Applications for the position of Project Engineer are being accepted until July 22, 2019 at 11:59 pm

In order to be considered for this position, please submit an online application at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/marion

The Project Engineer defines and coordinates work activities on assigned engineering projects, including development and construction for Capital Improvement projects within the county and outside-funded improvement projects; plans, organizes, manages, implements, evaluates, and participates in assigned projects from inception to completion. This position monitors performance against project goals and objectives to ensure positive project results; investigates field problems and prepares progress reports; provides technical project coordination and related duties.

Job Duties Include:

• Performs preliminary and final engineering design.
• Makes cost estimates and prepares plans and specifications for public works improvement projects.
• Performs hydraulic and hydrologic calculations.
• Produces preliminary, advances and final engineering drawings using computer aided drafting (CAD).
• Delivers federally funded projects in conformance with pertinent rules and requirements.
• Functions as project manager.
• Provides construction engineering services for capital and maintenance projects.
• Functions as the District Engineer for stormwater and sanitary sewer districts administered by Marion County.
• Studies and attempts to solve problems pertaining to drainage, roadway, and related problems.
• Assists other sections and divisions through the reviews of land use applications for conformance to county standards, miscellaneous draining problems, and other issues.
• Acts as a lead worker and team leader.