Engineer III - Civil Engineer

Baltimore County•Towson, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Pay Schedule XII, Grade 4M, Regular Schedule 35 hours per week. A vacancy exists in the Department of Public Works and Transportation, Bureau of Engineering and Construction. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. Current and future vacancies occurring within this classification may be filled from the list of eligible applicants. All interested transfer and promotional candidates must apply at this time. List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications. Note: Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time. You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application. Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering plus at least four years' current field or office engineering experience.
Additional qualifying education beyond a bachelor's degree may be substituted on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two years for the required experience.
Possession of a certificate of registration as an Engineer in Training issued by a State within the United States of America, plus four years' current field or office engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Serves as a project engineer for various professional engineering projects.
Manages aspects of multiple projects (both capital and development) simultaneously.
Manages major departmental engineering programs.
Coordinates with other County agencies as well as outside agencies such as the State Highway Administration, Maryland Department of the Environment, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Baltimore City.
Investigates complaints, responds to inquiries, meets with the public, and prepares and supervises the preparation of resulting correspondence.
Reviews developer drawings for compliance with Baltimore County standards for any changes to public infrastructure.
Provides project management (review and design assistance) for various engineering (in-house design and consultant design) projects within the Bureau with a focus on impacts to other utilities.
Coordinates and distributes comments from various design sections (i.e. water, sewer, storm drain, structures, and highway design) related to proposed development projects.
Create and maintain procedures for tracking potential conflicts related to Baltimore County Capital Projects and other public utilities such as gas, electric, communications, cable fiber optics, and all other potential utilities.
Participates in and conducts public meetings and hearings.
Coordinate with Construction Managers to facilitate relocation of exiting utilities as necessary.
Coordinate and lead quarterly Utility Coordination meetings between various external agencies.
Assists in the preparation of capital improvement budgets and programs.
Supervises or leads professional and subprofessional personnel.
Resolves design problems, prepares and reviews correspondence relating to projects, and coordinates projects with outside agencies.
Reviews and approves plans and specifications for several disciplines including water, sewer, structures, storm drainage and highways.
Analyzes consultants' proposals, reviews consultant designs, and prepares consulting agreements.
Reviews the work of developers' projects and a group of public works inspectors.
May act as a spokesperson in right-of-way condemnation cases or act as a witness in other judicial proceedings.
Performs other related duties as required.