Engineering and Construction Manager

Rockdale County, Georgia • Conyers, GA

69d

About The Position

This position is responsible for supervising the construction operations and projects of the Transportation Department. This includes personnel management, engineering, design, permitting, construction management, inspection, procurement, and accounting for all infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, or another appropriate field.
• Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the design, permitting, and construction of water infrastructure, public works, management, or other closely related experience.
• Or have a combination of education, training, and work experience that is equivalent to #1 and #2 above that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Nice To Haves

• State of Georgia Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
• Master’s degree in civil engineering or another appropriate field.

Responsibilities

• Manages and directs all construction operations, personnel, consultants, and contractors.
• Supervises and facilitates planning, procurement, contract administration, surveying, engineering, plan review, permitting, easement acquisition, construction, project management, and inspection activities.
• Assist the General Engineering Manager with the development of divisional budgets and maintain accurate accounting records; review and approve purchase orders, contracts, invoices, and payments.
• Assist the General Engineering Manager with the development and implementation of ordinances, policies, and programs that improve regulatory compliance and departmental sustainability and efficiency.
• Assist the General Engineering Manager with the development and implementation of ordinances, policies, and programs that protect public safety, infrastructure, property, and the environment through better water resources management.
• Ensures compliance with local, State, and Federal regulations.
• Coordinates activities with other County departments, outside agencies, stakeholder groups, etc.
• Prepares technical and advisory information for citizen committees, homeowner associations, Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Board of Commissioners, regulators, etc.
• Attends, participates, and presents in various meetings, including after-hours meetings.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree