Engineer III - Sewer Design

Baltimore County•Towson, MD

11d•Onsite

About The Position

A vacancy exists in the Department of Public Works and Transportation, Bureau of Engineering and Construction, Sewer Design. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination. 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. Applicants must include the dates of promotions and reclassifications. 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.
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.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Serves as a project engineer for various professional engineering projects.
Manages multiple major capital improvement projects.
Manages a major departmental engineering program.
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 sanitary sewer systems.
Operates and/or oversees the operation of computers used in the development of capital projects, including GIS and computer-aided drafting and design.
Operates and/or supervises the operation of computers to conduct various engineering-related studies and to solve technical design problems.
Serves as project engineer for consultant-designed projects.
Analyzes consultants' proposals, reviews consultant designs, and prepares consulting agreements.
Reviews developer drawings for compliance with Baltimore County standards for any changes to public infrastructure.
Supervises, assigns and reviews the work of a group of public works inspectors.
Supervises, assigns and reviews the work of professional environmental specialists.
Prepares and reviews stormwater management plans, sediment control plans, and other environmental reports.
Participates in and conducts public meetings and hearings.
Investigates complaints, meets with the public, and prepares and supervises the preparation of resulting correspondence.
Assists in the preparation of capital improvement budgets and programs.
Applies for permits from internal Baltimore County and external to Baltimore County agencies necessary to complete capital improvement projects.
Reviews and approves contractor submittals for compliance with construction contract specifications.
Reviews and responds to contractor requests for information.
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.