Gila County · 2 months ago
Assistant County Engineer
Globe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelGila County is seeking an Assistant County Engineer to assist in the planning, directing, and administering the Engineering Division's activities. The role involves providing engineering input for various projects, overseeing work teams, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Provides technical input to project managers and surveyors to develop in-house designs for road improvement, road maintenance, drainage projects, or flood mitigation projects and oversees the preparation of exhibits, maps and legal documents associated with the projects
Provides technical support and oversees the following: the floodplain permitting required to comply with the National insurance Program, Gila County Floodplain Management Ordinance, and State of Arizona floodplain requirements; the drainage permitting required to comply with the Gila County Grading and Drainage Ordinance; the right-of-way permitting required to comply with the Gila County Right-of-Way Ordinance
Liaises with consultant engineers hired to design County projects and provides input, comments, and feedback during course of design to insure compliance with County objectives
Assists in preparing a 5-year plan for paved road maintenance; both as an outlook of future capital requirements and as input for annual budgeting purposes
Prepares board agenda items and presents to the Board of Supervisors as required to obtain project approval and funding. Provides work sessions to the Board of Supervisors as necessary to obtain directional input on strategies and projects and/or to provide updates on project status. Responds to request for information from Board of Supervisors as required
Provides information to the public, via public meetings or media, regarding all aspects of the Engineering Division, supports staff and Elected Officials at public meetings to share County projects and initiatives and works with staff to resolve public complaints referred to the Engineering Division
As necessary, verifies and places civil engineering seal on yearly report of County road miles to Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF) determination. Complies with State Statute requirements A.R.S. Title 11, 561-563
Supervises assigned work staff, supports staff in developing individual annual work objectives and provides technical engineering assistance
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Assists in the planning, directing, and administering the activities of the Engineering Division
Provides engineer input to a wide variety of complex engineering work in the planning, design, and construction of Public Works projects
Provides engineering input to County staff regarding floodplain administration, drainage projects and grading permits
Assists in the review of civil engineering requirements of proposed subdivision developments
Assists in overseeing the following work teams: Survey, Construction Project Management, Roadway Signage and Floodplain Administration
Assists with budgeting capital projects associated with County roads and floodplain mitigation projects and the associated division annual budget
Ensures all safety policies and procedures are followed
Regularly assigns work to other employees and supervises related activities
Provides recommendations on hiring employees, scheduling work hours of employees, evaluating performance of employees, handling employee grievances, employee training, granting time off, employee promotions, employee salary increases, employee disciplinary actions, employee coaching
Provides technical input to project managers and surveyors to develop in-house designs for road improvement, road maintenance, drainage projects, or flood mitigation projects
Oversees the preparation of exhibits, maps and legal documents associated with the projects
Provides technical support and oversees the floodplain permitting required to comply with the National insurance Program, Gila County Floodplain Management Ordinance, and State of Arizona floodplain requirements
Oversees the drainage permitting required to comply with the Gila County Grading and Drainage Ordinance
Oversees the right-of-way permitting required to comply with the Gila County Right-of-Way Ordinance
Liaises with consultant engineers hired to design County projects and provides input, comments, and feedback during course of design to insure compliance with County objectives
Assists in preparing a 5-year plan for paved road maintenance
Prepares board agenda items and presents to the Board of Supervisors as required to obtain project approval and funding
Provides work sessions to the Board of Supervisors as necessary to obtain directional input on strategies and projects and/or to provide updates on project status
Responds to request for information from Board of Supervisors as required
Provides information to the public, via public meetings or media, regarding all aspects of the Engineering Division
Supports staff and Elected Officials at public meetings to share County projects and initiatives
Works with staff to resolve public complaints referred to the Engineering Division
Verifies and places civil engineering seal on yearly report of County road miles to Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF) determination
Complies with State Statute requirements A.R.S. Title 11, 561-563
Supervises assigned work staff
Supports staff in developing individual annual work objectives
Provides technical engineering assistance
Performs other duties as assigned
Company
Gila County
Covering 4,796 square miles, Gila County has always been a great place to live, work and play.
Founded in 1881
501-1000 employees
Funding
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