Professional Engineer

City of Toledo, OH • Toledo, OH

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About The Position

Under general supervision performs engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance and operational duties for transportation and utility infrastructure in the right of way, water and wastewater treatment plant facilities and systems, as well as environmental and landfill engineering functions.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio or have a Professional Engineer license in another state and obtain a State of Ohio Professional Engineer license within one (1) year of hire date.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• For the assignment at the Division of Water Distribution, possession of an Ohio Class I Water Distribution license or greater is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews engineering plans and designs for bridges, roadways, utilities, water treatment plant facilities and systems, wastewater treatment plant facilities systems, as well as environmental and landfill engineering functions.
• Provides engineering analysis, oversight, and management of subordinates on engineering and divisional operations, maintenance and projects.
• Reviews project plans and specifications to ensure that current codes, standards and regulations are being met.
• Researches and makes recommendations for changes as required for division/department policies, procedures, specifications, regulations, and standards.
• Provides technical support to Engineering Associates and manages the activities of consultants, contractors, subcontractors and material and equipment suppliers.
• Identifies, researches, analyzes and recommends solutions to engineering problems and complaints brought to the attention of the division.
• Prepares and reviews reports and studies to identify and recommend engineering solutions.
• Prepares proposals and specifications for new construction and facilities repair projects.
• Performs engineering and related studies, analysis, creates technical evaluations, reports, and engineering recommendations.
• Manages design, construction and maintenance projects, monitors payments and change orders to contractors, design changes, and coordinates projects with other divisions and public and private agencies, interprets contract specifications, and provides direction to contractors, consultants, or subordinates.
• Serves as a liaison to and communicates information with affected groups such as City departments, design consultants, utility companies, or other participants pertaining to specific engineering projects.
• Represents the division at meetings with local, state, and federal agencies, regional planning and technical committees, and public meetings.
• Prepares grant applications and cost estimates.
• Communicates with the public as needed regarding engineering projects and operations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree