Engineer III - Civil Engineer

Baltimore County, MD; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore County, MD is seeking a project engineer for the Bureau of Engineering and Construction within the Department of Public Works and Transportation. The position manages multiple projects, capital and development, and coordinates with County and external agencies to ensure compliant design and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans, leading public meetings, assisting with budgets, and supervising staff while resolving design problems and coordinating with utilities and

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with County and outside agencies such as the State Highway Administration, Maryland Department of the Environment, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Baltimore City.
• Responds to inquiries, meets with the public, and oversees preparation of related correspondence.
• Coordinate with other County and outside agencies.
• Reviews developer drawings for compliance with Baltimore County standards for changes to public infrastructure.
• Provides project management and design support for in-house and consultant projects.
• Coordinates and distributes comments from water, sewer, storm drain, structures, and highway design on proposed developments.
• Creates and maintains procedures to track conflicts with utilities on capital projects.
• Participates in public meetings and hearings.
• Coordinates with construction managers to relocate existing utilities as needed.
• Leads quarterly utility coordination meetings with external agencies.
• Assists in preparing capital improvement budgets and programs.
• Supervises professional and support staff.
• Resolves design problems and reviews project correspondence with outside agencies.
• Reviews and approves plans for water, sewer, structures, storm drainage and highways.
• Analyzes consultant proposals and prepares consulting agreements.
• Reviews developers' projects.

Job description

Pay Schedule XII, Grade 4M, Regular Schedule 35 hours per week.

A vacancy exists in the Department of Public Works and Transportation, Bureau of Engineering and Construction.

A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below.

Current and future vacancies occurring within this classification may be filled from the list of eligible applicants.

All interested transfer and promotional candidates must apply at this time.

List all promotions and changes in job duties due toreclassificationas separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications.

Note: Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time.

You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.

Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.

Under general supervision, serves as a project engineer for various professional engineering projects. Manages aspects of multiple projects (both capital and development) simultaneously. Manages major departmental engineering programs.

• Coordinates with other County agencies as well as outside agencies such as the State Highway Administration, Maryland Department of the Environment, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Baltimore City. This may include attending meetings at outside agency offices on behalf of Engineering.
• Investigates complaints, responds to inquiries, meets with the public, and prepares and supervises the preparation of resulting correspondence.
• Coordinate with other County and outside agencies
• Reviews developer drawings for compliance with Baltimore County standards for any changes to public infrastructure.
• Provides project management (review and design assistance) for various engineering (in-house design and consultant design) projects within the Bureau with a focus on impacts to other utilities.
• Coordinates and distributes comments from various design sections (i.e. water, sewer, storm drain, structures, and highway design) related to proposed development projects.
• Create and maintain procedures for tracking potential conflicts related to Baltimore County Capital Projects and other public utilities such as gas, electric, communications, cable fiber optics, and all other potential utilities.
• Participates in and conducts public meetings and hearings.
• Coordinate with Construction Managers to facilitate relocation of exiting utilities as necessary.
• Coordinate and lead quarterly Utility Coordination meetings between various external agencies.
• Assists in the preparation of capital improvement budgets and programs.
• Supervises or leads professional and subprofessional personnel.
• Resolves design problems, prepares and reviews correspondence relating to projects, and coordinates projects with outside agencies.
• Reviews and approves plans and specifications for several disciplines including water, sewer, structures, storm drainage and highways.
• Analyzes consultants' proposals, reviews consultant designs, and prepares consulting agreements.
• Reviews the work of developers' projects