NEOGOV · 2 hours ago
Civil Engineer (PW)
NEOGOV is a company that supports public sector agencies with innovative solutions. They are seeking a Civil Engineer to perform engineering functions in support of the design and construction of City infrastructure, including managing construction projects and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
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Responsibilities
Provides engineering expertise, including designing and/or managing construction of streets, sidewalks, trails, storm drains, and buildings; prepares plans and cost estimates; evaluates alternative construction materials and methods; modifies large engineering projects design under contract by architectural and engineering firms
Supervises or participates in the design, preparation, and implementation of construction documents for Public Works projects; supervises and participates in the preparation of engineering specifications; resolves difficult or unusual engineering problems
Assists with and ensures compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Stormwater Permit, and Stormwater Ordinances; supervises illicit discharge detection and elimination; coordinates with City departments to ensure permit compliance; oversees construction site stormwater runoff control and management; coordinates public education and outreach
Reviews and approves site development plans, construction plans, and stormwater calculations for residential and commercial projects
Trains, assigns, directs, supervises, evaluates, and disciplines personnel
Assists the public with drainage, sidewalk, easement, and roadway issues
Provides technical guidance to Inspectors engaged in inspecting all Public Works/Utility projects and private development projects while construction is in process and upon completion
Inspects field work in progress and upon completion; makes notes and keeps related records; provides technical guidance to field personnel
Provides expertise and project management of City environmental projects and issues
Collects and analyzes a variety of data to complete a variety of reports, correspondence, studies, and draft ordinances
Reviews and provides comments on private development proposals and plans and specifications submitted to the City for approval
Monitors engineering work performed by contracted firms while in progress, reviews final products for compliance with specifications and recommends revisions and/or acceptance
Coordinates surveying, design, and construction activities and schedules with City personnel in other departments
Checks and verifies hydraulic calculations for proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments
Provides engineering support to all City Departments
Prepares Professional Service contract specifications to secure professional engineering services for larger engineering projects; evaluates proposals received, recommends best firm for each project
Reviews and provides comments on private development proposals, plans, and specifications submitted to the City for approval; assists in consolidating comments prepared by others
Conducts special engineering studies and prepares special reports. Many special studies concern drainage proposals and the effects of development on storm water problems. Collects and analyzes data to serve as a basis for the management of a comprehensive City storm water policy
Assists in managing the FEMA designated Special Flood Hazard Area (SHFA) within the City limits
Develops cost estimates for Public Works projects
Researches, writes, and acquires easements and rights-of-way for the city
Interprets codes and design standards for technical staff, inspectors, A and E firms, developers, and the public
Investigates citizen complaints and damage claims; resolves complaints and prepares recommendations regarding damage claims
Inspects and prepares condition reports for all bridges in the City as required by the Alabama Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Prepares work requests for bridge repair and maintenance
Reviews and interprets regulations from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), Federal Management Agency (FEMA), the United States Corps of Engineers (USCOE), the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), and other regulating entities, prepares implementation plans and assists with implementation of the regulations
Prepares or assists in preparing state and federal grant applications for projects
Assists private engineering firms and contractors with City of Dothan requirements
Assists in monitoring engineering firm contracts for large Public Works and/or grant projects
Communicates and consults with other city, county, and state officials regarding projects, rules, and regulations
Performs related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering
One (1) year recent experience in the practices/principles of civil engineering
Certification as an Engineer Intern (EI)
Possession of a valid driver license and acceptable driving record
An applicant for this position is subject to various background investigations up to and including criminal, credit, past employment, and reference checks
Employees are required to submit to Drug and Alcohol testing in accordance with the City of Dothan policy, which includes pre-employment and random tests for the duration of employment in this position
Must meet the City of Dothan's employment physical standard, which includes drug/alcohol testing
Benefits
Vacation: 12 Vacation Days per calendar year
Holidays: 12 Paid Holidays per calendar year
Medical and Dental Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama. Rates vary based on coverage selected
Retirement Plan: Administered through the Retirement Systems of Alabama
Life Insurance: Administered through Unum Life. No cost for eligible employees
Military Leave: up to 21 working days per calendar year with Military Orders
Direct Deposit: Employees may elect to have their payroll check deposited directly into their bank account
Employee Health Clinic: Industrial Nurse on duty for work related injuries and minor illnesses
Cafeteria plan
Credit Union
Deferred Compensation plans
Employee Assistance Program
Physical Fitness Program
Jury Duty Leave and more.....
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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