City Of Avon Lake · 14 hours ago
City Engineer
Greater Cleveland
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCity Of Avon Lake is seeking a City Engineer to direct and coordinate activities of the Engineering Department. The role involves overseeing capital improvement projects, preparing budget requests, and supervising engineering staff while acting as a representative of the City in various meetings.
Government Administration
Hiring Manager
Lynn M. Kernya, JD, MBA, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Directs the activities of the department to include overseeing the development and administration of projects, policies, procedures, programs, goals, and objectives and presents them to executive management, Council, the public, and/or other interested parties, as necessary
Supervises the Engineering Department staff, including preparing work schedules; directs and evaluates work/performance; manages training and professional development; enforces policies; and makes disciplinary recommendations
Monitors construction of City capital improvement projects; serves as consulting engineer for other City departments
Coordinates projects in the design and conception phases with City staff, government officials, consultants, architects, property owners, and/or other applicable parties
Prepares annual budget requests for the Engineering Department and monitors expenditures
Serves as a liaison between the Engineering Department and Council; attends Planning Commission meetings and Council meetings, other commissions, boards, and civic and professional association meetings, as requested
Conducts research and prepares and maintains records, reports, and other related documentation. Attends Planning Commission meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, or equivalent, and continuous five years active practice of civil engineering experience preceding appointment, 3 years of managerial experience
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Ohio
Valid Ohio Driver's License or ID
Principles and practices of civil engineering
City government structure and process
Design and construction standards and methods
Plan review, including site plan and grading plans related to planning commission duties
Codes, standards, ordinances, and regulations governing public works projects
Knowledge and completion of ODOT LPA courses
Storm water management plan review and SWPPP plan review, including calculation review for quantity and quality
Preparing, evaluating and implementing RFQ and RFP documents
Creating bid manuals and specifications and administration of contracts
FEMA and flood plain details and regulations
Management principles and practices
Exercising independent judgment
Communicating effectively through speech and writing
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data
Identify problem areas and formulating corrective measures
Developing and maintaining working relationships with other City employees, associates, elected officials, civic groups, and the public
Company
City Of Avon Lake
Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie, Avon Lake is located in Northern Ohio, just 15 miles west of Cleveland.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase