Rehabilitation Engineer - Field Accessibility & Mobility

tsu.edu; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee the planning, design, costs, and coordination of construction and maintenance projects for disability-related facilities.

Under limited supervision, you will lead assessments, coordinate with vendors, supervise residential modifications, mobility and assistive technology services, and ensure compliance with building codes and ADA standards. Travel throughout eastern Georgia is required.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree is required.
• Four years of job-related engineering experience or two years at Engineering 3 level (ETP042) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversees engineering of plans, designs, costs and coordination of construction/maintenance.
• Administers residential modification services including vendor coordination, bids, contracts, and inspections.
• Manages mobility and assistive technology services, including assessments, fittings and training.
• Coordinates with physicians, therapists, vendors and consumers for independent driving and related services.
• Designs and fabricates prototype equipment as needed.

Skills

Engineering principles

Project coordination

Teamwork and cooperation

Accountability

Judgment and decision making

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

The Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee the planning, design, costs, and coordination of construction and maintenance projects for disability-related facilities.

Under limited supervision, you will lead assessments, coordinate with vendors, supervise residential modifications, mobility and assistive technology services, and ensure compliance with building codes and ADA standards. Travel throughout eastern Georgia is required.