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Wayne County Michigan · 5 months ago

Engineer-Senior Licensed Professional/Bridges

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $171K/yr

2+ years exp

Wayne County Michigan is seeking a Senior Licensed Professional Engineer in the Structure Maintenance Section of Roads Maintenance Division. This role is responsible for directing engineering operations to ensure the safety and longevity of bridges and other structures, including performing complex operational decisions and supervising engineering staff.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Inspect pump stations, attenuators and dams as required; will review project priorities, determine scope of work and prepare repair/maintenance plans for bridge and building maintenance sections

Perform field reviews of on-going repair projects for bridges, pump stations and attenuators

Review/maintain/update inspections reports in MiBridge website and RFA's for all county bridge inventory list

Calculate/update all county bridge load ratings and report to MiBridge website, generate repair costs for county bridges, pump stations, attenuators and dams

Assist in attending MDOT/county meetings relative to structure maintenance

Supervise Journey Level and other less senior Engineers - (RFA coordinator, consultant coordinator or inspector) and rotation Entry Level Engineers

Prepare maintenance schedule (bi-weekly, monthly, annually) for pump houses, attenuators and dams inventory list

Check inspection reports of bridges as they are due to stay in compliance with State and Federal regulations

Check daily plans of the bridge maintenance crews, materials used to do bridge repairs, evaluations of bridge repair methods; check RFA's for bridge scaling, pump house stations, attenuators and dam inspections, and bridge load rating requests; check integrity of pump station structure, mechanical and electrical systems and conduct quarterly meeting to discuss issues related to function of all systems: Checks the integrity of Metro Airport pump station structures, mechanical and electrical system and conduct quarterly meeting to discuss issues related to the function of all systems

Direct, plan routine bridge inspections and fracture critical inspections, scour inspections, underwater inspections, element and detail inspections (section loss of steel and concrete members), pump station inspections, attenuator and dam inspections, as required

Procure the services of engineering consultants and manage their work as it relates to bridge safety inspections, pump stations, attenuators and dams

Give daily direction and recommendations to the supervisors of structure maintenance crews. The position requires the same level of daily directions and recommendations in the day-to-day operation of bridge inspections, load rating, pump house, dam and attenuators. This position will be required to attend refresher classes for bridge inspections, refresher classes for bridge load ratings and attend bridge conferences and seminars as needed

Make decisions regarding repair materials, repair schemes, design of repairs, design of rehabilitation, temp support design

Prepare maintenance schedule for bridge inventory list

Estimate costs of repairs

Generate RFAs

Generate RFPs to solicit services on as-needed basis

Prepare Bridge load rating and condition ratings

Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned

Qualification

Civil EngineeringState of Michigan PE LicenseBridge Inspection CertificateBridge Load RatingAASHTOware Bridge SoftwareAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeSupervisory SkillsProject Management