings for sanitary and storm systems including county drains, pumping stations, Retention Treatment Basins and other related facilities.
Confers with engineering consultants, municipal officials and representatives of local agencies, state and federal government officials regarding sanitary sewers, storm drains, sewage treatment works, and other related projects.
Oversees construction projects and project schedules. Monitors construction progress and reviews project invoices, pay estimates, and change orders.
Develops and manages capital improvement projects for various facilities.
Assists the public, consultants, municipalities, contractors, and utility companies with information related to the Public Works Department.
Generate updates, internal memos, technical letters and other correspondence related to ongoing projects.
Prepares developer agreements and drain contracts for improvement of county drains associated with commercial and residential developments.
Conducts meetings with property owners, engineers, contractors, and agencies to inquire information and identify and resolve problems associated with county drains and infrastructure projects.
Conducts data analyses, interprets results, and prepares reports.
Attends and participates in regular staff, coordination, and progress meetings.
Operates an automobile to perform essential job functions.
Performs related work as required.