Jefferson County Government · 11 hours ago
Associate Civil Engineer
Golden
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$76K/yr - $121K/yr
2+ years expJefferson County Government is seeking an Associate Civil Engineer to work in their Transportation & Engineering Division. The role involves performing engineering activities and construction management related to various Capital Improvements Program projects, including roadway and bridge projects, while ensuring compliance with regulations and addressing community concerns.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Inspect construction work and documenting observations
Track project budgets and prepare pay estimates
Assist with drafting project direction and correspondence to the contractor
Respond to citizen questions and concerns
Review contractor project schedules
Review project plans and project specifications, perform entry level technical engineering analysis and calculations
Serve as project lead by performing construction oversight and engineering in compliance with Federal, State, and County standards, policies, and procedures. Project types may include roadway improvements, stormwater drainage, traffic signals, signage and striping, and intersection and other road safety improvements
Review the preparation of construction plans and specifications
Represent the county in applicable project meetings or other plan review
Assist other division sections with their projects using their area of expertise
Coordinate with other county and agency personnel during the design review and construction of projects
Address citizen concerns pertaining to projects assigned
Conduct field inspection activities during project construction and for maintenance (warranty) preparation
Review design plans and specifications and provide input for constructability and maintenance
Inspect contractors work for accuracy and completion according to construction plans/specifications and industry CDOT standards
Participate in review of initial Critical Path Method (CPM) project schedules and evaluate monthly CPM schedule updates
Measure quantities, document work progress with writing inspection reports (daily diaries) and taking photographs and prepare monthly progress payments. Evaluate and approve change orders and cost estimates with recommendations. Prepare time counts and compare them to project schedules. Ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations for stormwater management and traffic safety
Review construction site traffic controls and evaluate Methods of Handling Traffic (MHTs) to protect worker and driver safety
Assess site stormwater management plans and inspect erosion control devices for payment and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Serve as a representative for the County for assigned project
Coordinate with contractors, construction supervisors, surveyors, Right-of-Way agents, utility companies, and County personnel, during project planning, design, and construction. Coordinate project activities with adjacent stakeholders and traveling public
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years of experience in civil engineering, roadway construction, or related field
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) / Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) at time of hire
Preferred
Erosion Control Supervisor (ECS), Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) preferred certifications
Educational background with a focus on civil engineering – roads, bridges, and drainage, construction project management, traffic engineering, or transportation engineering
Experience using Cartograph, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word)
Experience working in the public sector
Construction plan review experience
Passion for roadway design and construction, traffic engineering, and transportation safety
Ability to collaborate with various individuals to solve problems
Understanding of local, state, and federal regulations and design standards
Strong written and oral communication
Demonstrating initiative, innovation, and resiliency
Strong time management and prioritization skills
Ability to work on multiple complex projects at one time
Experience in running meetings with large groups and speaking in front of boards and commissions
Benefits
Dental, medical, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement matching
Wellness programs
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible schedules
Remote work options
Starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires
Company
Jefferson County Government
Louisville, Georgia, US
51-200 employeesFunding
Current Stage
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