Engineer II - Public Works (Office)

Brevard County; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard County is seeking an experienced engineer for the Public Works Department in Melbourne, Florida. This permanent position involves coordinating, planning, and implementing projects for the Traffic Operations Program, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, along with at least five years of relevant experience in transportation engineering. Supervisory skills and Professional Engineer certification in Florida are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transportation engineering.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Valid Florida driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, design, review, inspect, and implement assigned projects for Traffic Operations.
• Supervise subordinate staff.
• Perform emergency duties in the event of disasters.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Project Coordination

Supervisory Experience

Florida PE Registration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Department: Public Works Department

Organizational Unit: Engineering

Position Type: Permanent

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Open Until Filled.

$3,637.87 to $4,001.66 biweekly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Melbourne/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Performs skilled professional engineering work coordinating, planning, designing, reviewing, inspecting and/or implementing assigned projects for the Traffic Operations Program. May supervise subordinate staff.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering PLUS five (5) years of experience in transportation engineering;
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering PLUS four (4) years of experience as a Brevard County Engineer I in traffic operations, planning and development, or a closely related field.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the State of Florida, in accordance with Florida Statute 471, is preferred.

Special Requirements:

Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

Physical Requirements Checklist:

With or without reasonable accommodations.

Physical Activities / Traits:

1. Must be able to:
   • Lift: 30 lbs.
   • Carry: 30 lbs.
   • Push: 30 lbs.
   • Pull: 30 lbs.
2. In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
   • Stand: 1 - 3 hours
   • Walk: 1 - 3 hours
   • Sit: 5 - 8 hours
   • Drive: 1 - 3 hours
3. The employee must repetitively perform:
   • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
4. The employee must be able to:
   • Balance; Bend; Kneel; Reach; Stoop
5. The employee must have:
   • Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech; Use of both eyes
6. Other necessary physical activities/traits:
   • N/A

Working Conditions:

1. Working conditions that will apply to the employee:
   • At heights above/below ground level; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; Work alone; Work inside; Work outside; Works Closely with Others
2. Other working conditions:
   • N/A