City of Midland, Michigan · 6 days ago
CAD Technician/Engineering Project Coordinator
Midland, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$28.39/hr - $36.14/hr
5+ years expThe City of Midland, Michigan is seeking a CAD Technician/Engineering Project Coordinator to support municipal engineering activities under the supervision of the Assistant City Manager and City Engineer. The role involves coordinating infrastructure design programs, assisting with project administration, and ensuring compliance with city requirements for public projects.
GovernmentOffice AdministrationPublic Relations
Responsibilities
Coordinating the Engineering Department’s infrastructure design program
Designing and preparing plans and specifications for engineering public works projects including water, wastewater, street, storm sewer, sidewalk and related projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Soliciting and integrating design input from stakeholders, including other City departments
Assisting the City Engineer with project administration
Providing oversight of project designs of street and utility work prepared by consultants, Engineering Aide and temporary labor within the Engineering Department
Coordinating the Engineering Department’s asset management program, including the collection, entry, analysis and reporting of of condition data, such as PASER data using Roadsoft, and preparing state-required asset management plans and Act 51 mapping
Coordinating programs including annual sidewalk installation, surface treatment, public streetlighting, and special projects as assigned
Maintaining records for infrastructure projects, index and database of scanned improvement plans, and deeds and easements
Preparing and reviewing legal and centerline property descriptions
Under guidance from City Engineer, reviewing site plans and projects from other agencies to ensure compliance with City requirements
Assisting with reviewing and checking parcel maps and subdivision improvement plans for accuracy and conformance with City codes, ordinances and departmental requirements
Assisting the public in understanding and complying with applicable federal, state and local regulations, as well as municipal policies
Conducting field investigations as directed
Serving as field inspector and field engineer representative on projects as assigned, with the potential for being in the field continuously for consecutive weeks or months
Reviewing grading, traffic control and various engineering plans to ensure compliance with City requirements
Assists in the preparation of staff reports for the City Council
Investigating complaints, conducting technical studies and preparing reports under the direction of the City Engineer?
Performing all other duties as assigned by the City Engineer
Qualification
Required
Associates degree or equivalent training in civil engineering, construction technology or a closely related field
Five years' experience performing administrative and technical municipal engineering field and office work, including the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D to draw plans and profiles of roads and utilities
Must be proficient with engineering design software, including strong Auto CAD Civil 3D drafting skills
Demonstrated experience in use of horizontal and vertical datums, including SPCS and NAVD88
Must be proficient in field data collection, including the use of GPS equipment, and basic GPS data analysis techniques
Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to construction methods, materials; possess techniques used in the inspection and construction of engineering projects; interpret engineering plans and specifications for City compliance
Must be able to express ideas clearly and concisely and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials and the public; prepare clear and concise reports; establish and maintain effective and cooperative public relations; meet the public in situations requiring diplomacy, tact and poise; learn departmental functions in order to refer the public to appropriate parties; understand and carry out complex written and/or verbal directions
Must be able to make good professional judgments; possess working knowledge of municipal government and functions/operations of an administrative office; ability to learn, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations with respect to particular assignments; apply good judgment in recognizing scope and authority and able to reflect program goals and the intent of the supervisor; ability to work independently
Demonstrated proficiency in operating appropriate technology, office equipment, word processing and spreadsheet software
Preferred
Experience in use of ArcGIS preferred
Experience in use of Roadsoft software preferred
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
City of Midland, Michigan
A city of 42,000 residents nestled in Michigan's beautiful Great Lakes Bay region, Midland offers the unique mix of "big-city" cultural amenities, vast outdoor recreational activities, and entertainment options with a quiet "small-town" vibe.
201-500 employees
Funding
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