Engineer III - Public Works

Brevard County; Viera (FL); On-site; USD 44,658 - 49,124; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency in Viera, Florida is seeking a full-time engineer for its Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and extensive experience in construction management. Responsibilities include coordinating and implementing projects, with a focus on road and drainage systems. An active Professional Engineer license in Florida is required. This role offers a salary ranging from $4,001.64 to $4,401.80 biweekly, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering related to the area of assignment.
• Five years of experience in engineering and construction management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement engineering projects.
• Inspect and review project designs.
• Perform emergency duties if required.

Skills

Professional engineering experience

Construction management

Stormwater management analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Department: Public Works Department Organizational Unit: Engineering Inspection

Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

$4,001.64 to $4,401.80 biweekly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Government Center/Viera. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Performs skilled professional engineering work coordinating, planning, designing, drafting reviewing, inspecting and/or implementing assigned projects.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Engineering related to the area of assignment (e.g. Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, etc.) PLUS five (5) years of professional experience in engineering and construction management of road and drainage projects including two (2) years of post-registration experience OR Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering related to the area of assignment PLUS four (4) years of experience as a Brevard County Engineer in a section related to the area of assignment, which includes one (1) year of post registration experience. Experience in analyzing stormwater master plans and retrofit projects 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. Must possess an active license as a Professional Engineer (PE), registered in the State of Florida, in accordance with Florida Statute 471, and maintain said license in an active status 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

• The employee must be able to:
  • LIFT:30 lbs.
  • CARRY:30 lbs.
  • PUSH:30 lbs.
  • PULL:30 lbs.
• 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
• The employee must repetitively perform:
  • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
• The employee must be able to:
  • Balance; Bend; Kneel; Reach; Stoop
• The employee must have:
  • Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech; Use of both eyes
• Other necessary physical activities/traits:
  • N/A

WORKING CONDITIONS

• 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