Engineering Program Manager (Highway Design)

Baltimore County•Towson, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pay Schedule XII, Grade 1M, Regular Schedule: 35 hours per week. A vacancy exists in the Department of Public Works, Engineering and Construction, Highway Design and Special Projects Section. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. Current and future vacancies occurring in any Office or Department of Baltimore County General Government 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 experiences 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 MUST 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

Possession of a high school diploma plus Twelve years' subprofessional engineering experience.
Possession of a certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland.
Ability to plan, coordinate, and manage an engineering program.
Ability to supervise professional engineering, subprofessional engineering, technical, and clerical staff.
Ability to communicate effectively with internal staff, external vendors, elected officials, and communities.
Possession of a valid driver's license equivalent to a noncommercial, class C Maryland driver's license may be required for some positions at the time of appointment.
Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position.
Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant’s major field of study.
Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
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.
Applicants who have obtained a degree from outside the United States of America are required to submit degree equivalence documentation from World Education Services, Inc. (www.WES.org)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of highway design best practices and traffic calming preferred.

Responsibilities

Manages professional and subprofessional engineers and technical staff
Develops and implements program policies
Coordinates work with other agencies and departments.
Administers major capital improvement construction contracts related to highway design and traffic calming practices.
Project management (review and design) for various engineering (in-house design and consultant) projects within the Highway Design and Special Projects section.
Coordinates with Public Works Inspectors and construction management
Coordinates work between contractors, consultants, the County, and local government agencies.
Performs field inspections
Maintains records and prepares reports of program activities
Works with Purchasing to determine requirements for contracts, active in the bidding and awarding or contracts
Assist with planning the budget for future fiscal years
Coordinates and conducts community meetings
Investigates complaints, meets with the public and others, and prepares and supervises the preparation of resulting correspondence.