Personnel Board of Jefferson County · 1 week ago
Senior Civil Engineer
Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$69K/yr - $117K/yrThe Personnel Board of Jefferson County is seeking Senior Civil Engineers responsible for designing public infrastructure facilities and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. The role involves reviewing construction plans, conducting engineering studies, and collaborating with contractors to safeguard public health and safety.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the process to announce, collect, assess, and accept bids from contractors for public infrastructure projects
Interacts with parties (e.g., developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, governmental agencies) taking part in the jurisdiction’s permitting process by providing information about permit requirements, and assisting with reviews of permit applications and plans in order to ensure that permit applications and plans meet the jurisdiction’s requirements
Designs and conducts engineering studies to gather data related to existing and/or proposed infrastructure projects and prepares reports and recommendations based on the study’s results
Directs and guides the activities of Civil Engineers and Engineering support staff by assigning and reviewing their work, providing technical expertise and assists with various administrative tasks
Interacts with members of the public, public officials and other governmental agencies to investigate complaints or provide information related to public infrastructure
Manages public infrastructure construction projects that were designed by engineering consultants/contractors by ensuring the construction project adheres to any approved plan, contract or issued permit throughout all phases of construction
Participates in the design phase of public infrastructure projects (e.g., drainage structures, sanitary sewers, roads, bridges, culverts, etc.) using accepted civil engineering practices, jurisdiction-specific standards and specifications, and nationally recognized engineering codes, standards, or regulations
Reviews proposed construction plans to ensure they safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of the public; use accepted civil engineering practices; and comply with applicable codes, regulations and standards
Qualification
Required
Driver's license
Professional Engineering License from the State of Alabama (or from a state that has reciprocity with Alabama)
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field (e.g., Structural, Environmental)
Experience assessing civil infrastructure and preparing and providing plans or recommendations for rehabilitation or replacement
Experience preparing engineering estimates of probable cost
Experience preparing and reading engineering plans
Experience designing or managing civil infrastructure projects (e.g., roadway projects, sewer, storm water systems)
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation software
Supervisory or lead worker/team lead experience
PMP (Project Management Professional)
PTOE (Professional Traffic Operations Engineer)
CCM (Certified Construction Manager)
CSM (Certified Stormwater Manager)
Benefits
Medical and dental insurance
Employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension)
Generous paid holidays
Sick and vacation leave
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Company
Personnel Board of Jefferson County
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Recruiting and Placement Partner
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