General Engineering Company ยท 2 months ago
Municipal Project Engineer
Portage, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expGeneral Engineering Company is seeking an experienced Municipal Project Engineer. This management level engineering position involves overseeing project management functions related to municipal engineering, including project development, site design, and construction management.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Demonstrate creativity, foresight and mature judgment in planning and organizing project developments
Direct and monitor other employees in the investigation, development and review of a variety of engineering projects
Provide technical expertise to municipalities through communication, studies, reports and attendance at regular municipal meetings
Complete regulatory agency permits as needed
Confer with Project Manager/Principal as necessary to determine procedures and instructions to be followed and to clarify various project-related details and design objectives
Manage project staff as required for the completion of projects
Provide mentoring to staff members as directed
Review engineering specifications for compliance with ordinances and engineering requirements
Develop specifications, estimates and standards for engineering projects
Consult with clients, developers, contractors and other engineers as a department representative regarding major problems or development
Answer questions and advise in technical matters
Review completed project documents by other staff as necessary, for conformity and quality assurance
Approve and/or prepare subcontractor agreements, change orders, pay requests, billing, submittals and permits
Prepare review and/or approve scopes, budgets, proposals, cost estimates, bidding documents, project schedules and other contracts
Represent the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad-aspects of engineering assignments
Keep informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in programs or applications
Plan and coordinate survey work with other staff activities
Coordinate the issuance of permits for private or commercial construction
Utilize knowledge of regulations and city ordinances in design related activities
Maintains contact with field inspector(s) on the job for quality control purposes
Create proposals to obtain funding for engineering projects or programs
Oversee the calculations of final material quantities and cost estimates
Attend pre-construction meetings, client /engineer meetings, public meetings and weekly site meetings
Maintain project files (create, save, store) to ensure the accuracy and quality of and project related documents
Qualification
Required
Minimum: Associates Degree in Civil Engineering or similar discipline
6+ years experience as a Staff Engineer with demonstrated proficiency in all Project Engineer responsibilities
Must be a licensed Professional Engineer
Must have experience working with municipalities on a variety of projects
Advanced knowledge and experience of the practical application of civil engineering principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to design and produce civil engineering related plans and documents
Complete understanding and application of the knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in public works construction
Proficient use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D (or similar), WinSLAMM, WaterCAD, HydroCAD, and Microsoft Office software for all engineering related methods and practices
Skills associated with active listening, reading, critical thinking and disciplined application of the in-house design standards
Ability to interpret electronic information, contour drawings, and aerial mapping
Ability to manage one's own time, multi-task, and prioritize while working under pressure
Ability to coordinate and instruct a team to accomplish tasks for deadlines
Company
General Engineering Company
General Engineering Company is proud to have served Wisconsin and the surrounding area for over 100 years.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase