Capital Projects Engineer 3
Spokane County - Spokane, Washington, United States, 99254
Work at Spokane County
Overview
- View job
Overview
This posting is for an Engineer 3 in the Capital Projects section of Public Works. The position duties include; Assisting the Design Program Manager in the review and delivery of major public works projects design and contract plans, specifications and estimates. Providing project review technical assistance to team members, other departments, outside agencies, and land owners. Assisting with the development and implementation of the capital projects work plan and schedule. Completing complex technical and engineering reports or other writing as assigned. Assisting with the management of internal staff and outside consultants and their work products. Attending and facilitating meetings including those outside of normal business hours when necessary. Examples of Duties: Directs the activities of staff involved in the design and contract administration of major public works projects; provides Engineering guidance for Capital Projects in the County roads system; and directs the design and specifications writing phase; makes engineering decisions. Directs the activities of the bridge engineering team in the preparation of plans and specifications for bridge projects; performs structural design calculations for complicated bridge projects; develops and approves criteria for design of bridges; and coordinates and administers construction contracts involving bridges. Directs the activities of staff in the land development process; reviews and approves road and drainage plans and calculations for new roads in new plats; reviews design calculations submitted by developers' engineers for conformance with generally accepted engineering standards; and makes recommendations on plans required to obtain approval. Directs the activities of engineering technical personnel in the design, installation and operation and maintenance of traffic signals; prepares specifications cost estimates and supervises the design and preparation of plans for signal installation contracts; directs the activities of first line supervisors in the installation and maintenance of traffic control signs, signals, devices and traffic control stripping; and supervises the design, preparation of plans, specifications, quantities and cost estimates of urban arterial designs. Coordinates the management and operation of the County's traffic safety program including development and operation of the County traffic safety program, traffic records system and road inventory system; coordinates safety activities with state, federal and other agencies; makes application for and directs the performance and completion of safety projects; coordinates the development of long range planning for the county road system; and coordinates and plans the department's responsibility in long and short-plan subdivisions and zoning applications. Directs the activities of engineering technicians and other technical personnel involved in construction inspections of all contract public works construction; supervises survey and materials crews in gathering necessary field information; prepares annual construction work programs; and meets with contractors to discuss project status and resolve technical or administrative details. Directs the activities of third and second line supervisors involved in the maintenance of county roads, bridges, drainage facilities, rights-of-way and other associated appurtenances; manages county equipment fleet and repair facilities; prepares annual maintenance work program and budget; submits work program and budget to operations engineer for review and approval; coordinates work schedules prepared by supervisors; and monitors project progress; inspects field work. Directs the activities of lower classed Engineers, Engineering Technicians and Waste Water Treatment Plant Operators involved in design and operations of the Utilities Department; reviews contracts and specifications for solid waste treatment or disposal; coordinates construction inspections, advises on resolving operational problems, and supervises utility billing. Provides planning, design and construction management oversight of County sewer related projects for new construction and upgrades to existing systems. Provides design review and oversight to ensure additions to the sewer system proposed by private developers meets design and construction standards and quality of the overall system. Manages the spatial database development and maintenance to support the needs of the Design Section as well as other Department sections, the County, the general public, consultants and other agencies. Manages compliance with multiple environmental permits, both for limited term construction projects and long-term facility operations. Performs other related duties as required/assigned. Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college. Three (3) years of experience at a level equivalent to Engineer 2; or substituting course work or training in supervisory practices for up to six months of experience. Registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Washington. Possession of a valid Washington Driver's License at time of hire and for the duration of employment. Apply Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/spokanecountywa/jobs/4920762/capital-projects-engineer-3-open-promotional Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spokane County by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Engineer” roles.
Spokane Valley, WA $27.00-$45.00 8 months ago Spokane, WA $70,000.00-$146,700.00 5 hours ago Spokane, WA $78,070.32-$111,123.36 1 week ago Mechanical Industrial Engineer (1-3 years)
Spokane, WA $67,000.00-$79,000.00 3 months ago Spokane, WA $74,700.00-$112,970.00 1 day ago Spokane, WA $95,300.00-$166,900.00 2 days ago Spokane, WA $77,968.80-$115,800.00 1 week ago Spokane, WA $75,000.00-$120,000.00 3 weeks ago Spokane, WA $80,000.00-$105,000.00 4 months ago Spokane, WA $70,000.00-$85,000.00 3 months ago Spokane, WA $56,543.00-$91,955.00 3 weeks ago Spokane, WA $88,000.00-$110,000.00 4 months ago Spokane, WA $90,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago Spokane, WA $70,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Mechanical Design Engineer II - Data Centers
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr