Civil Engineer II

Chatham County, GA Government; Savannah (GA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Chatham County, GA Government seeks a Civil Engineer II to shape county growth through plan review, guidance on development projects, and technical recommendations for safe, sustainable communities.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 5 years of experience, and EIT certification, with the opportunity to obtain a Georgia PE license within two years. Driver’s license is required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of civil engineering experience.
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Georgia Professional Engineering (PE) License within two years of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Regulates development of new subdivisions and commercial sites; reviews and approves construction plans and calculations for compliance.
• Inspects ongoing and completed developments for compliance; issues violations and stop-work orders as needed.
• Issues Land Disturbing Activities permits.
• Researches and drafts policies and ordinances for approval by County Commission.
• Provides information and recommendations to the County Manager, Commissioners, and department heads.

Conocimientos

Regulatory compliance

Plan review

Stakeholder coordination

Inspections

Public meetings

Educación

Bachelor's: Civil Engineering or related field

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification

Valid Driver's License

GA PE license or ability to obtain within 2 years

Descripción del empleo

Put your Civil Engineering expertise to work shaping the growth and development of Chatham County as a Civil Engineer II. This role offers the opportunity to review and guide development projects, ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations, collaborate with contractors and public agencies, and provide technical recommendations that help build a safe, sustainable community. A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, five years of experience, and EIT certification are required, with the opportunity to obtain a Georgia PE license within two years.

Examples of Duties

• Regulates the development of new subdivisions and commercial sites in a section of the County, including reviewing and approving construction plans and supporting calculations to ensure compliance with local and State codes and ordinances and established engineering standards.
• Inspects ongoing and completed developments to ensure compliance with approved plans and issues violation notices and stop work orders to non-compliant sites.
• Issues Land Disturbing Activities permits.
• Researches and drafts new policies and ordinances and amendments to existing local engineering ordinances and codes for approval by the County Commission.
• Provides information and advice and makes recommendations to the County Manager, County Commissioners, and department heads regarding construction projects.
• Attends meetings with the County Manager, County Commissioners, and others as necessary.
• Prepares and presents information regarding County Commission agenda items for approval.
• Notifies property owners of property impacts and construction schedules of projects as requested.
• Completes all necessary reports, charts, graphs, correspondence, maps, and reports.
• Addresses, processes, investigates, and coordinates efforts to respond to citizen questions, complaints, and concerns about projects, including providing citizens with information.
• Coordinates with contractors, other departments and agencies, and other interested parties to solve construction difficulties and problems and adjusts original designs as needed.
• Reviews subdivision plats, Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), and ESA waiver requests to verify project compliance with County codes, ordinances, and requirements, including approving or denying ESA waiver requests, and recommending plats for approval by the County Engineer.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a closely related field, and
• At least five (5) years of experience in Civil Engineering; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
• Must possess the Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a State of Georgia Professional Engineering (PE) License within two (2) years of employment.