GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Responsible supervisory and technical work in connection with roadway and transportation engineering projects.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Leads, directs, and coordinates County staff members in the engineering review, planning, and County infrastructure design.
Provides detailed technical input on the review of development plans, including but not limited to: traffic and storm water impacts resulting from a proposed development.
Coordinates directly with permitting agencies and consultants to ensure all Federal, State, and Local regulations are satisfied.
Reviews existing work processes, work relationships, space utilization, workforce, and equipment utilization; promote effective operations through standardization, improvement, simplification, and installation of new systems. Develops and implements approved organizational and administrative changes.
Manages the County's Design Services consultants. Prepares scope statements, cost estimates, negotiates final scope, price, and schedule for agreements.
Works directly with outside contractors, including, but not limited to: engineers, planners, and specialists. Reviews engineering plans and studies, including preliminary and final designs. Acts as liaison between consultants, contractors, and the County.
Manages the pavement management program for the County.
Assures the accurate review and interpretation by the staff of specifications, plans, service agreements, codes, regulations, permit conditions, standards, and laboratory analysis. Reviews Federal, State, and local regulations, guidelines, and publications for information related to road construction and maintenance activities' design and operations. Provides updates to the Public Works Director regarding proposed Federal and State law revisions and analysis of the effects upon the County.
Develops and manages the County's storm water management program. Coordinates directly with the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD), the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), and County municipalities to ensure effective storm water, driveway permits, traffic management within the County, and timely permitting as required.
Coordinates with applicable regulatory and regional agencies related to roadway and water resource engineering projects.
Assists in the budget preparation for the Division. Prepares cost analysis and operational reports. Makes procedural and operational recommendations to the Public Works Director.
May serve as Acting Public Works Director as designated.
In case of an emergency or crisis situation (hurricane, roadway collapse, flood, etc.), the position must respond/perform emergency and recovery duties as assigned by the Public Works Director.
Employees hired on or after February 1, 2016, must be a tobacco-free person, both on and off the job, for at least one (1) year immediately preceding application and maintain the same tobacco-free status throughout the term of employment.
Face tattoos (from ear to ear and hairline of the forehead to the bottom of the chin) are prohibited.
Maintains regular physical attendance during normal work hours as assigned at one of the County's offices or work facilities with the ability to work evenings, nights, and holidays as required.
[These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.]
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